Phil Wylie

WordPress developer, Code Club volunteer & Staffs Web Meetup organiser

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WordCamp London 2015

Our team headed down to London last weekend for WordCamp London 2015. A three day event split between a contributor day on Friday, followed by a two day conference covering a diverse range of WordPress topics. WordCamp London 2015

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The difference between categories and tags

WordPress encourages you to assign categories and tags when writing a post. If you’re just getting started with WordPress, it can be difficult to understand the difference between the two and their intended usage. The difference between categories and tags

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Optimise your website for better search placement with WordPress SEO by Yoast

The aim of SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) is to boost your websites position in search engine result pages. Coming up before the competition increases the chance of a visitor choosing you over a competitor. Directly effecting how many people get the opportunity to complete your sites chosen conversion goal, such as making a sale. Optimise […]

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The amount of code is far far less, hence its name!

This is a post written for the iWeb blog battling the misconception that Less is “just another thing invented to make something that was once simple more complex… technical developers like to attempt to solve problems that don’t really exist”. The post looks at why CSS preprocessors are useful and includes a quick write-up of […]

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Launching a WordPress plugin

Plugin Lettering, written with Chalk on Blackboard

This is a post written for the iWeb blog after launching iWeb’s first public WordPress plugin. The snappily named Background Update Notification Email Address plugin is not only iWeb’s first public plugin, but also my first plugin published on the WordPress plugin repository. In the blog post I discuss the problem solved and the process […]

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