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Doc Pop’s News Drop: WordPress Plugins For The Gutenberg Editor
Doc’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. The Gutenberg editor isn’t officially part of WordPress core, but there are already several plugins to help add to it. This week we talk about some of those plugins and check in with our friends at WordCamp Europe for the latest news. Love WordPress News but hate reading? My name is Doc and this is Doc Pop’s News Drop! The Gutenberg editor is a new block based editor for WordPress. Though […]
4 Things You Can Do With Gutenberg That You Can’t Do With The Classic Editor
With the release of Gutenberg in v5.0, millions of people have to decide whether to opt for Gutenberg or stay with the Classic Editor plugin, formerly known as Tiny MCE. Though Classic Editor may seem like the safe choice, you can do much more with Gutenberg. To be sure, while Gutenberg has been in development for two years, it’s very much in its infancy. Its release was delayed to squash as many bugs as possible before WordPress users start using it. One purpose of Gutenberg is to make it easier to create rich page content. To that end, Gutenberg – […]
What the Future of WordPress Development Looks Like With Gutenberg
At this year’s WordCamp US, I was super excited by the possibilities that Gutenberg presented for WordPress. I came home and started making blocks. Having built a few custom block plugins, I’m even more excited. This isn’t a tutorial, instead, this is a reflection on what it’s like to develop for the WordPress of the future, as of Gutenberg version 1.9.1. Yes, I was skeptical when Gutenberg was first released as a “beta”. I think calling it a beta was a mistake as what we had to work with six months ago was not feature complete. Version 1.9 isn’t feature […]
Using React For WordPress Gutenberg Development
This is the third post in a series on learning React, for use with Gutenberg, the new WordPress block-based editor that will be powering the WordPress post editor in WordPress 5.0. React is built on top of Facebook’s React library. In this post, we’re going to take the code from the previous two tutorials and combine them. The first post just showed a very basic “Hello World” Gutenberg block. The last post backed up to a React “Hello World” example and then showed how to add components, such as those to show WordPress posts. Now in this post, we’re going […]
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