Gutenberg 4.6 is out with a…
Brian Krogsgard
Gutenberg 4.6 is out with a relatively shorter changelog than in the past. Mostly browser related fixes (for IE11, Edge, drag-and-drop functionality), an improvement for block preview styling, and various other tweaks and fixes. This "what's new" update has been…
Gutenberg, accessibility, and compromise
Brian Krogsgard
I had a call with Matt Mullenweg to discuss some things regarding the upcoming Gutenberg release, the critiques around accessibility, and thoughts I've had around the way this release and other releases are scheduled. I'll keep this note to the…
Gutenberg 4.3 was released with many updates,…
Brian Krogsgard
Gutenberg 4.3 was released with many updates, including core custom field meta box toggling, an API for annotations, URL validation to link input in RichText, improved navigation and interactions around the Columns and Gallery blocks, and speech announcement support for block…
WordPress 5.0 Beta 2 was officially released,…
Dan Knauss
WordPress 5.0 Beta 2 was officially released, and it includes an updated version of the Twenty Nineteen theme as well as the latest version of the block editor for Gutenberg. The previous default themes were updated as well. Recently Gary Pendergast posted…
WordPress 5.0 Beta 3 was officially released,…
David Bisset
WordPress 5.0 Beta 3 was officially released, and it includes an updated version of the Twenty Nineteen theme as well as the latest version of the block editor for Gutenberg. The previous default themes were updated as well. Recently Gary Pendergast posted…
Eric Karkovack has showcased an impressive upcoming feature…
Dan Knauss
Eric Karkovack has showcased an impressive upcoming feature of Advanced Custom Fields. Called "ACF Blocks," this feature allows users to create custom Gutenberg block types without the usual JavaScript. ACF PRO customers can play with this today in the latest beta release,…
WooCommerce recently gave us a glimpse…
Dan Knauss
WooCommerce recently gave us a glimpse into some JavaScript-powered changes scheduled for early 2019, including reports (some new, others improved), an improved notification experience, better management tools, and a new dashboard. For me, the dashboard preview was the most impressive.…
Gutenberg 4.1 has been released and…
Dan Knauss
Gutenberg 4.1 has been released and is considered "feature complete for ... the WordPress 5.0 cycle." New features include a "block navigation system" that works as a pathfinder, new style variations for the table block, support for video backgrounds in…
