2018 is awesome year. I feel like I’m moving just a little too fast.
Read More 2018 RewindHow to Create Valid SSL in localhost for XAMPP
Chrome browser updates has become a burden for local development. Not only they decided to disable .dev domain for local development, they also really have specific configuration in SSL Cert to show the site as secure.
In this step by step tutorial I will try to explain the walk-through to create SSL cert locally to be used in XAMPP in Windows.
Read More How to Create Valid SSL in localhost for XAMPP
My New Laptop ~ Thinkpad 13
So, I finally got a new laptop. My old one is an Asus i3 with 6GB RAM. It’s already 2 years old. but still works really well, but I got a new job, and it uses several tools that need a lot more RAM, Encryption (Win 10 PRO). So, I bought a new laptop.
Read More My New Laptop ~ Thinkpad 13
How to Load Images from Live Site in Local Dev (Apache and Nginx)
I just got a neat trick for local development.
When cloning live site to local, we need to download all the assets/uploads directory to our local dev, and sometimes it’s a pain.
With this trick, we don’t need to do that and we can simply download the DB.
Read More How to Load Images from Live Site in Local Dev (Apache and Nginx)
I am a WordPress 4.9 Core Contributor
Happy to contribute to this awesome software!
Good Bye Firefox, Good Bye Dropbox.
Last week I made my decision to finally use Chrome as my primary browser, and Google Drive as my primary cloud storage.
And this is the reasons why.
Read More Good Bye Firefox, Good Bye Dropbox.
Last week I was hit by a truck, But all OK now :)
Sorry for all the late emails, I’ll try to reply to all today.
Thank you for all friends and families who helps and visits 🙂 I love you all.
Read More Last week I was hit by a truck, But all OK now 🙂
How to exclude folders in Notepad++ search
In Notepad++, one of my features that I use a lot is “Find in Files”. If you ever use this feature, I’m sure you will agree that it’s a very powerful search (and replace) feature.
The problem is that Notepad++ search feature cannot exclude folders.
In WordPress plugin/theme project I often need to use Grunt or Gulp or Composer and it generate folders such as “node_modules”. And it’s usually very large in size with tons of library and codes.
I usually move them to other directory before I search, but I found a very simple trick to exclude it. Read More How to exclude folders in Notepad++ search
You Don’t Need “wp_localize_script()” to Get “admin-ajax.php”
The most common method to use AJAX in WordPress is using admin-ajax.php + WordPress hook system.
And one of the recommended method to get this file URL is by using wp_localize_script(). This method is explained in details in my other tutorial WordPress AJAX for Beginners.
However, there is an alternative method.
Read More You Don’t Need “wp_localize_script()” to Get “admin-ajax.php”
Today I just reached 10.000+ Active Installs ! (WordPress themes and plugins total)
I know it’s not that impressive. but 😏 YEY! anyway.
it’s pretty embarrassing actually. 15 plugins and 10 themes.
but still happy for this milestone. 0
I’m trying to lose weight.
Well, I started it around two years ago. And in two years I lost around 10 kg (22 lbs). So on average only 5 kg/year. It’s great. But not really. Read More I’m trying to lose weight.