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Explore web dev insights, coding tips, and behind-the-scenes looks at building a custom CMS. Perfect for tech enthusiasts and curious creators at Wisedocks!

From Chat Rooms to Chapter One

This week, I built a chat room, started a steampunk book, and fixed a forgotten password issue. From half-baked ideas to small wins, here’s how it went down.
January 17th, 2025

Lazy Minds and Laughable Searches: A Tale of Two Websites

Search terms can provide great insights into what users are looking for, they can also be a hilarious indicator as to the type of audience you are attracting.
December 31st, 2024

Merry Christmas And Wisedocks Is Finally Back On Top

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! Wisedocks is finally back on top in Google search and I discovered an awesome CSS only button for my CTA on the homepage.
December 25th, 2024

How To Speed Up My Website

This website was getting sluggish, so I spent the day optimizing CSS and JavaScript, tackling slow render times on mobile, and chasing better performance.
December 19th, 2024

Styling and Profiling: My CSS Therapy Session

Wisedocks is an ever evolving machine. I have been working on the websites layout and more specifically the styles and color schemes. Let's talk about it.
December 19th, 2024

I Stopped Showing Google Adsense Ads On My Website

It's time to do away with the ads on this site, and it's also time to get to work on my admin area layout. It's not responsive and become a problem child.
December 13th, 2024

Should I Rebuild My CMS?

My CMS works great but needs an overhaul. Modular design could save time, yet I hesitate to rebuild. Feedback is key to making it user-friendly and efficient.
December 6th, 2024

Automating 301 Redirects: Solving Broken URL Issues on Wisedocks

Developed a script to log and redirect 404 errors, tackling URL issues on Wisedocks and improving user experience with automated 301 redirects.
November 13th, 2024

WYSIWYG: Where Baby Posts Are Born

TinyMCE powers my CMS with lazy loading, clickable images, and internal linking—simple, functional, and perfect for content creation on all of my sites.
November 9th, 2024

Wisedocks: What's In A Name?

A post about why I insist on keeping the Wisedocks domain instead of starting over and where the name came from originally. It's kind of a long story.
November 8th, 2024