Congrats to HeroPress on its recent…
Dan Knauss
Congrats to HeroPress on its recent five year anniversary! 🎂 Topher DeRosia reflected on how it has changed him by "chang[ing] the way I look at the world, and the people in it."
Renato Alves shared on Twitter that…
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Renato Alves shared on Twitter that the BuddyPress team has added basic support for the Groups component to the BuddyPress GraphQL schema, which is available on GitHub. Now it has "all the goodies" you need "to get groups, or a…
Chris Coyier reviews some approaches to…
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Chris Coyier reviews some approaches to removing unused CSS from a site, and he recommends starting with a look at "coverage" in Chrome's DevTools. PurifyCSS, UnusedCSS, and PurgeCSS are also addressed. 🚿
Check out this console cheat sheet…
Dan Knauss
Check out this console cheat sheet for JavaScript developers. 👀 Very handy!
It’s that time of year again,…
Dan Knauss
It's that time of year again, and you are invited to take the 2019 State of JavaScript survey. 🗳️ You can view the information gathered by the last survey here.
WP&UP (along with GreenGeeks as sponsor)…
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WP&UP (along with GreenGeeks as sponsor) is holding a summit to bring together charitable organizations and funds in the WordPress community. This event should generate some great conversations! Spots are limited, but you can register now for free. The event…
Steve Burge has another post on…
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Steve Burge has another post on Google Docs-style editing in Gutenberg, this time dealing with the YJS framework. Steve's post includes a video of him talking with Kevin Jahns, Michael Meyers, and Fabian Franz from the Tag1 Consulting team. YJS…
Over at The Correspondent, Jesse Frederik…
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Over at The Correspondent, Jesse Frederik and Maurits Martijn claim"the new dot com bubble" is upon us, and "it's called online advertising." 💸 This is a lengthy but fascinating deep dive into online advertising's beginnings, Google Ads vs. traditional ads,…
Milled is a search engine for…
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Milled is a search engine for email newsletters. Almost all newsletters (except this one, of course) appear very similar to me, especially eCommerce newsletters. If you need some inspiration to help you stand out of the pack, Milled might be…
From Chris Stokel-Walker, this is a…
Dan Knauss
From Chris Stokel-Walker, this is a fascinating look at the team that powers VLC media player, which still has millions of users.
Sadly, the agency that manages the…
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Sadly, the agency that manages the .org domain registry has sold it to a private equity firm, which will likely drive up prices for non-profits. 😟 A number of news sites are covering this story, but Kieren McCarthy's take at…
Ron Soak, a Senior Data Analyst with…
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Ron Soak, a Senior Data Analyst with Xero, shares some insights on the good, bad, and ugly (but significant) effects Microsoft has had on "the world of data." (Good = SQL Server, Bad = Excel, and Ugly = Access.)
This month the “People of WordPress”…
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This month the "People of WordPress" spot honors Kim Parsell, who was also known as #wpmom before she passed in 2015. If you are relatively new to the WordPress scene, take a moment to read about Kim and get to…
The WordPress community noticed that celebrity…
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The WordPress community noticed that celebrity Christine Teigen tweeted a video of her "first site update" post using WordPress. She appeared to be using a branded admin theme and Advanced Custom Fields appeared to be installed.
BaseCamp (re)launched a free version of…
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BaseCamp (re)launched a free version of its service for "freelancers, students, families, and personal projects." 🏕️
If you are a Github user,…
Dan Knauss
If you are a Github user, you may have seen these announcements recently. The most applicable to many developers is likely to be the GitHub mobile apps currently in beta. The company also released it's State of the Octoverse. 10…
