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If you’ve upgraded to WordPress 4.5…

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If you've upgraded to WordPress 4.5 and seeing something that might be an issue, don't rush to the support forum just yet. First read this master list of troubleshooting tips, known bugs, and issues that might not be WordPress related.

If you’re interested in the WordPress…

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If you're interested in the WordPress admin UI, Helen Hou-Sandi thinks the next step is in making it more reusable, and has started a discussion about the future, welcoming your ideas.

There are many JavaScript tutorials passed…

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There are many JavaScript tutorials passed around the WordPress community these days, and this one is interesting. Raymond Camden showcases three example sites that try to teach by doing, not just reading or watching. Maybe it will help you out as…

This is a tutorial of someone…

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This is a tutorial of someone migrating away from WordPress to a static site generator called Hugo. I don't automatically reject posts about people moving away from WordPress, as it's helpful to see what technologies developers are actually trying out, and…

Devin Price has released a “Better…

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Devin Price has released a "Better Blockquotes" plugin which provides an way to easily add citations to quotes using the WordPress editor. I love little plugins like this, and citations in blockquotes are super annoying currently.

Petya Raykovska has a non-developer’s guide…

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Petya Raykovska has a non-developer's guide to the future of WordPress, which is a summary of her talk at WordCamp London 2016. She stresses the point that the WordPress REST API will enable WordPress to become a headless CMS, which…

NotifyBot is a new plugin that allows…

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NotifyBot is a new plugin that allows you to receive notifications such as text message, email, push, for various events such as logins and post changes (and also works with some popular 3rd party plugins).

A passionate writeup from Matt Medeiros…

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A passionate writeup from Matt Medeiros on why he prefers WordPress to third-party platforms for his content. Somebody might need to wash his mouth out with soap though :)

Options Pixie is a nice first…

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Options Pixie is a nice first plugin for developers, by Ian M. Jones, that lists, sorts, searches and views your WordPress site's options records "with style".

And now for something (almost) completely…

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And now for something (almost) completely different: How the rebels might have gotten the Death Star plans, if the empire was running insecure website software.

The Medium API is officially out.…

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The Medium API is officially out. There are currently three official SDKs: for Go, Python, and NodeJS. There is also a reference WordPress plugin that demonstrates using it with PHP.

If you are managing a health…

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If you are managing a health blog, if you are a health food enthusiast, or just want to see a cool example of a WordPress plugin, check out this Nutrition Facts Label plugin which I stumbled on recently. Watch the…

You probably don’t know as much…

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You probably don't know as much about emoji as you thought. I love this post that goes deep on emoji's technical aspects. I especially appreciated the history and the comparison of popular emoji characters. Not all emoji characters are equal it…

Here’s the background story from Mark Root-Wiley…

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Here's the background story from Mark Root-Wiley on a new feature in WordPress 4.5 that enables filtering the editor character map shortcuts. This feature might not get the spotlight as much as other new WordPress 4.5 features, but it has nevertheless already…

It’s not often that you hear…

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It's not often that you hear about client interactions with WordPress.com VIP from the client's perspective. A blog post from 3.7 Designs spills some beans a bit and talks about how a project with VIP went, touching from how they…

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