Practical WordPress Tutorials
Igor Benic on September 9, 2016 Video Modals are a common way of displaying a new feature of your product or even to present your visitors something else. YouTube API provides us with a better control over videos hosted on YouTube. In this tutorial we will create a Video Modal using WordPress shortcodes. By setting a shortcode in our content, we will display a button that will open a video in a modal.
Igor Benic on September 1, 2016 Many WordPress themes require some specific elements in the menu items. A simple example is the Bootstrap 3 menu with specific dropdown elements. In this tutorial we will learn how to build your own WordPress custom menu with a Walker_Nav_Menu class.
Igor Benic on August 26, 2016 Custom solution and membership site built on WordPress require some custom WordPress login solutions. In this tutorial we will create a WordPress Login Plugin that will use React for processing login. With the help of React, we can have more than 1 widget and each of them will change its appearance when our user logs in.
Igor Benic on August 19, 2016 ReactJS and the WordPress REST API is relatively new. Using the WordPress REST API we can easily create various interfaces that can be even remote and not connected directly to WordPress. With ReactJS we can connect to WordPress and create parts of our website pretty fast. In this tutorial we will create a WordPress widget to retrieve 5 random posts which people can like.
Igor Benic on August 12, 2016 Showing the share count on each article is also the social proof of you. The counts can get your readers to share even more. Creating a simple share count for each article in WordPress can be useful. We will learn how to use PHP and WordPress functions to get the counts for each of our article.