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slider gallery experience

by Biniyam Sjömar | March 28, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

the ambition is to have a gallery of visual delicacies.but gallary slider wasn't easy because it is not readily availble in this form from the modules. when i added the gallery it uses a list of preselected images from the media libary instead of letting me choose or...

iPhotographer blog

by Biniyam Sjömar | March 27, 2026 | Blog, Challenges, Inspiration, Reflections, UX Design | 0 Comments

this is an interesting project where i am trying to copy a page template by gussing what is used instead of going in an looking what are the values made to make the page aprear so.For instance, i got the background 'filter' but i couldn't get the gradient colors...

iSmith

by Biniyam Sjömar | March 25, 2026 | Blog, Challenges, Inspiration, Reflections, Vision | 0 Comments

This is a fun project, because I find it inpiritng to do somehting meaningful; somehting I care about. I guess I am beginning to outgrow the confines of my learning environment. It'd be wonderful to make a full circle to my overambitious project I took upon myself...

Petty page

by Biniyam Sjömar | March 24, 2026 | Blog, Challenges, Inspiration | 0 Comments

This was the most challenging website at the same time. It is the most interesting to learn.

Homemade Cookies

by Biniyam Sjömar | March 23, 2026 | Blog, Challenges, Inspiration | 0 Comments

Pun intended. Today I found something that i have been looking for a week - Next!. Now that i found what is next i made the home made cookies website. the circular ringed 'order' button with hover effect is awesome. the divider background is nice. the color combos and...

Projects Page

by Biniyam Sjömar | March 22, 2026 | Blog, Reflections | 0 Comments

I am starting a projects page in order to understand wha goes there. The prupose of the Projects menu item in WordPress dashboard is still unlear to me. Is it some hidden thing that is only used by admin or is it something that will be communicated to the users...

kings jeweler

by Biniyam Sjömar | March 20, 2026 | Blog, Challenges, Inspiration | 0 Comments

Bored, I started working on a new artisanal jeweler website, a jewelry artist template. Friday 20th March. On Saturday I made progress but not completely satisfied because some settings still bug me. like the absence of the shop is a shock. It says because there is...

today is yesterday

by Biniyam Sjömar | March 18, 2026 | Blog, Challenges, Reflections, UX Design | 0 Comments

Today i spend the afternoon fixing my 'Min häst side'. Once that is somewhat ok looking. I moved on to working with the whole look of the website. It is a learning curve -strong arming WordPress's decidely blog focus into a static website. Ironically, i ended up...

in times of need

by Biniyam Sjömar | March 18, 2026 | Blog, Reflections | 0 Comments

turn to AI, our new god. we are all heavily invested in building it to super human abilities. superior than us so that one day we can worship it like all the washing machines, microwaves and others we used to worship before and now take for granted.. when we reach...

walking on the dock of the bay

by Biniyam Sjömar | March 18, 2026 | Blog, Reflections | 0 Comments

Coming back to WordPress, after what feels like years later; made me impatient to conquered completely this time around. This time I have the guidance and assistance of a teacher which makes is easier. Nevertheless, i am marauding it take my revenge on all the ugly...