WooCommerce vs Shopify: A battle for ecommerce platform dominance
Shopify has a lot going for it. WooCommerce, though, is the better platform for ecommerce on the Open Web.
Gutenberg Can Tackle the Problems the Fields API Tried to Solve
The Fields API. Never heard of it? That’s OK. Outside of the inner development community, it is not widely known. … Continue reading Gutenberg Can Tackle the Problems the Fields API Tried to Solve →
Blocksy WordPress Theme Provides a Solid Block-Editor Experience
Creative Themes dropped version 1.6.8 of its Blocksy WordPress theme yesterday. It was an update to a theme that is … Continue reading Blocksy WordPress Theme Provides a Solid Block-Editor Experience →
Preserving the Wilderness
The web is a sacred wilderness, and it deserves preservation. What role can open source communities play? And how does it contrast with the monopolistic tendencies of the “tech giants?”
WordCamp Houston Returning After 10 Years
After a 10-year hiatus, WordCamp Houston will return in 2020. The event will run from May 9-10 at the Hilton … Continue reading WordCamp Houston Returning After 10 Years →
Get Involved With Block-Based WordPress Theme Experiments
As the WordPress theme review team wound down their team meeting yesterday, they were finalizing what their focus area for … Continue reading Get Involved With Block-Based WordPress Theme Experiments →
Dollie Platform Launches, Provides Tools to Build and Deploy Pre-Configured WordPress Installs
Stratus5, a company that specializes in cloud container management and business service automation, launched Dollie today. Dollie is a cloud-based … Continue reading Dollie Platform Launches, Provides Tools to Build and Deploy Pre-Configured WordPress Installs →
Can the Block Directory and Business Interests Coexist?
WordPress.org is not an official marketplace for plugins and themes. Except for some plugins that are strictly SaaS products, all … Continue reading Can the Block Directory and Business Interests Coexist? →
Upcoming Tailwind CSS 1.2.0 Includes Grid Support and New Utilities
Adam Wathan, creator of the Tailwind CSS, published the early release notes for the upcoming version 1.2.0 update to the … Continue reading Upcoming Tailwind CSS 1.2.0 Includes Grid Support and New Utilities →
Gutenberg 7.2 Adds Long-Awaited Multi-Button Block and Gallery Image Size Option
The Gutenberg team released version 7.2 of the plugin yesterday after a four-week release hiatus for the holidays. This update … Continue reading Gutenberg 7.2 Adds Long-Awaited Multi-Button Block and Gallery Image Size Option →
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