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Kirtan Gajjar has a sweet post…

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Kirtan Gajjar has a sweet post on automated WordPress code review and deployment using GitHub Actions. Three actions have been released: PHPCS Code Review – Run PHPCS code review on pull requests. Deploy WordPress – Deploy a WordPress site using…

Andrey Savchenko released a new version…

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Andrey Savchenko released a new version of Laps, which is a plugin that shows performance information about WordPress page loads. Laps 3.3 adds plotting for early SQL queries and individual plugin load tracking on WordPress 5.1.

Jeffrey Zeldman recently let slip that…

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Jeffrey Zeldman recently let slip that the popular A List Apart blog migrated over to WordPress and will relaunch on April 11th. Previously the site was operating on "an aged, semi-bespoke version of ExpressionEngine 2.x." Speaking of A List Apart,…

Getting reviews from clients is tough,…

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Getting reviews from clients is tough, and Matteo Duò explains how to pull it off with a deep dive in 950+ popular WordPress plugins. The average percentage of users who leave a review for a WordPress plugin is only 0.20%!…

Thomas Griffin is closing a chapter…

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Thomas Griffin is closing a chapter in his life as a developer and takes time to share some unusually open reflections on his personal growth. Many business owners start with the pure passion of "just coding a plugin." Later, with…

Scott Bolinger released a new WordPress…

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Scott Bolinger released a new WordPress plugin called Popup Zen. 🧘 Scott explains the thinking and history behind it here on his blog. "It’s a popup plugin for people who hate popups." I thoroughly enjoyed Scott's reasoning for why he…

Sugar Calendar hit version 2.0 recently.…

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Sugar Calendar hit version 2.0 recently. There are some new event management interfaces, enhancements to the recurring events feature, an extended API, and some new user capabilities. šŸ“…

The video of Joshua Strebel’skeynote at…

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The video of Joshua Strebel'skeynote at WordCamp Phoenix 2019 is available now. Joshua's talk is focused on "Bias and Self Delusion," and it offers some fascinating insights and important lessons learned from his ten years as CEO of Pagely.

WPTranslationToday is happening again on May…

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WPTranslationToday is happening again on May 11th. Naoko Takano notes that the team is looking for live-stream speakers. If you are a developer, translator, or locale manager you can share your knowledge and help with WordPress's globalization. 🌐

Ana Tudor explains a handy CSS…

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Ana Tudor explains a handy CSS trick for blurring the border of an element. She also shows how to "extend supportĀ so it works cross-browser."

Fast Company published a great featureĀ on…

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Fast Company published a great featureĀ on John Maeda, who is head of inclusion and computational design at Automattic. John says "design is not that important," which probably will seem strange and slight controversial at first read, especially since the WordPress…

Starting with WordPress 5.2 there’s a…

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Starting with WordPress 5.2 there's a new function — wp-body_open() — that will be used to trigger a wp_body_open action. You can use this action to add something directly inside the body of a page, like a script tag.

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