Cory Miller and David Bisset host the Post Status Excerpt Podcast

Post Status Excerpt (No. 2) — Headless WordPress & Learning JavaScript

ByDavid Bisset Posted on Updated on

Quick previews from this week's Post Status newsletter, WPEngine's Atlas, and Learning JavaScript 🆕

In the second episode of Post Status Excerpt, David Bisset and Cory Miller follow up on some positive developments in WordPress 5.7. Then they cover the highlights of this week's Post Status newsletter. David talks about WPEngine's release of “Atlas,” which addresses a growing “headless WordPress” interest in the community.

Also covered: Cory checks in on “learning JavaScript deeply” with David. Is this still a priority for today's WordPress developer?

Every week Post Status Excerpt will brief you on important WordPress news relevant to the Post Status community — in about 15 minutes or less! Learn what's new in WordPress in a flash.⚡

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