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3 Hidden Gems Of Gutenberg

Bud Kraus

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March 27, 2020

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You could make the case that much (maybe too much) of Gutenberg’s user interface is hidden or not exactly in the direct line of sight. Gutenberg has a “need-to-know” characteristic in that since it is so contextual, UI only appears when it is necessary. Streamlining is quite mandatory in a complex editing environment. Not every option can – or needs to be – exposed to the user at all times. Unfortunately, important features can go “missing” to all but power users. Here are three features of Gutenberg you might not be aware of that can help you use the block […]

Torque News Drop: The Contract for the Web

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December 16, 2019

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The Torque News Drop is a weekly report on the most pressing WordPress news. In this episode of the Torque News Drop, we talk about The Contract For The Web‘s nine principles. We also talk about diversity at WordCamp Europe and Freemius’s new WordPress video series. Love WordPress news, but hate reading, my name is Doc and this is the Torque News Drop Today we’ll talk about diversity at WCEU and a new video project by the Freemius team, but first lets talk about the state of the web. The World Wide Web turned 30 this year and it’s creator, […]

Torque News Drop: An interview with the director of “Open | The Community Code “

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December 4, 2019

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The Torque News Drop is a weekly report on the most pressing WordPress news. In this week’s episode, Doc talks with Sean Korbitz, the director of Open | The Community Code . Open is a documentary about open source and the WordPress community that premiered at WordCamp US in St. Louis. You can watch the full film here https://open.film

WCUS 2019 Video Round Up

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November 4, 2019

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We had a great weekend at WordCamp 2019 in St. Louis, MO. This year we had the chance to chat with 12 fascinating WordPressers about several interesting topics. You can watch all of our interviews here: This year we chatted with Marieke van de Rakt (Yoast SEO), Matt Barry (Wordfence), Ben Pines (Elementor), Mikey Veenstra (Wordfence), Jake Spurlock (WordPress VIP), Jack Sellwood (Local By Flywheel), Tess Coughlan-Allen (Mind Doodle), BobWP, Jay Hill (WP Engine), Victor Ramirez (Wall Street Journal), Theirry Muller (Google), and Josh Pollock (Caldera Forms).

Doc Pop’s News Drop: Is “the End of WordPress Themes” In Sight?

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Doc Pop

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October 9, 2019

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Doc Pop’s WordPress News Drop is a weekly report on the most pressing WordPress news. When the news drops, I will pick it up and deliver it right to you. In this episode of News Drop we talk with Ben Gillbanks, a WordPress theme designer, about how Gutenberg and content blocks could spell out the end of the WordPress themes business. Read Ben’s excellent article, “The End Of WordPress Themes Is In Site”, here.

Doc Pop’s News Drop: WordPress 5.2.3 Security Release

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September 13, 2019

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Doc Pop’s WordPress News Drop is a weekly report on the most pressing WordPress news. When the news drops, I will pick it up and deliver it right to you. In this week’s News Drop we talk with Mikey Veenstra, a threat analyst at Wordfence, about cross site scripting attacks and the release of WordPress version 5.2.3. For more details about threats discussed on this episode, check out Wordfence’s full breakdown.

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