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Most of my web development work is done through WordPress. I’ve built hundreds of little WordPress plugins, and dozens of scratch-made sites. At this point, I’ve modified nearly every corner of WordPress at some point since I started using it in 2009.

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    October 22, 2021

    With full-site editing just around the corner, learning how to build WordPress plugins that utilize custom blocks is more important than ever. My course shows you how to make a “beer” post type, customize the block editor, and make a block.

    #WordPress

    wpdev.academy/course/beer-li…

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    October 21, 2021

    In about an hour (4PM EST) I’m doing the part 2 talk about blocks. I’ll be building pages and talking about how I use the block editor as a full-site builder. If you’re running an agency and have been looking to update, don’t miss it.

    events.godaddy.com/events/details…

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  • How Session Storage Can Improve Site Performance
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    How Session Storage Can Improve Site Performance

    Session storage can make your website faster, and reduce server load. Learn how to use JavaScript’s sessionStorage as a caching system.

    October 21, 2021
    javascript, nearly-headless, optimization, WordPress
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    October 21, 2021

    SessionStorage can be used in much the same way as WordPress’ object cache, only it’s directly in the visitor’s browser instead of on the server.

    It’s a key element in what makes nearly headless so, so fast.

    #WordPress

    wpdev.academy/wordpress-tuto…

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  • Presentations

    Coding Optional – Part 2: Get started making Blocks quickly with plugins

    Are you ready to get started making Blocks on your clients’ websites? You can do this without being a coding expert. Join Alex in this 3 part series 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 […]

    October 21, 2021
    block-editor, blocks, coding-optional-series, php, Underpin, WordPress
  • How to Build a Nearly Headless WordPress Website
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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 […]

    October 18, 2021
    nearly-headless, projectNicholas, WordPress, WordPress Plugin
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    October 14, 2021

    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
    Listicles

    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.

    October 14, 2021
    optimization, php, WordPress
  • Presentations

    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 started quickly creating Blocks without code.

    October 14, 2021
    block-editor, blocks, coding-optional-series, php, Underpin, WordPress
  • Alex Standiford

    October 12, 2021

    What do you think is the biggest misconception about Gutenberg today? #WordPress

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