Thoriq Firdaus

Thoriq is a writer for Hongkiat.com with a passion for web design and development. He is the author of Responsive Web Design by Examples, where he covered his best approaches in developing responsive websites quickly with a framework.

Latest posts

A Look Into Atom: Github’s New Code Editor

Github, a popular git repository that hosts a ton of open source projects, has recently announced a new code editor called Atom which shook the “cod…

How to Create WordPress Custom Fields The Easy Way

WordPress provides the essential fields that allow us to publish posts and pages. A few of these fields include the Content Editor, Category Options, …

Find and Install WordPress Plugins via Github

WordPress plugins are “officially” distributed through the WordPress-owned plugin repository. You can search for any kind of plugin to add extra f…

Let’s Talk About Mobile Emulation in Google Chrome

Mobile emulation is a powerful feature built right into Google Chrome. If you’re a web developer, QA tester, or digital marketer, it’s something y…

What’s New In Codekit 2

Codekit 2 was released a few weeks ago, and as expected, there are some big changes in this new version. For those of you who’ve just heard of it, C…

How to Manage and Use Code Snippets in WordPress

In our previous discussions, we explored various WordPress customizations that involve adding code to the functions.php file to enhance theme function…

12 Essential Plugins for WordPress Developers

As the current most-used CMS, WordPress has numerous plugins that enhances its capabilities. To name a few, there is a very popular plugin called WooC…

Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (March 2014)

For nearly two years, we’ve been sharing valuable resources with our community of developers and designers. The world of web development continues t…

Easy Mac Setup: Install PHP, Apache & MySQL – Part III

This is the last part of our series: Install PHP, Apache, and MySQL in Mac without MAMP. And if you have been following the series (see Part 1 and Par…

Setting Up PHP, Apache, and MySQL on macOS Without MAMP Part II

In the previous tutorial of this series, we configured Apache and PHP, enabling us to run .php files on our local server. As a follow-up, we will now …

How to Install PHP, Apache, and MySQL on a Mac Without Using MAMP

Using MAMP is probably the easiest way to get PHP, Apache, and MySQL up and running on macOS. You simply place the application in the Applications fol…

A Guide to: Responsive Web Design with Bootstrap 3 and Sass

Bootstrap offers a responsive grid system and a variety of web components that make it easy to create a responsive website swiftly. While Bootstrap tr…