We often use WordPress’s in-built “Gallery” function to display all of the photographs we’ve added to a WordPress post or page. This is done by adding the Gallery shortcode, into a WordPress post or page (after, of course, having added some pictures to that post!): [gallery] Sometimes, though, you don’t want to include all your …
WordCamp Whitley Bay hosted a great schedule of technical WordPress presentations at Spanish City. The more intimate size of the event allowed more involved technical and business-focussed conversations to occur. Silicon Dales was proud to be a Rockpool Sponsor of this event and gained a lot from the quality of the talks. WordCamp Whitley Bay …
The Silicon Dales team had a great time catching up with colleagues and partners at WordCamp US 2023 in National Harbor, MD at the Gaylord National Convention Centre. As “Author”-level sponsors Silicon Dales got a shout-out and a chance to hand out some merchandise to all the dedicated WordPressers who made it there. Alongside other …
Silicon Dales attended WordCamp EU 2022 in Porto, Portugal, to catch up with the great people in the WordPress eco-system including hosting providers, plugin makers and, of course, the platforms themselves. It has been 3 years since the last European meetup and it was really refreshing to finally catch up with those we’ve been working …
UX or User Experience in the context of online retail, means the ways an online store can be presented, laid-out and linked together to improve User Experience. The most obvious example we usually give to clients is making the buy button bigger, brighter and “above the fold”. However, there are entire teams dedicated to UX …
Great looking images are really important when visitors are looking for a quick way to understand your website, brand and business. Good images help with trust, expectations and, ultimately, sales. Finding images Stock images A quick way to give viewers what they’re looking for is to use professional images from a stock image services such …
Just a quick post as we have been changing some things around here to reflect recent changes at WooCommerce. A quick note Silicon Dales are accredited WooExperts, which means we’re partnered with WooCommerce to deliver development services to Woo clients. As such, we simply “noticed” that the extensions below have been retired when auditing out …
Silicon Dales introduce and review “WooCommerce Additional Variation Images”, a WooCommerce extension.
Silicon Dales introduce and review “WooCommerce 360º Image”, a WooCommerce extension.
The Silicon Dales Team took a trip to Dublin on 19th and 20th May 2016 for the Google Dublin Partner Meetup. The meetup was hosted at Google’s offices in The Foundry on Barrow Street. The offices themselves have won design awards for the colourful and spacious working environment which includes a free kitchen, phone tree …
