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Omar Reiss announced on make.wordpress.org that it’s now possible to run WordPress from /src again. For developers working with core PHP, “The biggest advantage of running WordPress from src is that changes in the PHP are immediately reflected on the server again, without an extra build step.”
Gutenberg 9.2 has been released. This is the final release to make it into WordPress 5.6 Beta, which also came out this week. ✨ Featured items in the Gutenberg release include: Support for video subtitles. The ability to transform multiple selected blocks into a columns block. Background patterns in cover blocks. Various enhancements and bug…
Share your feedback about how to improve the Five for the Future contributor journey. Check out work underway on how to make interactive blocks easier to build, and take a walkthrough of layout classes in WordPress 6.1. It’s time to start planning; how will you celebrate WordPress’ 20th birthday?
Advanced Custom Fields version 5.7.10 is out. This marks the beginning of its 2019 mission to “improve deeply,” starting with the underlying PHP codebase.
Getting rewrite rules and Regex right is an often painful task in WordPress. Conflict solving, commenting the expressions, et cetera is something most people want to avoid. To be honest, every modern PHP or JS framework nowadays has a very simple approach on this topic. Finally we got something like that for WordPress as well:…
The 2016 Stack Overflow Developer Survey is out. It’s got a ton of data and it’s been shared around a good bit already. In terms of WordPress, it appeared on the “winners” list in terms of “trending tech”, but the survey notes that WordPress development is also the second most “dreaded” technology. Predictably, it’s caused heated discussion on Twitter and…
Andy Adams (a Post Status Patron!) has written a great post, where he discusses the perceived WordPress talent shortage that exists today, as well as the perception of WordPress developer skills by potential clients. Andy is a Rails developer and a WordPress developer, and he’s trying to figure out if he needs to pick one. He’d…
