Web Developer / Web Designer
Welcome. This is the website of Mickey Buckno, a Web Developer / Web Designer.
I am a web developer and web designer that has been working in the New Jersey area for over sixteen years. I am proficient in PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and a number of other web languages that construct the landscape of the internet.
You can have a look at my resume if interested and discover some of the wonderful places that I have worked and the progress I have made with them. Or, you may read about the technologies I’m learning about on my web development blog. I feel that the mark of a great developer or designer is their thirst for knowledge. The landscape is ever-changing, so you must be ready to change with it!
Please have a look around and get in touch with me with any questions you may have. Thank you very much for your visit!
Recent Thoughts and Musings
Adding Custom Fieldsets to Gravity Forms
Posted on September 7th, 2023
Fieldsets are important in ADA compliance because they help tell screen readers that a group of fields belong together and can share a label. This enhancement makes it easier for those using screen readers to use your site and navigate your forms, and you certainly don’t want to give anyone any obstacles in using your site! Now, what if you’re using Gravity Forms to create your forms? Gravity Forms allows you to add certain grouped
WordPress Hooks – The Difference Between Actions and Filters
Posted on June 20th, 2023
WordPress handles most of what’s needed to output your content to the user’s screen with PHP and SQL, producing that information in HTML with the capability to manipulate it further with JavaScript. However, there may be times when you want to modify how WordPress works with that data on the back end or how it’s displayed to the user. There are a few reasons for this, including ensuring ADA compatibility, modifying content before it’s saved,
Enqueueing JavaScript and CSS Files In Your WordPress Theme
Posted on June 1st, 2023
When you’re building a theme, it is important to be able to use CSS stylesheets or JavaScript files where necessary. Sometimes you only want a script or stylesheet included on a specific custom post type or template, you might be adding some fancy JavaScript to modify your site, or you may just want to add different stylesheets for different media values. WordPress is not picky about allowing you to add additional files and it is