Addressing the Theme Design Problem With Gutenberg’s New Block-Based Widgets System
I could hardly sleep last night. Once in a blue moon, I have an idea […]
Development
-
-
Improved Server-Side Rendering of Dynamic WordPress Blocks
Over the weekend, David Gwyer announced a custom server-side render component for block plugins. The […]
-
Upcoming in WordPress 5.5: Features and Changes Theme Authors Should Know About
August 11, the target release date for WordPress 5.5, is just shy of two weeks […]
-
Develop, Test, and Showcase Blocks in Isolation With BlockBook
Riad Benguella released BlockBook, a project that promises to overhaul how developers build blocks and […]
-
Theme Authors Can Pass Data to Template Files in WordPress 5.5
Theme developers can finally rejoice. For the first time, it is now possible to pass […]
-
New Gatsby Source WordPress Plugin Now in Beta
Gatsby announced its new source plugin (v4) for WordPress is now in beta. The plugin […]
-
Flywheel Relaunches Local Pro with Revamped Live Links and New Host-Agnostic Pre-Launch Tools
Flywheel has relaunched Local Pro, the commercial upgrade for its free local WordPress development product. […]
-
The Best Documentation Is No Documentation
Hear me out before telling me how wrong I am. Over the past couple of […]
-
WebDevStudios Releases Block Scaffolding Tool for Developers
WebDevStudios released its custom block scaffolding tool to the public on Tuesday. It is a […]
-
Local Brings Back Support for Apache and Site Cloning
Flywheel’s Local development app has received several major updates during the past month. The most […]
-
Proposal to Update the WordPress Coding Standards for Modern PHP
WordPress is a dinosaur. If you are a PHP programmer and have had the opportunity […]
-
Block-Based Themes and the Problem with Dynamic Data in HTML Templates
The Gutenberg project and its eventual full-site editing feature is coming upon a major issue […]
-
Preparing for WordPress 5.4: Changes Theme and Plugin Developers Should Know About
With the release of WordPress 5.4 looming, it is time for plugin and theme developers […]
-
Upcoming Tailwind CSS 1.2.0 Includes Grid Support and New Utilities
Adam Wathan, creator of the Tailwind CSS, published the early release notes for the upcoming […]
-
Lessons Learned by Stepping Outside WordPress Comfort Zone
It was late summer in 2018. I was an aging developer who wasn’t quite sure […]