Gutenberg

As usual, we start off with…

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As usual, we start off with a few Gutenberg updates. Gutenberg 2.5 was officially released on March 29th, with a heavy focus on new and improved tools to extend and interact with the editor. On the user side, there are updates to…

First, some recent highlights from the…

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First, some recent highlights from the ongoing effort to get ready for Gutenberg. Dev4Press has a summary of the current state of Gutenberg (version 2.4). Antonio Villegas shows how you can create your first Gutenberg block. He briefly covers the edit…

Jim Zarkadas has a nice post…

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Jim Zarkadas has a nice post summarizing Gutenberg and some resources to check out if you are ready to get started with it.

The latest version of Gutenberg includes…

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The latest version of Gutenberg includes nested blocks -- a huge feature for making them even more dynamic. This will be especially helpful for managing columns, but other block types as well.

Gravity Forms released a Gutenberg block…

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Gravity Forms released a Gutenberg block add-on to be able to use Gravity Forms, as well as their popular conditional form functionality, within the Gutenberg editor. Carl Hancock tells me it's the first of many Gutenberg focused efforts, and it's…

The latest version of Gutenberg (2.1)…

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The latest version of Gutenberg (2.1) is out with another healthy list of improvements and additions. As Matias Ventura reports, the update iterates further on aspects of the design and writing flow with enhancements like lighter up/down movers. It also…

There are two great Gutenberg posts out…

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There are two great Gutenberg posts out now: Bill Erickson relates his experience about building a Gutenberg block, and how he added one for one of his plugins. He notes that it was, "more difficult than he expected," but in the…

As we move forward in 2018…

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As we move forward in 2018 with Gutenberg's release looming closer, more is being written about its possible impact, the currently foreseen problems it may solve, the potential problems it will create, and so on. Here are a few recent…

The first WordPress conferences of 2018…

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The first WordPress conferences of 2018 will soon be upon us. Two to point out: LoopConf is happening from February 21 to 24 with a solid speaker lineup. It's back in the same venue at Salt Lake City, Utah. If you're…

Here are some other recent links…

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Here are some other recent links to share regarding Gutenberg: If you haven't seen Morten Rand-Hendriksen talk at WordCamp US, I would highly recommend it. He also has two articles on LinkedIn: one high level post on what we need…

The Gutenberg white paper

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Human Made released a white paper covering everything about Gutenberg and the changes it will bring into WordPress 5.0. The white paper is excellent, but this is also an excellent sales tool. You enter your email address and get subscribed…

Helen Hou-Sandi offers some interesting thoughts…

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Helen Hou-Sandi offers some interesting thoughts about treating ads as a fully integrated part of the content and what that might mean for a Gutenberg advertising block. While ad blocks could be a game changer for certain publishers, she points…
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