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  • My Experience at WordCamp Europe 2024 in Turin

    Last weekend, I had the pleasure of attending the eleventh WordCamp Europe, held from June 13-15, 2024, at the prestigious Lingotto Conference and Exhibition Centre in Turin. This international center, designed by Renzo Piano, was converted from the building that housed Fiat’s first major car factory into a modern venue for conferences and exhibitions. A […]

  • Sweet Magic – Ricotta, Orange, and Chocolate in Harmony

    Embark on a culinary adventure with our ‘Enchanting Bites’ series. Join Riccardo, the programming wizard with a passion for flavors, as he unveils the secrets behind the mesmerizing ‘Sweet Magic – Ricotta, Orange, and Chocolate in Harmony’ cake. Immerse yourself in a world where each bite is a delightful symphony of textures and tastes. Let the magic unfold in your kitchen and make every moment sweetly unforgettable

  • Creating Gutenberg Blocks with ACF: A Step-by-Step Guide

    The creation of custom blocks in Gutenberg has become a common practice among WordPress developers and site owners looking to exert greater control over the presentation of their content. While it’s possible to build Gutenberg blocks from scratch, there’s an alternative that has proven significantly more convenient and powerful: using Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) to […]

  • Upgrading Moodle: Ensuring a Smooth Transition to the Latest Version

    In the realm of modern education, online learning management systems (LMS) have revolutionised the way institutions deliver courses and interact with students. One of the most widely used and respected platforms is Moodle. Moodle provides educators with a versatile and comprehensive toolkit to create, manage, and deliver educational content in a virtual environment. Regularly upgrading […]

  • My local development environment and how I update in production

    I’m a mac user and, as familiar as I am with docker, I have always used local development software for the sake of convenience. In recent months, however, I have switched from MAMP to LocalWp, this software makes it very easy to create a ready and reliable development environment and has a very convenient feature […]

  • HeadstartWP ”“ Create a custom Gutenberg block

    As always we go against the grain and start with the documentation https://developer.wordpress.org/block-editor/, you can say anything about WordPress but its documentation is certainly well done and a gold mine of information. Having studied the documentation, we can move on to this article. We are going to look at how to create Gutenberg blocks within […]

  • Let’s suggest a translation fix for a WordPress plugin

    In writing an article, we found a translation in my native language that was completely different from the original in English. This translation error did not allow me to understand the problem, so let’s go and save a colleague a few minutes. You may be wondering why spend time doing this? If not for the […]

  • HeadstartWP – Add a form with Contact Form 7

    Almost every website has a contact form, or at least on every site I create I get an explicit request to include one on the contact page. In WordPress the most popular plugins for adding a contact form are: Contact Form 7, Ninja Forms and Gravity Form. I personally use Contact Form 7 as it […]