Best Tips for WordPress Developer

Hello Everyone, After so many time, we are back with the fresh content. Here are the Master Tips for WordPress Developer. As a WordPress Developer, we must have to take care of some things and that will make you perfect developer. So let’s get started.

Master Tips for WordPress Developer

1) wp_debug

Always turn on debug mode while you are developing the website. It is the constant and the by-default value of wp_debug is FALSE, it means turned off, just make it TRUE. It will show you all the warnings/errors of the website and make sure if you have to become the good developer, you have to code with 0 error. You can get this constant in the wp-config.php on the root of the WordPress.

2) Ready-made Plugins

Do not use third party plugin until and unless you have an emergency and you don’t have any other ways. You can create custom post type and manage/show the data on the website. It is quite simple to create the custom post type and manage it then the plugin. If you want to use the ReadyMade plugin then check the WordPress compatibility of the plugin, Rating, Active Installed, and Snapshot.

3) Username

As we all know, while we are doing the setup of the WordPress, we are giving the username as “admin”, no-no never assigns username as admin, it is easy to traceable, you can give some secure-admin or anything else.

4) Hide Your Admin Area

It is easy to get the technology name in which website has built. As everybody knows wp-admin or wp-login.php is the by-default path to access the admin area. when hackers try to attack the website, they find the wp-admin area very first. You can hide your admin area using some free plugin like: Adminimize and WPS Hide Login.

5) Theme

Always use a child theme for your WordPress. Create a child theme for your parent.

6) Commenting the code

Alway make sure to write comments with your code, it will help you to easiness for the future.

7) Prevent Direct Access to Your Files

Never show your directory structure openly with the user. They can get easy to access it via directory, they can directly attack to the file and inject it.

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