Alex
Alex
@alex@www.alexstandiford.com

Founder of Novatorius & creator of Siren Affiliates. WordPress engineer and partnership advocate helping businesses grow with flexible incentive programs.

4,865 posts
58 followers
Discover More
👀🧜‍♀️👇

Siren Affiliates

  • 📝 How to set up a custom Gutenberg block plugin for your site. This post is a step-by-step guide that will teach you how to create a WordPress plugin, register a Gutenberg block, and customize it to be extend-able by your theme. wpdev.academy/tutorials/crea… #WordPressDevelopment

  • Create a Custom Gutenberg Block Plugin with Underpin

    This tutorial covers how to set up a custom Gutenberg block plugin in WordPress using Underpin.

  • I’m excited about the widgets UI, not because I can use blocks in widgets, but because I now know that someday, I will never have to ever write a widget again. 🤣 This marks a really fast death-knell for the widget loader. It had a short run. github.com/Underpin-WP/wi…

  • Are restaurants more expensive than they we’re pretty COVID, or am I just so used to not spending a ton of money for food that I just forgot?

  • Drinking a Sunshine Rye IPA by Red River Brewing Company & Distillery (New Mexico) @ Red River Brewing Company — untp.beer/s/c1045850629

  • I have a neighboring RV-er who has been to change careers. We’ve been chatting, and I sent him some resources to get started on a PHP course. He came over this morning all excited because he got started, and I’m so freaking here for it.

  • Me: “I once worked for a company that made fire truck doors” Ben: “That sounds boring. We’re you so bored that you wanted to retire?” Me: “Kid, you have no idea.”

  • “Uncaught Syntax Error: Your son touched your keyboard when you got up to pee”

  • Geez, I’m inspired right now. I can’t seem to write down the content ideas for WP Dev Academy fast-enough. Lots of content coming soon.

  • So, I know this is crazy but I think I’m going to start my next course. I’ve been itching to make something that showcases Berlin DB + Underpin. And it turns out I need a plugin for WP Dev Academy. May as well turn it into a course.