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Gutenberg plugins are maturing rapidly!Ā šŸŒ¾ Some…

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Dan Knauss

Gutenberg plugins are maturing rapidly!Ā šŸŒ¾ Some new examples: Grids is a "layout builder" that lets you visually define layouts. You can specify a section for blocks just by dragging its margins. Automattic too is experimenting with a "full site editing"ā€¦

If you are a JavaScript developer,…

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Dan Knauss

If you are a JavaScript developer, Sam DeSota's arresting post is worth a read: "Javascript debuggers are broken, and it's our fault." šŸ’”

Rich Tabor shows how you can…

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Brian Krogsgard

Rich Tabor shows how you can conditionally load front-end JavaScript for Gutenberg blocks. Rich walks you through some checks for specific blocks on a page using methods drawn from his own plugins.

Jeffrey Zeldman recently let slip that…

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Brian Krogsgard

Jeffrey Zeldman recently let slip that the popular A List Apart blog migrated over to WordPress and will relaunch on April 11th. Previously the site was operating on "an aged, semi-bespoke version of ExpressionEngine 2.x." Speaking of A List Apart,ā€¦

PostCSS is a tool for transforming…

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Brian Krogsgard

PostCSS is a tool for transforming CSS with JavaScript plugins. Emmanuel Yusufu has written a nice introduction and tutorial if you want to dive in.

Zac Gordon recently announced the launch…

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Dan Knauss

Zac Gordon recently announced the launch of Gatsby Themes, which is intended to be a home for "popular WordPress themes that have been ported to Gatsby." Twenty Nineteen is one of the first themes ready for use with Gatsby,Ā a staticā€¦

Want to use Express to build…

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Dan Knauss

Want to use Express to build a Node.JS server to proxy the WordPress REST API? Josh Pollock shows how you how. Express is a JavaScript routing system that is very popular for server-side JavaScript applications. I learned a few thingsā€¦

Query Monitor 3.3 is out with…

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Dan Knauss

Query Monitor 3.3 is out with new features like a "related hooks" section for each panel, debugging of wp_die() calls, support for debugging JavaScript translation files, and the ability to move the panel to the side of your window.

GoDaddy has beenĀ inserting JavaScript into some…

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Brian Krogsgard

GoDaddy has beenĀ inserting JavaScript into some websitesĀ for the purpose of "collecting metrics to improve performance."Ā šŸ˜± Someone reverse engineered the script ā€” an impressive feat worth reading about just for how that was done ā€” and it turns out the scriptā€¦

WordPress 5.0 adds many new bundled…

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Brian Krogsgard

WordPress 5.0 adds many new bundled script handles, and Andrew Duthie shares some tipsĀ about them that will serve as a reference for developers. Andrew's post covers WordPress-specific JavaScript code, newly added vendor dependencies, and more.

Haris Zulfiqar at WebDevStudios covers the…

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Brian Krogsgard

Haris Zulfiqar at WebDevStudios covers the timely subject of Advanced Custom Fields and Gutenberg. Haris explains how to build a custom block for a hero section using ACF "without writing a single line of JavaScript code." In his view, "ACFā€¦

Gutenberg 4.5 was released a few…

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Brian Krogsgard

Gutenberg 4.5 was released a few days ago,Ā and it "matches the first 5.0 RC feature set." Some notable additions include: (1) a minimal multi-selection block panel; (2) the ā€œDisable Visual Editorā€ option can be set on a per-user basis; (3)ā€¦
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