How I Hand Off WordPress Sites (And the Client Who Ghosted Me)
The ‘Launch’ of a website is not the end of a project; it is the beginning of a client’s relationship with their primary business asset....
Category Development
Practical engineering notes on WordPress, Laravel, PHP, JavaScript, performance, and maintainable client work.
Why Custom Gutenberg Blocks Are a Maintenance Trap
Building custom ACF blocks sounds great until you have to maintain them. Why I ditched that approach for Stackable blocks + custom CSS animations.
Fired for Freelancing: What Happens When You Outgrow the Template Shop
In the traditional corporate architecture of the Maghreb tech scene, growth is often viewed with suspicion. For many mid-sized agencies and firms, a devel...
How I Started Freelancing While Working (And Got Fired For It)
The ‘9-to-5’ tech job is increasingly becoming a ‘9-to-9’ extraction of your greatest creative assets. For the ambitious developer...
My Developer Tool Stack in Algeria: Hosting and Domains Only, Everything Else Free
In the digital age, a developer’s ‘Stack’ is their primary laboratory. While there are thousands of free ‘Open Source’ tools...
