CSS Flexbox #8. The flex-wrap Property
Until now, you have seen that flex-items stay on the same line, regardless of the content inside them and the space available. With the flex-wrap…
New Class: Your Introduction to WordPress Plugins
This week we continue to update our training for the new Gutenberg editor. “Your Introduction to WordPress Plugins” is a guide to WordPress plugins now…
Two Easy Ways to Improve the WordPress Search Results
WordPress has its own built-in search facility. This works fairly well, but it doesn’t let you make any changes to its standard settings. If you…
How to Set Permissions for Fields in Drupal 8
The Field Permissions module in Drupal 8 allows you to set permissions (enter, edit or view) on a Drupal field, based on the role the…
CSS Flexbox #7. The order Property
If you want to place flex-items in a particular sequence inside their flex-container, independently of how they are placed in the HTML code, you use…
Weglot Review: Translate Your WordPress Site
There are a lot of ways to translate your WordPress site. You can use an automatic translation widget such as Google Translate. You can use…
CSS Flexbox #6. The flex-basis Property
The flex-basis property sets the initial length of the flex-items inside a flex-container. You can think of it as an improved version of the width…
3 Reasons You Might Not Want To Use Iframes
One of our customers implemented an iframe on their website. They right away bumped into a layout issue. This was very typical of the iframe tag.…
Announcing the JavaScript Explained Book by Zac Gordon
If you use WordPress in a professional way, you’ve probably come across Zac Gordon. Zac is an enthusiastic and charming teacher who focuses on JavaScript in…
Yo!Kart – An eCommerce Platform to Build Small to Large Scale Multi-vendor Marketplaces
Yo!Kart is a multivendor e-commerce platform empowering entrepreneurs to launch B2B, B2C marketplaces for sellers and customers. Starting a multi-vendor store from scratch is a…
The OSTraining Podcast #39: April Sides on Lullabot and Georgia.gov
In this week’s episode, I’m delighted to welcome April Sides. April is a Drupal developer who works for Lullabot, one of the biggest and most…
How to Embed Twitch Videos in WordPress Gutenberg
Twitch is a very popular video-streaming service, with around millions of broadcasters and 100s of million of viewers each month. Twitch is known for live streams of…
How to Embed Wistia Videos in Gutenberg WordPress
Wistia is a very cool video marketing service. It has a lot of features designed to make it easy to use videos in your marketing.…
How to Use the Group Block in Gutenberg WordPress
I’ve been using (and enjoying) Gutenberg more and more, and I’ve learned to work around its eccentricities and in many way it has made my…
How to Add Drupal Webforms to Content Types
An OSTraining member asked us if it was possible to connect Webforms to their content. I can imagine a lot of use-cases for this. For example,…
The OSTraining Podcast #38: Zac Gordon on Yoga, Teaching and React
In this week’s episode, I’m delighted to welcome back Zac Gordon. If you spend any time in the WordPress world, you’ve probably come across Zac.…
CSS Flexbox #5. The flex-shrink Property
As you already learned, the flex-grow property specifies how items grow (or expand) to fill the available space in the flex-container. The flex-shrink property specifies…
How to Use Font Awesome in Photoshop Designs
The old-fashioned technique to create icons used to be manually cropping images to work as icons. This was extremely time-consuming. Now Google’s Font Awesome icons…
How to Fix Folder and File Permissions in WordPress
The server’s folder and file permissions help with site security. If the permissions are too loose, they can be exploited by hackers. However, if the…
How to Embed Google Docs in WordPress Gutenberg
Google Docs is a very popular service that is part of Google’s Drive package. Using Google Docs, you can edit and share your documents in real-time.…