Iwan Wilaga

Freelancer web-developer from Hungary. All about Wordpress & WooCommerce mainly. Sustainable, "reasonable" / slow life supporter.. Street-workout enthusiast. Ex-model. FLOW & Ikigai hunter. Blood-donator. Enjoys playing poker and specific games from the 90's.

Best Block-based WordPress themes in a developer’s perspective

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GeneratePress + GenerateBlocksKadenceAstra + SpectraOxygen TwentytwentyfiveTwentytwentysix Envision ?https://fullsiteediting.comhttps://themeforest.net/item/envision-responsive-retina-multipurpose-theme/5928018 -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- GeneratePress, Kadence, Spectra, and Oxygen are all high-performance WordPress site-building solutions, but they serve different workflows. GeneratePress and Kadence are built-in block editor (Gutenberg) extenders, Spectra is a dedicated block plugin, and Oxygen is a code-centric visual builder that completely replaces the WordPress theme. [1, 2, … Read more

JANUARY recap – Personal website build 365-workhours challenge

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64 workhours done ~ I’ve spent approximately 64 hours building this website from scratch (nearly nothing) towards a minimum presentable version in the course of January. That is 17.5% of the total annual time-budget i have for this (~8.3% would be the sustainable amount per month, if we split the workhours evenly). Ambitious’ start, at … Read more

My personal website with app-like UI, creative gamified design and cool UX

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When i started to plan my own website, nearly everything was unclear, but one thing was sure: it will be different (at least not so common) it will challenge the visitor (interactions) it will try to give “wow” experience and invoke fun moments Since i treat my own website as a critically important materialization of … Read more

Improved user flow on a door-handler webshop

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Example of a webshop with smooth UX and high conversion rate user-flow. Smoothened interactions and more intuitive UI at critical places on the site. Before the improvement, the potential customers were sometimes stuck at distinct parts of the website, repeatedly. It was clear by the Google Analytics Checkout performance numbers and by other monitoring tools … Read more

Minimalist clean website with gamified parts for a Data-company

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Uniqueness, custom mini-game/interaction, randomity We decided to put all these into the site design concept. Client’s demand was a neat, lean website, which gives the impression of strict discipline and organized, data-driven approach. It was a great (and entertaining) challenge to design and cook up the website to be playful (interactive) and disciplined at the … Read more

Custom coded feature-rich listing site for Hungarian wedding-photographers

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Client wanted a more capable dynamic CMS, similar to the big guys in the field: mywed.com, fearless photographers, etc. The challenge for me was a bunch of features that i never coded before. Obviously i’m very grateful for this project as i learnt so much from it (as usual). Some of these rather extra features: … Read more

4 zero waste projects i find inspiring

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These zero-waste entrepreneurs are perfect to start with in the very first 30 minutes of your introduction to this topic. Are you new to the world of eco-consciousness? Or somehow just recently got in touch with (or get touched by) the concept of a (rather) sustainable life on Earth? Then this is a useful source … Read more