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5 Takeaways From This Week’s AMA With James Farmer

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February 17, 2016

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ManageWP’s AMAs are back after a long absence for season two. The long-awaited series returns with James Farmer, an Australian entrepreneur who co-founded the business side of WPMU DEV and edublogs.com. “(He) has had a crack at (and often failed) pretty much every WP business under the sun,” Farmer said in his intro. He was asked questions about starting a company, his problems with the community, and as always, the future of WordPress. Here are five takeaways. Farmer Hasn’t Been Invited To Any WP AU Events Lately. In July, 2015, Farmer wrote a blog post describing the events and actions […]

Basics Of AngularJS With The WordPress REST API

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February 17, 2016

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For the last few months, I’ve been writing extensively about two related, but seemingly contradictory points: the first is that learning a JavaScript MVC framework doesn’t equal learning JavaScript deeply. The second is that AngularJS is amazing — I love it and so should you. If you want to learn JavaScript deeply, take a course, read a book, and study the language. If you want to build something cool quickly learn Angular. But don’t skip learning the JavaScript basics. I think learning Angular is pretty easy, but that’s because I understand JavaScript fundamentals. If you’re new to JavaScript, then this article […]

Why WordPress Needs The Fields API And How To Use It

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February 16, 2016

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Imagine someone creates an open-source, JavaScript admin interface for their WordPress site and names it after a greek demigod. You’re probably thinking wow, that’s so cool, I wonder if I can make it work on my site. But then you start thinking about all of the custom metaboxes and other types of custom forms that plugins add to the post, term, and user edit screens. There is no standard for metaboxes or for declaring what fields a plugin has to use. Making something that “just works” with everything is increasingly more complicated. Custom API-driven interfaces remain the territory of those who […]

What’s New In WordPress: 2/15/2016

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February 15, 2016

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Have a news tip or an upcoming event you’d like to see in our weekly ‘What’s New In WordPress’ roundup? Write us at [email protected]. WP REST API Will Not Be Included In 4.5: After a contentious week, it as announced the REST API will not be included in 4.5. Looks like we’ll have to wait until 4.6. Rescue Themes Is For Sale: The niche theme shop decided to sell after only two years in business. ManageWP AMA Is Back With James Farmer: If you were a fan of the ManageWP AMA’s be sure to tune in to the beginning of Season […]

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