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Editor blocks design is underway

Brian Krogsgard

January 26, 2017

The editor blocks concept is being designed. An extremely healthy conversation is happening on Make Design around what the behavior should be, and how people may interact with a block-style editor. I'm really liking the general UI concepts, and most…

The ROI of WordCamp sponsorship

Brian Krogsgard

December 12, 2016

Business

Tony Perez guest posted on WP Tavern about the ROI of WordCamp sponsorships. He provides great insight into the thinking behind sponsoring events, which is highly valuable for WordCamp organizers, business owners, and the broader WordPress community as well. Even as event…

Notes from a recent meeting of…

Brian Krogsgard

May 7, 2016

Notes from a recent meeting of the Theme Review Team reflect a discussion of what methods for upselling are currently allowed in the theme repo. A majority involved in the discussion so far are in favor of enacting some restrictions, which…

If you’re interested in the WordPress…

April 14, 2016

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.

Make WordPress Great Again

Brian Krogsgard

March 21, 2016

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…

Drew Jaynes is leaving 10up and…

March 15, 2016

Drew Jaynes is leaving 10up and is joining Pippin Williamson and his team. Drew has a nice post which talks about his reasons behind the move along with discussion on burnout, not selling yourself short, and bringing up the point…

I really enjoyed learning more about…

March 15, 2016

I really enjoyed learning more about batch and background processing from Pippin Williamson and Brad Touesnard's discussion on Apply Filters. Ashley Rich did a post about the same topic on the Delicious Brains blog too, if you're more of a…

Sam Sidler opened a discussion on…

March 2, 2016

Sam Sidler opened a discussion on rethinking the "tags" interface on the plugin repo, as part of the redesign project I mentioned last week. This is exactly the kind of thing I noted that would have a big impact on…

Plugin repo and frameworks

Brian Krogsgard

March 1, 2016

Hosting

There's a newly clarified policy on Make Plugins from Mika Epstein where she says that developer frameworks are no longer going to be approved for the plugin repo. Plugins like CMB2, Advanced Custom Fields and others that may be dependencies of other…

WordPress in the Enterprise — Draft podcast

Katie Richards

February 13, 2016

DraftPlanet

Today, Joe and Brian discuss WordPress in the enterprise, the role WordPress currently plays in big company technology stacks, and what opportunities exist.

The WordPress theme review team has…

February 4, 2016

The WordPress theme review team has started a discussion about what acceptable practice should be for theme upsells for themes hosted on the official WordPress theme repository. The discussion has been good so far, but nothing conclusive is in the…

The first WordPress REST API conference, in review

Brian Krogsgard

February 3, 2016

PlanetWordPress News

I had the privilege to attend and be the media partner at A Day of REST, the world's first conference devoted to the WordPress REST API. Here's my initial review, and some pictures, from the event.

WordPress security release, and 4.5 development kicks off

Brian Krogsgard

January 6, 2016

DesignSecurity

It was the first truly busy day in WordPress core land since the release of WordPress 4.4. Two big things happened: A maintenance and security update was released in WordPress 4.4.1, and the security component affected all versions back that can…

Understanding WP-CLI and a discussion on micro plugin businesses — Draft podcast

Katie Richards

November 4, 2015

DraftPost Status Podcasts

This week’s Post Status Draft podcast is hosted by Brian Krogsgard and Joe Hoyle. This week, they talk about WP-CLI, and running a micro plugin business.

Responsive images look likely for WordPress 4.4

Brian Krogsgard

October 2, 2015

An official merge proposal was created for the responsive images plugin, and during the weekly Core dev chat a lively discussion took place discussing its merits and the variety of issues with enabling responsive images in WordPress. The candidate plugin…

Editor blocks design is underway

The ROI of WordCamp sponsorship

Notes from a recent meeting of…

If you’re interested in the WordPress…

Make WordPress Great Again

Drew Jaynes is leaving 10up and…

I really enjoyed learning more about…

Sam Sidler opened a discussion on…

Plugin repo and frameworks

WordPress in the Enterprise — Draft podcast

Other things you should read about the REST API

The WordPress theme review team has…

The first WordPress REST API conference, in review

WordPress security release, and 4.5 development kicks off

Understanding WP-CLI and a discussion on micro plugin businesses — Draft podcast

Responsive images look likely for WordPress 4.4

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