Jesse Ngatai

Web Development

4 Posts published in this category

Pro Tip: Create A Migration Function For WordPress Theme Updates

Published on June 19, 2017 In Web Development

If you’re in the business of WordPress theme development and find your self change options and settings regularly, you’re customers are going to hate you; IF you don’t implement some kind of migration strategy.

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# PHP & WordPress

Getting Started With Grunt

Published on May 14, 2017 In Web Development

I recently soft relaunched Crush, an old themeforest.net WordPress item of mine. Aside from rebuilding the theme entirely, I wanted to streamline the project to make updating, packaging and deploying easier – enter Grunt.

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# grunt & node

Adding Sectional Titles In The WordPress Theme Customizer

Published on April 4, 2017 In UI/UX & Web Development

In the previous UI/UX post I covered how to re-skin the customizer by enqueuing your own stylesheet that will allow you to override the customizers base styling. In this post Im going to cover adding titles that essentially allow us to ‘group’ sections for better readability and organisation.

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# customizer, UI/UX & WordPress

Re Skinning The WordPress Theme Customizer

Published on March 31, 2017 In UI/UX & Web Development

In the madness that is a WordPress ‘theme release’ I often find myself playing around with the options in the customizer for WAY too long. While this helps to iron out any bugs that the theme might have, it perhaps more importantly puts me in the shoes of the user.

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# customizer, UI/UX & WordPress

Recent Blog Posts
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  • Getting Started With Grunt
Recent Work
  • Crush WordPress Theme