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    Plugin Development, Web Development, WordPress

    How I Created the New Crosswinds Framework Settings Screen

    Jacob Martella

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    June 19, 2024

    The start of May brought the version 1.2 release of the Crosswinds Blocks plugin and with it came a new settings screen. Here’s how I was able to build the new settings screen using React.

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    CSS, Web Development

    How to preload your CSS and why you should

    Jacob Martella

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    February 13, 2019

    You’re trying speed up the page load time of your website and you’ve tried everything. But it’s still not quick enough. Have you tried preloading your CSS and JavaScript resources?

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    JavaScript, Web Development

    Why you should always focus on the basics when starting web development

    Jacob Martella

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    July 18, 2018

    There 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.

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    JavaScript, Web Development

    Why I chose to learn with VueJS

    Jacob Martella

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    December 20, 2017

    With JavaScript frameworks all the rage these days, I decided it was time to learn how they work. And what I learned is that VueJS is the easiest framework to learn.

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    JavaScript, Web Development, WordPress

    WordPress needs to stay JavaScript framework ‘agnostic’

    Jacob Martella

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    October 5, 2017

    WordPress currently stands at a fork in the JavaScript road. For a long time, it seemed like a formality that the core team would select ReactJS as the JavaScript framework for WordPress. After all, Automattic, the company that runs WordPress.com, started using it, and the new post editor, Gutenberg, was being built with it. But…

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    JavaScript, Web Development, WordPress

    Trying to wrap my head around WP REST API and JavaScript

    Jacob Martella

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    January 29, 2016

    I set out this week to learn more about the WP REST API and JavaScript. What I learned is that I still have a ton to learn in those departments.

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