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

Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (June 2015)

Can you believe that this series has been running for almost 3 years? In that short a time, we have featured at least 30 lists of the freshest resourc…

Solving Google Fonts Accessibility Issues in China

Google’s APIs, including jQuery and Web Fonts, are renowned for their speed and reliability, thanks to Google’s robust infrastructure. These resou…

Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (May 2015)

It feels like New Year’s was just yesterday. Nonetheless, we are here now in May, and the time has come for us to share new resources with our fello…

Choosing the Right JavaScript MVC Framework [Infographic]

With web design and development evolving at a fast pace in the past couple of years, more and more new tools are introduced with better approaches to …

5 Essential Tips for Installing WordPress Plugins

Plugins make WordPress powerful – we can change and add almost any functionality to WordPress easily just by using a plugin. However, not all plugin…

Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (April 2015)

How’s your (friendly reminder) April Fool’s Day this year? Well, for the rest of us who aren’t into pranks, here’s the latest installment of f…

Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (March 2015)

Time for another round of fresh resources, for the month of March. In this round of series, we have a budding browser, mockups for a device of the wea…

10 WordPress Plugins For Better Backend Administration

One of the best parts about WordPress is how easy it is to customize with plugins. To illustrate its flexibility, here are a few examples of what you …

How to Use WordPress Jetpack Offline

Note: This post was first published on the Feb 23, 2015. Jetpack offers a variety of modules to enhance your WordPress site with features like contact…

30 CSS Puns That Prove Designers Have a Great Sense of Humor

The job of a web designer can be a real pain and frustrating one, but it is also a close-knit community with a healthy sense of humor. Take for instan…

Control How Google Indexes Your Content with Meta Tags

There are many search engines out there but most of the time, site owners care about getting their site indexed on the almighty Google. One way to per…

Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (February 2015)

After doing this for more than a year, the hardest part about writing this monthly resource pile for designers and developers is the introduction. Whi…