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WordPress 4.6 is in Beta, and it’s time to test

Brian Krogsgard

July 12, 2016

WordPress 4.6 is rolling on, currently in Beta 2. The release includes a handful of new minor features, and you'll certainly want to test your products and important sites prior to the full release. Now is the time to do…

A new “Get WordPress” landing page is in the works

Brian Krogsgard

May 2, 2016

DesignHosting

A couple of months ago, Mark Uraine described the thinking behind what is now likely to be a new landing page at WordPress.org/get: For quite a while now, the meta team has been interested in improving the download and mobile pages…

Hugo Baeta recently has results from…

April 8, 2016

Hugo Baeta recently has results from a survey conducted a few months ago whose goal was help better understand how contributors and other community members interact with WordPress.org sites. The survey only had around 32 responses (most from developers), which…

If you have grumbles about the…

April 8, 2016

Design

If you have grumbles about the WordPress.org plugin repo in terms of its design and user experience, you might want to check out some wireframes recently done by the plugin team. So far, I like the general way things are…

WordPress’s place amongst an increasingly corporatized web

Brian Krogsgard

March 15, 2016

Big companies are jockeying for position with regard to how content is published and how it is shown on the web, and WordPress is right in the middle of it all. Requiring new formats of web pages for tools like…

Yoast SEO 3.1 partially rolls back snippet editor, introduces primary category feature

Brian Krogsgard

March 1, 2016

Yoast SEO 3.1 partially rolls back the snippet editor design, after 3.0 feedback made it clear that users preferred the old way. The new editor is much improved from 3.0, but they also include the real time feedback feature the…

WordPress plugin directory redesign: great potential, great power

Brian Krogsgard

February 26, 2016

Sometimes I wonder if those who work on WordPress.org website projects realize just how powerful their decisions are. I think they do, though I'm also confident the direct commercial impacts of their decisions will never be their first consideration. The…

Complete coverage should not be a requirement for core inclusion of WordPress REST API endpoints

Brian Krogsgard

February 9, 2016

BusinessDesign

The WordPress REST API is at a bit of a crossroads. There is a proposal on the table by the core team of four contributors — Ryan McCue, Rachel Baker, Daniel Bachhuber, and Joe Hoyle — to ship endpoints to WordPress core iteratively. There is a pushback on this proposal by WordPress Project Lead and co-founder Matt Mullenweg.

WordPress REST API proposed for core inclusion in two stages

Brian Krogsgard

September 21, 2015

Security

The much anticipated proposal for core inclusion of the WordPress REST API is here. Ryan McCue -- the project lead -- has proposed a draft for the inclusion process that recommends a two stage approach. He recommends that stage one…

Hybrid Core 3.0 makes sweeping changes

Brian Krogsgard

August 18, 2015

Hybrid Core 3.0, released today by Justin Tadlock, makes some big changes to the popular drop-in theme framework. Justin has never been afraid to release new stuff in Hybrid Core, and he's not afraid to take stuff out either. Many…

WordPress 4.3, “Billie”, released

Brian Krogsgard

August 18, 2015

DesignMake WordPress

WordPress 4.3, "Billie", has been released. Billie includes four major user-facing features that most website owners will experience on a semi-regular basis, and many other enhancements, bug fixes, and developer features.

Reasons for custom tables in WordPress plugins

Brian Krogsgard

August 18, 2015

Pippin Williamson is doing a new series on building a database abstraction layer that's sure to be really educational. The first post in the series offers reasons for using custom tables in WordPress plugins. For a long time, the majority…

Takeaways from interviewing 13 great WordPress developers

Fred Meyer

August 10, 2015

Development

After interviewing thirteen WordPress developers for a book on getting up and running with WordPress development, I have some key takeaways that I'd like to share with you.

Layers, by Obox, introduces a beautiful page building interface

Brian Krogsgard

February 19, 2015

DesignPlanet

Layers is the latest WordPress theme with page building as the core feature. Obox has made a heck of an effort to ship 1.0, and while I have some issues, I'm incredibly impressed with the overall user experience. I think Obox has created something that's worth checking out, though I think this market has plenty of maturing to do yet.

Post formats are slowly dying, and that’s okay

Brian Krogsgard

August 22, 2014

Make WordPressPlanet

Post formats were introduced in WordPress 3.1. They were, and still are, little more than an organizational feature that allows themes to support ten custom content formats such as asides, links, quotes, video, and audio. They are just a taxonomy…

WordPress 4.6 is in Beta, and it’s time to test

A new “Get WordPress” landing page is in the works

Hugo Baeta recently has results from…

If you have grumbles about the…

WordPress’s place amongst an increasingly corporatized web

Yoast SEO 3.1 partially rolls back snippet editor, introduces primary category feature

WordPress plugin directory redesign: great potential, great power

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Complete coverage should not be a requirement for core inclusion of WordPress REST API endpoints

WordPress REST API proposed for core inclusion in two stages

Hybrid Core 3.0 makes sweeping changes

WordPress 4.3, “Billie”, released

Reasons for custom tables in WordPress plugins

Takeaways from interviewing 13 great WordPress developers

Layers, by Obox, introduces a beautiful page building interface

Post formats are slowly dying, and that’s okay

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