15 Obstacles That Enterprises Report in WordPress and Development Partners

SMEs (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) have been one of the key strategic audiences that DevriX works with under the core retainers proposition. There are some peculiar misconceptions (or legitimate concerns) that enterprise representatives always outline during meetings and calls regarding their hesitation while considering WordPress for a new product or a platform rebuild. Over the past decade, we have built WordPress-driven software solutions for automotive manufacturers, airline brokers, banks, large educational institutions, enterprise digital media publishers, eCommerce brands, certification authorities, and many others. Some of the common rebuttals arise as early as the presales calls or discovery sessions. I will… Continue Reading

Is WordPress Suitable For Large and Complex WordPress Websites?

Is WordPress suitable for large and complex WordPress websites? You should be concerned about building any complex project regardless of the underlying framework or a CMS. Let me quote the original scope from the comment before discussing further: I am currently in the process of obtaining quotes to build a website. The website is likely to be quite complex, with two user groups (e.g.buyers and sellers), payment system, etc. Should I be concerned by a quote from a web designer who proposes to build it within WordPress? WordPress Platform Fundamentals The first thing to consider is the high-end scope of… Continue Reading

WordCamp Bucharest – Tips for Enterprise WordPress Projects

I spent the weekend at Bucharest attending the local WordCamp -- a wonderful event made possible thanks to passionate organizers and volunteers, top-notch speakers, generous sponsors, and the Romanian WordPress community! [caption id="attachment_13239" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] WordPress enterprise tips at WordCamp Bucharest[/caption] The topic of my presentation was "Tips for Enterprise WordPress Projects". I did a quick survey before filling out the form, assessing the topics that some local peers would be eager to hear about. Enterprise-grade WordPress applications and large organizations using WordPress were among the most cited ones. And here's the summary of the talk: Decide if enterprises are… Continue Reading

Quora AmA Recap – Enterprise WordPress Development Business

I've been spending plenty of time on Quora over the past months. In fact, it probably is my primarily place online - excluding work-related activities with my team, clients, and partners. It's a brilliant platform for various reasons: I educate myself on areas where I lack enough expertise. I validate my theories through the answers of others. I receive instant feedback on my comments and answers through views, upvotes, and the overall ranking system. Some of my answers have been republished on Forbes, Inc, HuffPost, Apple News. I also follow a number of CEOs and directors from companies that I respect and… Continue Reading