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

Creating Custom Meta Boxes in WordPress

In a previous post, we discussed the WordPress custom field, which allows you to add and display new entries in a post using the Custom Field box prov…

How to Retrieve Your Gravatar Image URL

Having a profile picture also known as “avatar image” is pretty essential online. We upload our best profile picture on websites and social sites …

How to Add Custom Fields in WordPress Without Using Plugins

WordPress allows developers to tailor the platform extensively to suit their specific needs, including the ability to add new metadata within posts. T…

Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (January 2015)

It’s here! We’ve finally left the tumultous year of 2014 and as we usher in a new beginning with the new year, we have new hope, wishes, and certa…

Top 10 Podcasts for Web Developers

Web development is a fast, ever-changing industry. To stay in the loop, you have to constantly stay informed with the latest and greatest, and one of …

10 Essential Windows Phone Apps for Travelers

Traveling around the world is fun. It’s exciting to explore new sights, foods, and cultures. But, before setting off on your adventure, it’s essen…

Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (November 2014)

As web developers, it’s important for us to stay in touch with what’s going on in terms of new technology and the new programs available. Sometime…

How to Customize “Howdy” In WordPress Admin Bar [Quick Tip]

Every WordPress user should be familiar with the “Howdy” message that appears in the Admin Bar when they are logged in. The problem with “Howdy…

Top Photography Apps for Windows Phone 8.1

Discover the best apps for taking stunning photos on your Windows phone. Improve your photography skills and capture amazing shots with ease.

Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (October 2014)

Being a Web Developer is a really exciting thing. Why? Because there are always new shiny tools to try and play with every month. Whether you’re a d…

How To Sync OneNote Notebook Across OS X And Windows Phone

Before Evernote, I was a long time user of OneNote, Microsoft’s note-taking application. OneNote is part of Office Suite and inherits the same taste…

Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (September 2014)

We’ve journeyed through the depths of the Internet and yes, we are back with a bunch of new tools for you to choose from. This time we’ve got free…