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Zac Gordon has several announcements out…

Brian Krogsgard

December 12, 2016

Zac Gordon has several announcements out about his JavaScript for WordPress course. One is that the price will go up soon, so locking in now would be a good idea, if you're interested in it.

Facebook recently announced the open source…

Brian Krogsgard

December 5, 2016

Facebook recently announced the open source release of Yarn, a JavaScript package manager that provides a "fast, reliable, and secure" alternative npm client. According to the release, Yarn can install packages more quickly and manage dependencies consistently across machines or…

Matt Mullenweg State of the Word, 2016

Brian Krogsgard

December 3, 2016

BusinessDesign

Matt Mullenweg just completed the 2016 State of the Word, which highlights the accomplishments of the past year, and sets the direction for the year ahead for WordPress.

Jose Aguinaga shares how it feels…

Brian Krogsgard

October 4, 2016

Jose Aguinaga shares how it feels to learn JavaScript in 2016. I think everyone agrees, but hey, it's 2016! On the same blog, Liz Bennett shared why learning Angular 2 was an excruciating experience. Food for thought. Sometimes WordPress's philosophies…

Gary Jones and Weston Ruter have…

Brian Krogsgard

September 7, 2016

Gary Jones and Weston Ruter have recently updated the PHP_CodeSniffer rules that enforce WordPress coding conventions. PHP_CodeSniffer is a set of two PHP scripts: one "tokenizes PHP, JavaScript and CSS files and detects violations of a defined set of coding standards," and…

Libscore scans the top million sites…

Brian Krogsgard

August 18, 2016

Libscore scans the top million sites on the web to collect stats on JavaScript library usage. It has been around for a while, and this article goes into more how it works. You can dig into individual scripts, like for…

I don’t love social buttons, but…

Brian Krogsgard

August 3, 2016

I don't love social buttons, but if I was in the market, I'd consider sharingbuttons.io -- a simple and fast UI to build them with no JavaScript or tracking. The icons are made via SVG; credit goes to Max Stoiber who is…

Tom MacFarlin offers some tips on…

Brian Krogsgard

July 29, 2016

Tom MacFarlin offers some tips on how to bootstrap JavaScript files in WordPress.

Wes Bos is a developer and…

Brian Krogsgard

July 20, 2016

Wes Bos is a developer and a gifted teacher. I haven't finished it yet, but what I've watched (and built!) using React For Beginners, I've really enjoyed. Now he's launched core JavaScript skills and ES6. I picked it up today (the last day…

Amy Hoy, a Ruby & JavaScript…

Brian Krogsgard

June 14, 2016

Amy Hoy, a Ruby & JavaScript developer, published a list of five things she wishes somebody told her before she founded her SaaS. These tips are applicable post-founding too.

If you like JavaScript libraries and…

Brian Krogsgard

June 7, 2016

If you like JavaScript libraries and plugins but don't always need (or want) a jQuery solution, then you might want to bookmark the Vanilla Javascript Repository. And speaking of JavaScript, if regular expressions get you excited (you're weird) then Sitepoint…

JavaScript for WP course update and enrollment details

Brian Krogsgard

June 7, 2016

Business

If you have been interested in the JavaScript for WP course, administered by Zac Gordon, then now is the time to sign up. The course has been under development for several months, and is now available for registration. The course…

I throughly enjoyed this tale of…

April 21, 2016

I throughly enjoyed this tale of how Meteor (a JavaScript web framework) was used with WordPress in exploring the possibilities of building a site that incorporated realtime web updates.

Yoast Google Analytics plugin acquired by Awesome Motive

Brian Krogsgard

April 15, 2016

AwesomeMotive -- the company lead by Syed Balkhi -- has acquired Yoast's Google Analytics plugin, which boasts over one million active installs of the free plugin, plus a commercial version that was generating revenue that was at least low six…

There are many JavaScript tutorials passed…

April 14, 2016

There are many JavaScript tutorials passed around the WordPress community these days, and this one is interesting. Raymond Camden showcases three example sites that try to teach by doing, not just reading or watching. Maybe it will help you out as…

A Day of REST is going to Boston

Brian Krogsgard

April 12, 2016

HostingPlanet

The second A Day of REST conference will be in Boston, Massachusetts. The event will cover the WordPress REST API in-depth, with talks and workshops from leaders in the community. It will be co-organized by Human Made and Post Status.

Zac Gordon has several announcements out…

Facebook recently announced the open source…

Matt Mullenweg State of the Word, 2016

Jose Aguinaga shares how it feels…

Gary Jones and Weston Ruter have…

Libscore scans the top million sites…

I don’t love social buttons, but…

Tom MacFarlin offers some tips on…

Wes Bos is a developer and…

Amy Hoy, a Ruby & JavaScript…

If you like JavaScript libraries and…

JavaScript for WP course update and enrollment details

I throughly enjoyed this tale of…

Yoast Google Analytics plugin acquired by Awesome Motive

There are many JavaScript tutorials passed…

A Day of REST is going to Boston

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