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Anne McCarthy announced Round #11 of the FSE Outreach Program on November 11. The latest test, dubbed Site Editing Safari, … Continue reading FSE Outreach Round #11: Going on a Site Editing Safari →

Luke Carbis and Rob Stinson, two of the three-person Block Lab team that WP Engine picked up in 2020, are … Continue reading Hello Charts Launches a Native Chart-Building Experience for the Block Editor →

Last month, Josepha Haden Chomphosy announced the annual WordPress survey. If you have not gotten around to participating, it is … Continue reading One Month Left To Take the 2021 WordPress Annual Survey →

As a non-developer, I honestly don’t know what direction to take my WordPress site anymore. I used to rely on … Continue reading Ask the Bartender: Should I Use a Page Builder or Wait for Block Themes? →

Last week, contributors to the Gutenberg plugin wrapped up the version 12.0 release just ahead of the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday. … Continue reading Gutenberg 12.0 Focuses on Cleanup and Minor Enhancements →

On Saturday, one side of my family held our pre-Thanksgiving reunion. It had been two years since we were able … Continue reading WordPress, Blogging, and the Things We Are Thankful For →

Over the weekend, Nick Bohle asked Ellen Bauer of Elma Studio how post formats fit into the block-theming world. The … Continue reading How Do Post Formats Fit Into a Block Theme World? →

On Wednesday, Ben Dwyer announced a new block-based plugin on the Theme Shaper blog. The Automattic Theme Team had built … Continue reading Automattic Theme Team Releases a Plugin To Build Blockbase Child Themes →

Flipping the usual popularity contests WordPress-related award systems on their heads, Nathan Wrigley has created something where we can all … Continue reading Donate to Big Orange Heart, Become a Self-Proclaimed Winner in the WP Builds WordPress Awards 2021 →

Last week, the popular Rank Math SEO plugin received a major update that includes a new artificial intelligence system. The … Continue reading Rank Math SEO Launches a Content AI Feature →

The Wowmall theme was released to the public today. It is the second 100% block theme that integrates with WooCommerce … Continue reading Wowmall: A Free Experimental WooCommerce Block Theme →

A current proposal could spell the death of at least one form of child theming. The feature would allow themes … Continue reading “Skins” Are Back in Style, Proposal for Themes To Bundle User-Selectable Design Variations →