Hamed Pakdaman

shadcn/ui CMS

Tailwind v4 + shadcn/ui: Building a Themeable CMS

A complete guide to using Tailwind v4 design tokens and shadcn/ui v2 to build a CMS admin that supports unlimited themes with no rebuild.

May 10, 2026 · 11 min read

Headless CMS

API-First CMS: REST vs GraphQL for Content Delivery (2026)

REST vs GraphQL for headless CMS — what each is, where each wins, the N+1 problem, caching trade-offs, which CMSes ship which, and when to pick each.

May 9, 2026 · 16 min read

Headless CMS

WordPress for Developers: Why DX Fell Behind (2026)

Why WordPress developer experience fell behind modern web stacks in 2026 — language gap, data model, testing, deployment, IDE support, and where WP DX still wins.

May 9, 2026 · 19 min read

Headless CMS

Headless CMS Security: Why Decoupled Is Safer (2026)

An architectural take on headless CMS security — why decoupled wins on most dimensions, where it can introduce new risks, and the honest comparison vs WordPress.

May 9, 2026 · 17 min read

Headless CMS

From WordPress to Modern CMS: A Developer's Migration Story

A composite developer's story of a WordPress to modern CMS migration — the trigger, the evaluation, the playbook, what broke, and the month-by-month results.

May 9, 2026 · 21 min read

Headless CMS

WordPress Market Share Declining: What 2026 Data Shows

WordPress dropped from 65.2% to 60.2% market share among CMS-using sites in 3 years. The data, the cohort story, the developer-mindshare signal, and what it means.

May 9, 2026 · 16 min read

Headless CMS

Config-as-Code vs GUI-First CMS: Which Is Right for Your Team

Schema in TypeScript files vs schema in the admin UI — the architectural fork that shapes who can ship changes on a Friday afternoon.

May 9, 2026 · 16 min read

Headless CMS

When NOT to Use a Headless CMS: 5 Signs (2026)

Headless became the default in CMS conversations and it is the wrong default for many projects. Five concrete signs that headless is wrong for your team — and what to use instead.

May 9, 2026 · 17 min read

Headless CMS

The Complete Guide to Headless CMS in 2026

The 2026 reference guide to headless CMS: what it is, when to use one, how to pick, and the real TCO.

May 9, 2026 · 13 min read

Headless CMS

How to Evaluate a CMS: Beyond the Marketing Page (2026)

A buyer-skepticism guide for CMS evaluation — what marketing pages hide, red flags to spot, what to demand in demos, vendor questions, and the 1-week trial.

May 9, 2026 · 20 min read

CMS

WordPress Alternatives in 2026: A Developer and Business Guide

The pillar guide to WordPress alternatives in 2026 — 10 platforms, decision framework, and when to stay on WP.

May 9, 2026 · 15 min read

Headless CMS

Headless CMS vs Traditional CMS: Key Differences (2026)

A head-to-head architectural comparison of headless vs traditional CMS — what each one is, where the real differences come from, and how to decide for your project.

May 9, 2026 · 16 min read