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

Building a URL Shortener with PHP

Having your page URL shorter has several benefits. First, it reduce the number of characters which would be handy for sharing on chats or social media…

Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (August 2021)

There are new tools and techniques coming up every day in the field of web development. And sometimes, it gets pretty difficult to keep up with all th…

Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (July 2021)

As a web developer, there’s always something you can learn every day and grow. You can learn design principles, user experience, user interface desi…

Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (June 2021)

Being a web developer means constant learning as the field keeps evolving with new updates coming in every other day. Especially when it comes to HTML…

How to Use a VPN on PS4 and PS5

In case you haven’t heard of VPN – Virtual Private Network, it’s a set of specially configured servers that allow you to secure and hide your id…

13 Sites to Learn How to Code for Web Developers

Gone are the days when programming languages could only be mastered programmers like Bill Gates, who later got to dominate the world by storm. Now eve…

Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (May 2021)

One of the things that I like being a web developer is that you never stop learning. There’s always something you could learn every day despite bein…

How to Upgrade Your Server (Ubuntu)

Ubuntu is one of the most popular operating systems on servers to run websites. Also, VPS providers like DigitalOcean, Vultr, and Linode make it even …

Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (April 2021)

A great product these days relies on the ecosystem. Imagine iPhone without the apps or WordPress without the plugins. They won’t be as useful as the…

Roadmap to Being a Successful Freelancer - (Part III)

You finally got the project and are getting ready to get started. Little do you know that working from home will present its own sets of problems. Don…

Roadmap to Being a Successful Freelancer - (Part II)

I know many of you may be uncomfortable or too shy to sell even your own service. Unfortunately, you have no option. You have to get out of your comfo…

Roadmap to Being a Successful Freelancer - (Part I)

There are many types of creative workers, be it web designers or graphic designers, who are very interested in working as a freelancer rather than wor…