Author: Jacob Martella
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An update into life headed into 2019
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Continue Reading: An update into life headed into 2019It’s been a while since I’ve written anything, so here’s a brief update about the last month or so of 2018 and what’s coming in 2019.
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After WordPress 5.0 everyone needs to take a breath
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Continue Reading: After WordPress 5.0 everyone needs to take a breathWordPress 5.0 came out last week and was met with almost every emotion under the sun. There’s at least a bit of a divide in the community. So now what?
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Object-oriented programming in a Gutenberg world
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Continue Reading: Object-oriented programming in a Gutenberg worldSo now that we know why object-oriented programming might be good for your next WordPress plugin, let’s try it with a plugin that creates custom Gutenberg blocks.
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Object-oriented programming in WordPress plugins
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Continue Reading: Object-oriented programming in WordPress pluginsCreating a WordPress plugin is pretty simple. It’s just another functions.php file, right? But what if you tried creating a plugin with object-oriented programming.
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Patience will be needed with Gutenberg
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Continue Reading: Patience will be needed with GutenbergGutenberg continues to be a divisive topic inside the WordPress sphere. But as you begin to try out the new editor, heed this advice: be patient.
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My Git setup
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Continue Reading: My Git setupGetting going with a Git workflow can be a bit of a challenge at first. So here’s how I set up my projects to help get you started.
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What Git is and how to use it
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Continue Reading: What Git is and how to use itLooking to fix problems with losing code either through losing files or it getting written over by other team members? You should look into using Git.
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What I’ve learned so far in developing a theme suited for Gutenberg
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Continue Reading: What I’ve learned so far in developing a theme suited for GutenbergRecently I started creating a premium WordPress theme that relies a lot on Gutenberg with the idea of having it ready when it’s rolled into core. So here are a few thoughts on developing a theme for the new editor.
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What We Can Learn from USA Today and GDPR
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Continue Reading: What We Can Learn from USA Today and GDPRWhen the GDPR went into effect in May, USA Today released a site for EU visitors that was about 5.2MB less than the normal site. So is there anything we can learn from that?
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Why you should always focus on the basics when starting web development
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Continue Reading: Why you should always focus on the basics when starting web developmentThere are so many web development frameworks that it can be difficult to figure out where you should start. But the basics are always the right place to begin learning.