Blog / Erick Arbé

WordPress Ajax Calls with Vue.js

I recently had a project that required me to build an ajax search form (along with some other reactive elements) into a WordPress website. While there is plenty of documentation around how to do this with...

Oct 30, 2017

Chrome 62 drops in October 2017...Day of Reckoning?

Google Search Console just sent me an email about a particular website I own that says:

Starting October 2017, Chrome (version 62) will show a “NOT SECURE” warning when users enter text in a...

Aug 18, 2017

Programmatically Creating Posts with Gravity Forms and Future Publish Date

I recently had a project where I built a site with WordPress that allowed users to submit a form via the Gravity Forms plugin which created a post on submission. It was a custom post type (which I had to use a...

Jul 26, 2017

When are Web Devs Doing Research?

Let's get one thing out of the way - I'm making an assumption that "web professionals" are the main audience that is looking at my website (responsivenavigation.net). Now that's out of the way, let's get to...

Jul 19, 2017

Post Templates in WordPress...Finally

I know this has been out for a while, but I just happened to stumble across it. I build a lot of custom WordPress themes and I often use page templates to develop custom functionality. I don't usually have the...

Apr 12, 2017

Using Coda with Siteground SSH Connection

In case you ran into this problem like I did, here is the solution. I found the answer from Grant in this google group and thought I would present it in a nicer format. If you're trying to make an SFTP...

Apr 3, 2017