Genesis

Genesis is celebrating its tenth anniversary!…

Dan Knauss

February 5, 2020

Genesis is celebrating its tenth anniversary! 🎂 Chris Garrett, Marketing Director for StudioPress at WP Engine, briefly reflected on the global Genesis community and the ways you can get involved in it.

StudioPress announced recently a new theme…

Dan Knauss

January 25, 2020

StudioPress announced recently a new theme using their Genesis framework, Navigation Pro. They described it as their "first theme to make building pages even easier, by delivering theme-specific Sections and Layouts via Atomic Blocks." ⚛️ Originally developed for Array themes,…

It’s been roughly one year since…

Dan Knauss

September 12, 2019

It’s been roughly one year since WP Engine acquired StudioPress, but according to Carrie Dils, "some people [feel] unsure about how to work with Genesis or best take advantage of new features." Carrie shows off some the changes and how…

StudioPress announced the release of Genesis…

Dan Knauss

August 26, 2019

StudioPress announced the release of Genesis 3.1, which requires WordPress 5.0+, PHP 5.6+, and an HTML5 Genesis child theme. You can read the full changelog, and developers can read the details about all the new features in the Genesis developer…

Here’s a WordPress plugin that can…

Dan Knauss

July 15, 2019

Here's a WordPress plugin that can generate a child theme based on the Genesis Sample theme with WP-CLI.

The Genesis 3.0.0 Beta is out,…

Dan Knauss

May 31, 2019

The Genesis 3.0.0 Beta is out, with the final release planned for June 19th. Some highlights of the new version include internal integration with the Google AMP spec and a great deal of code cleanup. 🧹

Brian Gardner summarizes a recent Genesis…

Dan Knauss

May 13, 2019

Brian Gardner summarizes a recent Genesis Shapers meeting, which involves many well-known influencers in the WordPress community. At the latest meeting, the group discussed the challenges posed by Google AMP and its importance to those who are using Genesis to build…

Yoast has announced an improved “Schema.org…

Dan Knauss

April 26, 2019

Yoast has announced an improved "Schema.org implementation" as a key feature of their upcoming 11.0 version. Edwin Toonen writes, "Yoast SEO will now output a lot more structured data about your website and how its pages fit together." After this…

Genesis Explained, written by Nick Croft,…

Brian Krogsgard

March 29, 2019

Genesis Explained, written by Nick Croft, is now up-to-date for Genesis 2.9, which was released a few weeks ago. If you or your team needs to get a handle on Genesis quickly, start here.

Brian Gardner recaps a recent meeting of the…

Dan Knauss

February 2, 2019

Brian Gardner recaps a recent meeting of the newly formed "Genesis Shapers" concerning Genesis' strategic direction and roadmap. There are some good questions and insights about who uses Genesis, how their work is understood and named, and whether Genesis is or is not…

📅 David Vogelpohl announced Genesis 2.8…

Brian Krogsgard

January 18, 2019

📅 David Vogelpohl announced Genesis 2.8 will be released on January 16th. Among other things, it will include a new onboarding feature theme that authors can use to define which demo content is loaded when a user installs a new…

WPEngine released the results of its…

Dan Knauss

January 5, 2019

WPEngine released the results of its first global Genesis community survey to which 1,687 people around the world responded. 📊 Some key stats: 54% of those responded lived in the U.S. versus 46% internationally. (88%) of survey respondents own or…

Alex Mustin shows off a video…

Dan Knauss

December 28, 2018

Alex Mustin shows off a video about setting up a Gutenberg homepage in 30 seconds with a new "onboarding" feature in the upcoming Genesis version 2.8 release.

The Genesis 2.7 beta is now…

Dan Knauss

November 2, 2018

The Genesis 2.7 beta is now available. This update focuses on key architectural components and modernizing the codebase to prepare for some exciting future updates related to WordPress 5.0 and Gutenberg. PHP version 5.3 or greater is required.

Some significant recent news about Gutenberg…

Dan Knauss

October 4, 2018

Some significant recent news about Gutenberg and its release has come out this week. Matt Mullenweg announced an expansion of the release team and named some members of the WordPress community who will help lead "the critical focuses required for…

Sallie Goetsch has built a plugin…

Dan Knauss

September 21, 2018

Sallie Goetsch has built a plugin that generates a portfolio Custom Post Type whose entries are pre-populated with core Gutenberg blocks. When you create a new portfolio item, the blocks are pre-arranged in a template to make it easier to…

Genesis is celebrating its tenth anniversary!…

StudioPress announced recently a new theme…

It’s been roughly one year since…

StudioPress announced the release of Genesis…

Here’s a WordPress plugin that can…

The Genesis 3.0.0 Beta is out,…

Brian Gardner summarizes a recent Genesis…

Yoast has announced an improved “Schema.org…

Genesis Explained, written by Nick Croft,…

Brian Gardner recaps a recent meeting of the…

📅 David Vogelpohl announced Genesis 2.8…

WPEngine released the results of its…

Alex Mustin shows off a video…

The Genesis 2.7 beta is now…

Some significant recent news about Gutenberg…

Sallie Goetsch has built a plugin…

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