Opinion
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The Road Ahead: What’s in Store for WordPress for the Rest of 2020?
Josepha Haden, executive director of WordPress, provided a progress update on the 2020 goals in early March. As always, the … Continue reading The Road Ahead: What’s in Store for WordPress for the Rest of 2020? →
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Open Call for WordPress 5.5 Tickets: What’s on Your Wish List?
Now that WordPress 5.4 has successfully launched, it is time to begin thinking about version 5.5, which has a tentative … Continue reading Open Call for WordPress 5.5 Tickets: What’s on Your Wish List? →
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State of the Meetup Under Lockdown
By now we’re all getting weary of the phrase “new normal.” Much ink has been spilled over the question of … Continue reading State of the Meetup Under Lockdown →
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Fighting the Stay-At-Home Boredom: Time to Create Rather Than Consume
A common theme among my friend groups is the utter boredom of being under stay-at-home orders during the COVID-19 pandemic. … Continue reading Fighting the Stay-At-Home Boredom: Time to Create Rather Than Consume →
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Finding Balance in These Uncertain Times: Remote Work and Sharing Our Struggles
There is a popular saying, which has been used in several memes, among my developer and remote-working friend groups. It … Continue reading Finding Balance in These Uncertain Times: Remote Work and Sharing Our Struggles →
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Block Patterns Will Change Everything
It was about a year ago. I was happily designing a theme for aspiring novelists. I wanted to get ahead … Continue reading Block Patterns Will Change Everything →
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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 that will need to be … Continue reading Block-Based Themes and the Problem with Dynamic Data in HTML Templates →
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The Wacky World of Sorta Brilliant’s Sorta Fun Block Plugins
You could say that I am a bit of a fanboy of the late 1990s and early 2000s web. I loved the funkiness of GeoCities.
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Advice for Newcomers to Remote Work: Lessons Learned
“What did you do today?” asked my aunt. “Take a nap? Watch TV?” “You know, I work a real job, … Continue reading Advice for Newcomers to Remote Work: Lessons Learned →
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Will Page Builders Remain Competitive in the Block Era?
As Elementor, the most-used WordPress page builder, celebrated its first round of funding at $15 million, some of our readers … Continue reading Will Page Builders Remain Competitive in the Block Era? →
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On MAGA Caps and WordCamps
Within WordPress circles, I don’t talk much about politics. I was raised to believe that politics and religion are not … Continue reading On MAGA Caps and WordCamps →