How to Adapt Your Plugin for Gutenberg: Part 1 (Block API)
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The story is straightforward; Gutenberg is the new editor experience in WordPress, which is going to be merged into core in the next major release. A lot of plugins that do not keep up with this will become obsolete. This makes it essential that you adapt your plugin for Gutenberg before it’s too late.
(read more)WordPress REST API: What It Is and How to Get Started Using It
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If you’ve spent any time in the WordPress community over the past few years, chances are you’ve heard reference made to the new REST API. However, unless you’re an experienced developer, you may not have any idea what the WordPress REST API actually is.
(read more)Is Going to Conferences Worth the Hassle? #WCEU – Transparency Report #41
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Welcome to the 41st edition of the monthly transparency report (for June 2018). In this series, I do my best to share what's been going on in the company, what we've learned, and how you can apply it to your business, too.
(read more)Build for Gutenberg: How Plugin and Theme Authors Are Addressing the Transition to Gutenberg
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At WordCamp Europe 2018, Matt Mullenweg laid out a rough roadmap for Gutenberg over the next several months. In July, there’s going to be a big push to increase Gutenberg adoption, with a 5.0 beta in play for August (or beyond; actually, probably beyond). The impending integration may have you wondering how WordPress developers are planning to build for Gutenberg.
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WordPress.com vs WordPress.org – What’s the Difference?
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The whole WordPress.com vs WordPress.org thing is really confusing. For everyone. First off, and it needs to be said right away, WordPress.org and WordPress.com are two entirely different websites / organizations / web solutions. Here's everything you need to know.
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#WCEU WordCamp Europe 2018 – What Went Down? 🗞️ July 2018 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP
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This is the July 2018 edition of "This Month in WordPress with CodeinWP." Since WordCamp Europe 2018 was the biggest news from the past month, we decided to make this round-up entirely about WCEU. Here are the highlights.
(read more)5 Best Website Screenshot Tools (Tested and Approved)
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After much testing, we've decided on five of the best website screenshot tools on the market. Some have simple user interfaces with Google Chrome extensions, while others are built more for developers. In addition, we decided on a few free options, along with some premium ones. Keep reading to see which are best for you!
(read more)24 Awesome Design Portfolios to See Before Creating Your Own
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The following portfolios are not only good-looking and creative; they are owned by people who made the breakthrough in this huge worldwide design/illustration market and got their names tied to important clients and known brands along the way. That is, these are the design portfolios of successful artists.
(read more)15+ Best Bootstrap 4 Templates (Free and Premium)
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Need to add new sections, or maybe whole new elements to your website? This is actually possible without having to rebuild everything completely. Some of the best Bootstrap 4 templates will help you do that.
(read more)How to Redesign Your Business Website – Transparency Report #40
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Welcome to the 40th(!) edition of the monthly transparency report (for May 2018). This is a series where I go through everything that's been going on in the business. And I don't hold back! Whether it's good or bad, it's all here.
(read more)4 Best GoDaddy Alternatives for WordPress Sites – Cheaper, Faster, Better
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Looking for some viable GoDaddy alternatives? As good as GoDaddy is for some customers, it is not perfect for all scenarios and website setups. You might need either something that's cheaper, more WordPress-optimized, more reliable, or all of the above. Here are the top GoDaddy alternatives in the market.
(read more)We Asked 30+ Agencies About Their Best and Worst Types of Clients to Work With; Here’s What They Said
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We asked 30+ different agencies and freelancers in the dev-design-tech segment to tell us what makes a good client in their book, and what drives them crazy when things don't work out as planned. Here's what they said.
(read more)WordPress Turns 15, Gets GDPR Update, New Repo Rules Affecting Theme and Plugin Authors 🗞️ June 2018 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP
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This is the June 2018 edition of "This Month in WordPress with CodeinWP." WordPress is now 15 years old! Apart from that, WordPress got a big new "minor" release, Gutenberg keeps growing, new changes in the theme and plugin repos, and more.
(read more)[Case Study] Building a Better “Feature Request” System for Your WordPress Plugins
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One thing that's fairly surprising when you start offering software products is the never-ending stream of feature requests. And the more popular your "thing" gets, the more requests you'll receive. That is why a good "Feature Request" system is so important. Here's a case study of how to build one.
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