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Malte Ubl, an engineer at Google, has some tips for optimizing image loading in 2021. He demonstrates eight techniques in the form of annotated HTML “to make it easy for folks to reproduce the results.” 💨
Where do you need to have accounts in the web tech community? What tools, knowledge, and skills will you need in any remote WordPress-related role?
⚔️ Chris Heilmann asks why developers don’t embrace the obvious benefits of HTML and what we can do about it: “The job we have now is to battle some of the old prejudices against HTML with facts and good examples… Often the best way is to ask why they chose [JavaScript]. If there is a…
Yeah, who doesn’t! Well, The Responsive Images Community Group has been working hard on an official feature plugin. Joe McGill recently posted an update in regard to what’s going on, the scope of the plugin, and how folks can help. He provided this background: Several years ago, a ragtag group of web professionals identified a need for new…
A quick accessibility reminder for developers from Steve Faulkner: “By using native HTML features, wherever practical, over custom HTML with bolt-on semantics and interaction behaviors, you will save yourselves and users a lot of grief and ensure that your User Interfaces work robustly across the largest number of devices.” Steve lists a few easy-to-understand examples…
WordPress 6.1 rolls out on November 1. Help test 6.1 Release Candidate 3 — and the Rollback feature plugin. Be sure to look over the 6.1 DevNotes, Field Guides, and Team Updates.
Multidots has released the Beta version of a script for converting HTML markup created in WordPress content with the “Classic” editor to Gutenberg Blocks. They are planning to add support for more HTML tags by improving the script, so “bug reports and any other contributions are welcome.”
