Knowledge Base - WordPress Custom Development

Make a Sticky Header or Sidebar with CSS

This Q&A shows how to add a sticky header or sidebar in WordPress with only CSS. It walks through finding your element selector and adding position: sticky rules in your theme or custom CSS. You’ll see how to set top offsets and z-index for a neat result.

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Boilerplate Code for a Basic WordPress Theme

In this Q&A exchange we walk through creating a simple WordPress theme boilerplate. You will learn the roles of style.css, index.php, functions.php and the header and footer templates. Ready to kickstart theme development with clean, organized files?

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Complete Custom WordPress Plugin Boilerplate Guide

Creating a custom WordPress plugin starts with a solid boilerplate that includes plugin headers, security checks, and a structured class using the Singleton pattern. This guide walks you through each part—from loading text domains to hooking into actions—so you can build maintainable, translation-ready plugins. Follow along to understand the core components and best practices.

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Create a WordPress AJAX CRUD Plugin with PHP & JS

Building a custom WordPress plugin to handle full Create, Read, Update, Delete operations via AJAX can streamline data management on the front end. This guide walks you through setting up the database table, registering secure AJAX actions with wp_ajax, and integrating JavaScript for seamless CRUD requests. Follow along for complete code snippets and best practices.

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WordPress get_posts() – Syntax & Examples

This discussion explains the correct use of the get_post function in WordPress, detailing its parameters and usage. Whether you’re debugging or developing custom features, this guide offers clear code examples and tips to optimize your query.

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Open‑Source WCMS: WordPress vs Joomla vs Drupal

Open-source WCMs make it easy to build and manage websites with minimal coding. From WordPress to Drupal and Magento, each platform offers unique features and community support. This guide highlights their strengths and provides official links so you can dive in and choose the right CMS for your project.

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