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 →
WordPress 5.3 “Kirk”
Version 5.3 of WordPress is available for download or update in your WordPress dashboard. The new editor continues to become more refined with intuitive interactions, a focus on accessibility, and a more consistent look & feel. A fresh new default theme is shipping with this release too, that puts blocks to good use and lets all users have more control over how their content appears.
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 →
User Agent: Learn Your Web Browser’s User Agent Now
User agents are unique to every visitor on the web. They reveal a catalogue of technical data about the device and software that the visitor is using. Armed with this information, you can develop richer and more dynamic websites that deliver different experiences based on the user agent that’s visiting.
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 →
Four New WordPress.com Color Schemes
We’ve added four new color schemes to customize your WordPress.com dashboard!
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