November 2020
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Admin 2020 Version 2 Introduces New Lite Version, Better Plugin Compatibility, and Modular Architecture
Six months ago, Admin 2020 captured the attention of WordPress users with its fresh approach to skinning the admin screens. … Continue reading Admin 2020 Version 2 Introduces New Lite Version, Better Plugin Compatibility, and Modular Architecture →
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Block Navigation Plugin Provides Missing Context-Based Outline for the WordPress Editor
Álvaro García wrote the first code for his Block Navigation plugin back in November 2018. It is one of those … Continue reading Block Navigation Plugin Provides Missing Context-Based Outline for the WordPress Editor →
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Something To Be Thankful For
Over the past several weeks, I have received around four dozen emails, texts, PMs, and other messages related to Black … Continue reading Something To Be Thankful For →
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Getting Your WordPress Plugins and Themes Ready for PHP 8
On Monday, WordPress core contributor Jonathan Desrosiers published a detailed post on the Make WordPress Core blog about the upcoming … Continue reading Getting Your WordPress Plugins and Themes Ready for PHP 8 →
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WordPress 5.7 Wish List: Save Block Editor Settings Per User
WordPress 5.6 development is winding down as we begin to close out the beta testing round, inching toward the final … Continue reading WordPress 5.7 Wish List: Save Block Editor Settings Per User →
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Genesis Block Theme Beta, StudioPress Pursuing a Block-First Future
On November 11, StudioPress announced an open beta for its Genesis Block Theme. This is a pivotal moment, or at … Continue reading Genesis Block Theme Beta, StudioPress Pursuing a Block-First Future →
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Build Editor Blocks for Clients With the Genesis Custom Blocks Plugin
In early September, WP Engine announced the launch of Genesis Custom Blocks, a block-creation plugin made possible by its StudioPress … Continue reading Build Editor Blocks for Clients With the Genesis Custom Blocks Plugin →
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Gutenberg 9.4 Introduces Button Width Selector and Typography Controls for List Block
Gutenberg 9.4.0 was released this week with many small improvements to existing features, while work on full site editing continues. … Continue reading Gutenberg 9.4 Introduces Button Width Selector and Typography Controls for List Block →
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WordPress To Combine Its Long-Neglected Theme Previewer With Starter Content
Six weeks ago, WordPress 5.6 release lead Helen Hou-Sandí breathed new life into two almost-forgotten features around the WordPress website … Continue reading WordPress To Combine Its Long-Neglected Theme Previewer With Starter Content →
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Local 5.9.2 Adds Image Optimization via New Free Add-On
Local 5.9.2 was released this month with a new image optimization feature. The Pro version of Flywheel’s local WordPress development … Continue reading Local 5.9.2 Adds Image Optimization via New Free Add-On →
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Should WordPress Notify Users of Plugin Ownership Changes?
That is the question posed by Ian Atkins in a recent ticket for WordPress. “I’ve experienced a few plugins change … Continue reading Should WordPress Notify Users of Plugin Ownership Changes? →