Daniel Pataki Hallo, my name is Daniel :) I build plugins, themes and apps - then proceed to write or talk about them. I’m the editor for the WordPress section here on Smashing Magazine and I contribute to various other online sites. When not coding or writing you’ll find me playing board games or running with my dog. Drop me a line on Twitter or visit my personal website.
Earlier this year, WordPress passed the 24% mark, running almost a quarter of all websites — and for good reason. It has a loyal user base and scores of dedicated developers who bring better features to the system year round.
This article is for those of you who either are new to WordPress or are regular users who want to learn about the best way to run a WordPress website. We’ll be... Read More
Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) is a free WordPress plugin that replaces the regular custom fields interface in WordPress with something far more powerful, offering a user-friendly interface for complex fields like location maps, date pickers and more.
In this article I'll show you how you can extend ACF by adding your own controls to tailor the experience to your needs. Read More
Prototyping is one of the best things that can happen within a project, yet it is extremely underutilized. Prototyping makes a project better suited to users, elevates user experience, increases the quality of your final code, and keeps clients happy.
The problem is that developers often see prototyping as a waste of time, since high-quality prototypes take considerable effort to make. I... Read More
