The ability to utilize another company’s API (Application Programming Interface) is an extremely useful skill in any programmer’s arsenal. An API is essentially an interface a company provides that allows programmers to connect to their services in order to receive data and perform actions. There are different types of APIs, but in most cases, it…
Author: Ryan Brooks
The Benefits of Using the WordPress CLI
For many users, the best part of using WordPress is the intuitive and user-friendly graphical interface. To build content on a page, you simply type it in like you would in a Microsoft Word document. To update a plugin, you click update. To change a setting, you just go to settings and make the change.…
Version Control and Git
Just about any developer you meet will instantly know what you mean when you talk about Git. Git is what is known as a distributed version control system that is used to track changes in source code during any kind of development. There are a couple of different types of version control systems, but with…
Why You Should Be Using a CSS Preprocessor
CSS, or Cascading Style Sheets, is the magic that makes your site look the way you want it to. CSS is responsible for font size, color, element positioning, responsiveness, and many other aspects of a site’s overall look. However, with the sheer number of elements and style rules present in a site, the CSS file…