The most significant web designing tools that you may or may not have gotten round to knowing about.

Widgets allow you or anyone using your site, theme or plugin to place content into the sidebar or any other widget area without having to write code. In this five part series I'll show you how to create a widget.

Creating a website with WordPress can be a challenging and sometimes frustrating pursuit, especially when you’re working with plugins or themes and you run into compatibility issues, which may break your site. That’s why it’s a great idea to test your site for errors before implementing any changes. The plugins in this collection allow you to do everything from setting up a site sandbox to cloning an entire site and ensuring your theme meets WordPress standards.

In this article we are going to see that how we can provide a different responsive menu in WordPress using the WordPress APIs and media queries.

In this tutorial, you will learn the simplest technique for achieving responsive images.

The only thing we've yet to do is actually put together a plugin that demonstrates how to use the API to implement our own custom taxonomies. So in this post, we're going to do exactly that.

If you’re developing WordPress sites for clients, or if you want to make the user interface a bit easier to work with for yourself or add custom content without writing code, you may well need a CMS plugin. CMS plugins give WordPress additional Content Management System functionality and appearance.

The WordPress Heartbeat API, introduced in WordPress 3.6, simulates a pulse and is responsible for revision tracking, session management, and more. The pulse is around 98 Bytes in size, but it can cause performance issues in certain situations.

Regardless of the method you choose, just remember that user research is not about writing reports — it’s about asking and answering the right questions and gathering data so that you can make evidence-based decisions in your designs.

In this guide I’ll explain the difference between free and premium plugins, as well as the variations in between, and give you some tips on making that decision. I’ll also warn you about the plugins you should avoid, be those free or at a price.

Ok, so you have your hosting setup and you’re ready to get to work. But you’re not planning to use one of the pre-built installers which take car...

As 2014 draws to a close, it’s time for entrepreneurs, freelancers, and small businesses to prepare for the coming year so they can gain a head start over their competition. The same can be said of web designers who want to cut through the job market by preparing for the popular trends of 2015. That said, here are five most important design trends that they should watch out for.

We recently suffered a brute force login attack on one of my servers which was causing some sites to be unreachable and the server load was sky-high. After

WordPress' search function always suffers to keep up with the rest of the developments in WP, so here's a list of the best search plugins to replace it.

The festivities are upon us and what better way to spread the cheer than putting up a holiday-themed notice on your site? There are lots of WordPress Christmas plugins out there we’ve already looked at, but how about doing it on your own? Do you have a bit of time for a short WordPress project over the holidays? Follow along to learn how to add some Christmas notices to your website via text widget, sticky bar and a counter widget.

We have compiled a comprehensive collection of the best free web and mobile GUI templates from this year (2014).

If you are a designer who is aware of the fact that icons are a vital part of any interface design, then you should download these icon sets.

Plesk 12 comes with a range of pre-built installation wizards for a number of the most popular PHP CMS’ on the market, such as Wordpress, Dru...

A list of usability testing tools ideal for start-ups or companies that cannot allocate big budgets to usability testing but still would like to test

Hello, fellow designers and developers! Here we have a new collection of elements for your following projects. You will find templates, mockups, vectors and code snippets for all your creative needs.