Blog Exercises
Formerly “Blog Challenges,” this is an ongoing collection of exercises to flex your blogging muscles. You can tackle these from the beginning or in any order. The rules are simple.
Formerly “Blog Challenges,” this is an ongoing collection of exercises to flex your blogging muscles. You can tackle these from the beginning or in any order. The rules are simple.
Aaron Campbell talks about the difficulties of security disclosures, starting with the accurate statement, “security is ever a game of balance.” Disclosure is an incredibly important part of the process. As Aaron points out, “you’ll look worse if someone else discloses it and you were hiding it.” If you didn’t see his video interview with…
Gil Rutkowski has a new gig heading up web development for a pretty big team. He’s a well respected and seasoned WordPress guy, so the PHP and WP gig he tweeted about this morning may be enticing for some of you. Full time in Chicago or New York.
Quartz is a business oriented news website owned by Atlantic Media, and it is also using WordPress on the backend, with a custom REST API to power much of their distribution (to apps, the website, newsletter, etc). Here’s an analysis of just what such a beast of a website might be worth, as it’s apparently…
Mel Choyce-Dwan has given us a preview of the Twenty Twenty One theme, which will appear in the upcoming WordPress 5.6 release. Twenty Twenty One is “designed to be a blank canvas for the block editor” and uses a modified version of the Seedlet theme as its base. It “will come packaged with a bunch…
This morning I published the first Post Status newsletter. I won’t always do this, but in order to let more people get an idea of how the letter will be structured, I thought I’d share the first one with a post as well. In this first newsletter, I talk about how WordPress is evolving. I’d…
Andrey Savchenko, known as Rarst in the WordPress community, has built a great guide to using Composer in WordPress. Composer is a dependency management tool for PHP projects. It brings a ton of power to the table, and this resource is great for any of us getting started with using Composer in our WordPress projects….