Founder of Novatorius & creator of Siren Affiliates. WordPress engineer and partnership advocate helping businesses grow with flexible incentive programs.
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So, I knew the @css post was coming up over the weekend, and went ahead and added the site to my feed: alexstandiford.com/blog Took a peek this morning to see if it automatically added the post, and voila! There it is. Really enjoying this little aggregator of mine.
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I love that the new MacBook pros both have a physical escape key, and they’re double the width of most other escape keys. Talk about an over-correction 😂
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How to Build a Nearly Headless WordPress Website
I believe that a traditional WordPress theme should be able to work as effectively as a static site or a headless web app. The overwhelming majority of WordPress websites are built with a good ol’ fashioned WordPress theme. Most of them even have good caching layers, and dependency optimizations that make these sites run reasonably…
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I’m less concerned about the silliness of the whole “decode HTML” thing, and more concerned that someone was slapped for doing the right thing. Security is hard enough as it is, we don’t need people to be afraid to report issues, especially ones that are so blatant.
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I’ve traveled all over about 2/3rds of this country, sampling beer and wine as I go, and I seriously can’t find porters that are better than what I could find in the Midwest. Most don’t even come close. That’s kind of the magic of travel though, isn’t it? Not only do you get to find…
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So yesterday, after my talk at GoDaddy we had a small, private gathering in the WP Dev Academy Discord, where @courtneyengle shared some really cool things about the future of the block editor. Looking forward to what the block editor has to offer!
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TODAY IS THE DAY. If you’re exclusively making sites with ACF and the classic editor, you’ll want to watch this. We’ll talk about how building #WordPress themes with the block editor differs from the classic editor. https://t.co/CnmRBP5dAR After this talk is done, I will be doing a private Q&A session on WP Dev Academy’s Discord…
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One of my favorite tools in programming is a hash. It’s useful in so many different ways. #WordPress wpdev.academy/concepts/three…
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Three Ways You Can Use a Hash In Your WordPress Plugin
Learn about what a hash is, how it works, and how you can use it to make your WordPress plugin run more reliably, and faster.
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Coding Optional – Part 1: Get started making Blocks quickly
Are you ready to get started making Blocks on your clients’ websites? You can do this without being a coding expert. Join Alex as he walks you through different ways to approach creating WordPress blocks. We’ll start with why you should consider creating and using Blocks compared to the Classic Editor and help you get…