Stop Fighting JS: Why Modern CSS Logic is Winning in 2025
I recently inherited a WooCommerce project—a high-end fashion boutique—where the mobile experience was, frankly, a total nightmare. The previous dev had built a “bespoke” product…
Category: Design
How to Handle High-Resolution Image Libraries Without Crashing Your WordPress Site
I once took over a project for a boutique design agency that had a massive “inspiration” gallery. We are talking about 14 years of high-resolution…
How to Build Responsive Circular Avatar Lists with Modern CSS
I once had a client who saw a fancy “Who’s Online” widget on a high-end SaaS site and decided their WordPress team page needed that…
Breaking the Grayscale: Custom WordPress UI Beyond Templates
I recently had a client come to me with a high-end WooCommerce shop—bespoke furniture, very expensive stuff—and the site looked… well, it looked like every…
Stop Waiting: Why UX Must Lead Your AI Strategy
Last year, I got a call from a long-time client who was in a total panic. They’d spent six months and a healthy chunk of…
The Simple Secret To Robust Explainable AI For UX
Stop treating AI as a black box. Senior dev Ahmad Wael shares practical advice on Explainable AI for UX, moving beyond data dumps to build user trust through progressive disclosure, feature importance, and human-readable explanations. Learn how to turn complex algorithmic outputs into actionable design patterns that improve adoption and reduce user frustration.
How To Smartly Master Proven UX Strategy Components Fast
UX strategy isn’t a goal; it’s a journey. Many developers confuse a pretty redesign with an actual strategy. In this post, senior dev Ahmad Wael breaks down the 6 key UX strategy components you need to stop wasting money on “Dribbble-ready” mockups that don’t actually solve your business problems.
The Secret To Simple Accessible UX Research Success
Stop patching your code and start understanding your users. Senior dev Ahmad Wael shares why Accessible UX Research is the secret to fixing broken products and avoiding technical debt. Learn why Michele A. Williams’ new book is a must-read for any pragmatist developer looking to build truly inclusive, high-performing WordPress sites.