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  • Blog, Tech
    September 27, 2024

    Misconceptions About Matt, Open Source, and Contributions

    As we learn more about the Matt vs WP Engine fight, it’s time to clear up some major misconceptions.

  • Blog, Tech
    September 23, 2024

    The WCUS Closing I Wish We’d Had

    In case you missed it, WordCamp US 2024 ended on a very wild note, with Matt singling out WP Engine as enemy number one.

  • Blog, Tech
    July 12, 2024

    Will WordPress 6.6 have components?

    A true component-based web design system inside of WordPress would be the developers dream, but I just don’t think we’re there yet.

  • Blog, Tech
    March 26, 2024

    Dev Considerations for a New FSE Project

    This post outlines the main developer experience issues with block-based themes, with some thoughts around how I plan to solve them, including what tools I might need to leverage along the way.

  • Blog, Tech
    February 20, 2024

    FSE Navigation Block Woes

    Navigation block feedback for the FSE team

  • Blog, Tech
    February 6, 2024

    WordCamp Phoenix 2024

    🚨 If you’re looking for my presentation from WCPHX 2023, Migrating your Workflow from ACF Flexible Content Rows to ACF Blocks, you can find that here. Custom Block Development… Using Other Blocks Learn how to build a custom block- using only other core blocks. Why? WordPress core already offers blocks for most common HTML elements-…

  • Blog, Tech
    February 5, 2024

    In Support of Canonical Plugins

    There’s a few additional features that WordPress should really offer out of the box, based on a more modern expectation of what a website could/should be.

  • Blog, Tech
    January 18, 2024

    Thoughts on Version Control for Block Themes

    How do we handle version control for ongoing development of a block-based website?

  • Blog, Tech, Video
    January 10, 2024

    The block editor is still not a page builder

    My thoughts on why the block editor is NOT a page builder. Along the way I talk about alignments, widths, semantic elements, block styles, theme, page builders, and more.

  • Blog, Tech
    November 14, 2023

    Custom Settings Screens in Block Themes

    How do you build custom settings pages for “modern” WordPress?

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