Cornus
Developed the wordpress theme from scratch
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Theme Setup:
○ Organized File Structure
○ The theme has a well-organized file structure for easy navigation and maintenance.
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Theme Support
○ Implemented support for various WordPress features including navigation menus, post thumbnails, post formats, custom logos, and custom backgrounds.
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Templates and Pages:
○ Utilized the WordPress template hierarchy to create various page templates such as the front page, single post, archive, category, 404, etc.
○ Utilized template parts and template tags to ensure modular and reusable code, enhancing maintainability and scalability.
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Functionalities:
○ WordPress Loop : Implemented the WordPress Loop and multiple loops with resetting for dynamic content display.
○ Sidebars and Widgets : Created and registered sidebars and custom widgets using the Widget API, offering flexibility in content arrangement.
○ Metaboxes and Security : Registered metaboxes and ensured secure form data handling with nonces, enhancing data integrity and security.
○ Conditional Tags and Excerpts : Used conditional tags and excerpts, with custom logic for handling "read more" links and excerpt truncation, improving user experience.
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Development Tools and Practices:
○ JavaScript Compatibility : Used Babel for JavaScript compatibility with modern browsers, ensuring cross-browser support.
○ CSS Pre-processing : Utilized Sass for CSS pre-processing, enhancing code organization and maintainability.
○ Asset Bundling : Employed Webpack to bundle CSS and JS files, optimizing performance and load times.
○ Object-Oriented Principles : Followed object-oriented programming principles and utilized the Singleton pattern for efficient code organization and reusability.
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User Roles and Capabilities:
○ Access Control
○ Managed user capabilities and created custom admin roles to control access to theme features, enhancing security and user management.