Stop Being Scared of the Command-Line Interface
I was reviewing a pull request from a junior dev on my team the other day. Smart kid, really sharp with React. But I saw…
Author: Ahmad Wael
I'm a WordPress and WooCommerce developer with 15+ years of experience building custom e-commerce solutions and plugins. I specialize in PHP development, following WordPress coding standards to deliver clean, maintainable code. Currently, I'm exploring AI and e-commerce by building multi-agent systems and SaaS products that integrate technologies like Google Gemini API with WordPress platforms, approaching every project with a commitment to performance, security, and exceptional user experience.
Stop Treating Custom Post Types Like Data Dumps
A client came to us with a WooCommerce site that was a total mess. Their product pricing wasn’t just a simple number; it had layers…
WordPress Acceptance Testing: A Guide for Busy Developers
I got a call from a client running a big membership site. We’d just pushed what we thought was a minor update—just adding a new…
How to Properly Autowire a Symfony Console App
I was working on a project for a client with a huge, old-school inventory system that needed to sync with WooCommerce. The only way to…
Serverless vs. Traditional Hosting: What’s the Difference?
A client called me in a panic. Their WooCommerce site, which they’d spent a fortune hosting on a “premium” managed server, had just crumbled under…
Why the New WooCommerce Update Schedule Matters for BFCM
I remember getting a panicked call from a client a few years back. It was the week before Thanksgiving. Their site was locked up. A…
WordPress Admin Pages: From Spaghetti Code to a Scalable System
A client came to us with a plugin that was, to put it mildly, a total mess. It started simple enough—one little settings page. But…
Stop Using FTP: A Practical Guide to Git Push for WordPress
I got a call from a new client in a panic. Their site was down. White screen of death. Turns out, their previous developer had…
Stop Writing Messy WP-CLI Commands: A Better Way
I took over a project once where the deployment checklist was a mile long. Clear this cache, sync that data, run this report. All manual….
How Serverless Fixes a Core WordPress Security Flaw
I had a client come to me, completely at their wit’s end. Their site had been hacked for the third time in a month. They’d…