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Creating and Maintaining Custom Database Tables in a WordPress Plugin

While WordPress provides a robust database structure for common content types—posts, pages, comments, options, and more—there may come a time when your plugin requires storing and managing data that doesn't fit neatly into these existing tables. Creating custom database tables can offer more direct control, better performance ...

Hassan Tahir

Last edited on December 19, 2024

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How to Secure WordPress Plugins That Handle Form Submissions and Sensitive Data

When building WordPress plugins that process user-submitted data, especially forms that handle personal or sensitive information, making sure to secure wordpress plugins must be a top priority. A plugin that neglects proper input validation fails to protect against common web vulnerabilities or mishandles authentication and authorization risks, ...

Hassan Tahir

Last edited on December 19, 2024

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How to Properly Enqueue Scripts and Styles in a WordPress Plugin

Whether you're building a simple feature plugin or a full-fledged product, adding your scripts and styles is often essential. Handling these front-end assets the right way in WordPress ensures compatibility and maintainability and prevents conflicts with other plugins or themes. The proper approach is to enqueue your ...

Hassan Tahir

Last edited on December 19, 2024

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Understanding the WordPress REST API and How to Create or Modify Custom Endpoints

WordPress is capable of powering anything from small personal blogs to large-scale enterprise solutions. One key factor in this evolution is the WordPress REST API, which exposes WordPress data as JSON, making it easy to integrate with external applications, mobile apps, and modern JavaScript frameworks.

In this article, ...

Hassan Tahir

Last edited on April 29, 2025

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How to Debug WordPress Performance Issues, Especially Database Queries, and Plugin Load Order

WordPress Performance Issues can frustrate both you and your visitors. Page loads creep along, the database groans under heavy queries, and you might spend hours trying to pinpoint the root cause. Whether you're a developer maintaining complex client sites or a site owner wanting to improve performance, ...

Hassan Tahir

Last edited on April 29, 2025

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Understanding WordPress Query Functions WP_Query, query_posts(), and get_posts()

When working with WordPress, one of the most common tasks you'll face as a developer or site owner is retrieving posts; whether you're building a custom homepage, creating a widget, or listing a special category of posts, you'll likely turn to one of three common methods: WP_Query, ...

Hassan Tahir

Last edited on April 30, 2025

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How to Create Custom Post Type in WordPress and Integrate It with Rewrite Rules, REST API, and UI

Custom Post Type in Wordpress lets you go beyond standard posts and pages to create structured content tailored to your site's specific needs—like portfolios, testimonials, events, or products. By carefully configuring rewrite rules, enabling the REST API, and ensuring a good user interface (UI) in the WordPress ...

Hassan Tahir

Last edited on April 30, 2025

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How to Process WordPress Main Query and Global Variables

When you visit a WordPress site and request a page like a homepage, a single blog post, an archive listing, or a search results page—WordPress goes through a detailed, organized process to figure out what content to display. This operation revolves around something called the "main query." ...

Hassan Tahir

Last edited on April 30, 2025

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Understanding add_action and add_filter in WordPress Plugins

When developing a WordPress plugin, you'll often need to extend or modify how WordPress works. Two of the most important tools in your developer toolbox are add_action() and add_filter(). These functions connect your custom code to the WordPress hook system, allowing you to either run code at ...

Hassan Tahir

Last edited on December 17, 2024

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How the WordPress Hook System Works and the Difference Between Actions and Filters

When working with WordPress, you might hear the terms "actions," "filters," and "hooks" quite often. These concepts lie at the heart of WordPress' extensibility. They provide a clean way to customize your site's behavior without directly editing core files. Understanding how the WordPress hook system works allows ...

Hassan Tahir

Last edited on April 30, 2025

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