UX & Product Designer

Chi Wai Li



WordPress the_excerpt() not working with Chinese Text

WordPress’ excerpt is pretty useful, if the article doesn’t have predefined text as excerpt, it would  automatically create one using the first 55 words from your post to make one for you. If the original text is: The path of the righteous man is beset on all sides by the inequities of the selfish and the tyranny […]

My Startup Project: Getfit.hk

Several months ago, I had the idea of developing Getfit.hk, a website that promotes sports and fitness as well as provide a comprehensive listing of all Sports clubs, Yoga studios, Martial Dojos and Training Gyms available in Hong Kong. I wanted to build this website because I’ve been wanting to work on my own project […]

Appointments and Meetings management with WordPress

After my previous post on WordPress Booking Systems I am once again on the look out for a suitable plugin to help me manage appointments and meeting’s for a client. The WP Booking Calendar plugins I reviewed before was very good at the job but not wanting to settle for what I already know, I went hunting […]

Reminder for creating custom WordPress sidebars

This is one I keep on forgetting and have to Google on numerous occasions, so I’m adding it to my blog as a reminder.  I like to refer to the Sidebar in WordPress blog by Justin Tadlock, it’s old, written in 2010, but as far as I can see it still work. There’s 3 parts to […]

WordPress Booking system

UPDATE 25/3/2013: My new article on WordPress Booking Systems  As a “bonus” function for a project, we needed an very simple online booking/reservation system. All I needed is a way for potential clients to see which days has already been booked, and be able to make enquiry for days that are still available. *Disclaimer, I […]

WordPress and Bootstrap Part2!

I have previously wrote about how much I love Bootstrap and were really looking forward to using it on my next wordpress project. Thanks to this wonderful article from Smash Magazine, I just found out about the Roots Theme which combines HTML5 Boilerplate and Bootstrap from Twitter. Which I have to say is looking very promising So to sum up. […]