This change in WP CLI means that the popular utility won't have to maintain a fork of WordPress settings code anymore, and therefore shouldn't run into the issues they've had before where you always had to be on the latest…
If you're looking for a non-WordPress podcast, add CodePen Radio to your list. This particular show involves the three founders of CodePen answering a Twitter question from Brian Krogsgard (Who is that guy? Name sounds awfully familiar...) involving how they divide…
PluginTut has just been launched by Matt Medeiros. It's the companion tutorials site for his new PluggedIn Radio podcast. Also catch three good Matt Report episodes out: Brad Williams of WDS, Chris Lema on life after Crowd Favorite, and Daan Tol on his $205,000 acquisition of…
Joseph Lichterman writes about The Pew Research Center's annual State of the News Media report. Quick highlights: Nearly half of American adults now get news from Facebook. Daily newspaper circulation fell 7 percent from 2014 to 2015, and newspaper ad…
Facebook is wrong, text is deathless. There's a title that sucks you in, especially considering it's an article authored by Jason Kottke. It's a wonderful piece on why a quote from a Facebook representative is and will ever be so, so…
Setting a web performance budget helps affect site performance; they are values you set that should not be exceeded in the design and development of a site. Brian Jackson shows what's involved in putting one together.
I did an email based interview with Andy Wilkerson -- owner of Parallelus and acquirer of UpThemes -- to learn more about the decision to purchase the small theme shop. Here it is (I added links where it helps): Why…
The new Google Fonts page is wonderful. You can decide whether you want the preview to be in paragraph form, display, set custom text and size, and apply it across the grid of fonts you're viewing. It's so, so, so…
I love this point from Una Kravets regarding accessibility: Accessibility is not just about morals and making the web usable to a small group of citizens. It’s about making the web usable to the masses. Using proper markup, clear vocabulary, legible…
WordExpress is an open-source experiment by Ramsay Lanier that "aims to provide a better development experience" in WordPress using Javascript instead of PHP. It is a Node.js application using Express on the back end and React components on the template, and…
Yevgeniy Brikmanhas has an enlightening post on why the "best" companies and developers give away, "almost everything they do." If you have been in the WordPress community beyond a brief amount of time, you'll get the correct impression that many…
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