Month: January 2020

  • Upcoming Tailwind CSS 1.2.0 Includes Grid Support and New Utilities

    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 version 1.2.0 update to the framework. The new version will include the much-anticipated support for CSS grids and several other useful features for app and website designers. There are no planned breaking changes with the update. Tailwind CSS is a…

  • Gutenberg 7.2 Adds Long-Awaited Multi-Button Block and Gallery Image Size Option

    Gutenberg 7.2 Adds Long-Awaited Multi-Button Block and Gallery Image Size Option

    The Gutenberg team released version 7.2 of the plugin yesterday after a four-week release hiatus for the holidays. This update includes at least 180 pull requests to the project’s repository by 56 contributors. The largest user-facing features include a new “buttons” block that allows users to add multiple buttons in a row and the ability…

  • BobWP.com Shifts Focus to WooCommerce, Rebrands as ‘Do the Woo’

    BobWP.com Shifts Focus to WooCommerce, Rebrands as ‘Do the Woo’

    BobWP.com announced yesterday that the site and its podcast would be rebranded to “Do the Woo at BobWP .” After a decade of more generalized WordPress topics and news, it will now focus specifically on the WooCommerce plugin and its community. The podcast will also be aired weekly, notching up their previous twice-monthly episodes. For…

  • Landing Kit for WordPress Maps Any Post or Page to a Custom Domain

    Landing Kit for WordPress Maps Any Post or Page to a Custom Domain

    Phil Kurth and Jason Schuller launched a new WordPress product named Landing Kit today. The plugin allows end-users to map a domain name to any post, page, or custom post type entry. It includes other features such as SSL support and URL redirecting. More features like custom templates and Gutenberg blocks are on the way.…

  • Lessons Learned by Stepping Outside WordPress Comfort Zone

    Lessons Learned by Stepping Outside WordPress Comfort Zone

    It was late summer in 2018. I was an aging developer who wasn’t quite sure where I fit into the WordPress world anymore. I had spent over a decade learning the ins and outs of the platform that launched my career and also served as a hobby for other pet projects I wanted to tackle.…

  • Pods Framework Loses Primary Sponsorship, Seeks Donors To Fund Project

    Pods Framework Loses Primary Sponsorship, Seeks Donors To Fund Project

    Scott Kingsley Clark, lead developer of the Pods Framework, announced the project was seeking new donors on Thursday. Automattic, the primary sponsor, dropped out after funding the project since 2012. This has put the team in a position to seek help for maintaining and supporting the project. Automattic was previously covering around 90% of the…

  • Building the Community We Deserve

    Building the Community We Deserve

    One of our internal discussions about the future of WP Tavern has stuck with me since it wrapped up. The discussion was centered on pushing comment threads in the right direction. We often receive comments that border on conspiracy-theory territory (and those that cross over head first). We also get comments that make statements of…

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