[ad_1] Whether you’re a design pro or a total newbie, you’ll find a great tool in this list that will take your website skills to the next level. Jeremy Anderberg Designing a beautiful website from scratch can be difficult for developers of all skill levels. Luckily, in today’s Build and Beyond video, Jamie Marsland reveals his ten favorite WordPress design tools and websites to elevate your next build. Get inspiration for your next website’s design and… [ad_2] More Info
Read More »Making 43% of the Web More Dynamic with the WordPress Interactivity API – WordPress.com News
[ad_1] Creating rich, engaging, and interactive website experiences is a simple way to surprise, delight, and attract attention from website readers and users. Dynamic interactivity like instant search, form handling, and client-side “app-like” navigation where elements can persist across routes, all without a full page reload, can make the web a more efficient and interesting place for all. But creating those experiences on WordPress hasn’t always been the easiest or most straightforward, often requiring complex JavaScript framework setup and maintenance. Now, with the… [ad_2] More Info
Read More »The Masters Golf Tournament – WordPress.com News
[ad_1] What’s harder: winning the Masters Tournament or re-creating its website in under 30 minutes? Watch the video and find out. Jeremy Anderberg Congratulations are in order for Scottie Scheffler, the winner of the 2024 Masters Tournament in Augusta, Georgia! In today’s Build and Beyond video, Jamie Marsland takes on the slightly less intimidating task of re-creating the Masters website as quickly as he can. Can he possibly do it in just 30 minutes? Along… [ad_2] More Info
Read More »Our CloudFest Hackathon Report – WordPress.com News
[ad_1] With WordPress today you need to use custom code or a plugin to create a custom post type like “Book” or “Member.” This is a popular need, and there are a variety of approaches; however, one challenge is that the end-user experience can be confusing and non-standardized. A few weeks ago, some Automatticians and I went to the 7th CloudFest Hackathon in Rust, Germany to explore a solution for this. We started hacking on a deeply nerdy project, JSON Schema forms and fields, and ended up with a fascinating approach to an age-old question: What if you could register custom post… [ad_2] More Info
Read More »Introducing the Public Pattern Library – WordPress.com News
[ad_1] When it comes to website-building, WordPress themes set your site up for success by providing stylish, preselected options for fonts, colors, and layouts. Even though themes provide the overall aesthetic, you still need to build out the posts, pages, and templates on your site. That’s where block patterns come in! The WordPress.com Pattern Library is your new go-to resource for finding any kind of pattern for your beautiful WordPress website. With hundreds of pre-built patterns to choose from across over a dozen categories, you’ll be covered no matter your website’s specific… [ad_2] More Info
Read More »10 WordPress Influencers to Follow in 2024 – WordPress.com News
[ad_1] If you’re at all interested in or curious about WordPress, these are folks to pay attention to. Jeremy Anderberg In this “Build and Beyond” video, Jamie Marsland highlights 10 WordPressers to keep an eye on in 2024. A couple of weeks ago, we shared a list of 15 WordPress developers you should follow to stay on top of WordPress development news and tips. This video broadens the scope and features folks worth following, regardless of your role or… [ad_2] More Info
Read More »Adding Images From Your Phone With Ease – WordPress.com News
[ad_1] We’re excited to share a new feature in the desktop editor and Jetpack mobile app that makes it a breeze to upload media to your WordPress posts and pages. Enej Bajgorić The internet is rife with small annoyances, which often lead to breakthroughs in user experience. For example, needing to hit “refresh” or “next page” led to infinite scroll, which is now baked into our media consumption habits. Today, we’re excited to share a new feature in the desktop editor and Jetpack mobile app that eliminates… [ad_2] More Info
Read More »A Visit to Where the Cloud Touches the Ground – WordPress.com News
[ad_1] Hi there! I’m Zander Rose and I’ve recently started at Automattic to work on long-term data preservation and the evolution of our 100-Year Plan. Previously, I directed The Long Now Foundation and have worked on long-term archival projects like The Rosetta Project, as well as advised/partnered with organizations such as The Internet Archive, Archmission Foundation, GitHub Archive, Permanent, and Stanford Digital Repository. More broadly, I see the content of the Internet, and the open web in particular, as an irreplaceable cultural resource that should be able to last into the… [ad_2] More Info
Read More »5 Hidden Features of WordPress.com – WordPress.com News
[ad_1] Whether you’re a blogger, a developer, or fall somewhere between, you’re likely to discover something new and useful in this video. Jeremy Anderberg Isn’t it amazing how you can learn new things about someone, even after years of knowing them? That’s how Jamie Marsland has felt in the last few weeks while diving deeper into WordPress.com’s capabilities. In today’s Build and Beyond video, he shares five incredible features built right into the… [ad_2] More Info
Read More »New WordPress.com Themes for March 2024 – WordPress.com News
[ad_1] Five of our favorite new themes. The WordPress.com team is always working on new design ideas to bring your website to life. Check out the latest themes in our library, including great options for small businesses, sports fan, nostalgic bloggers, and more. Feelin’ Good is a vibrant (to say the least!) blog theme with a bold vaporwave aesthetic. Its nostalgic atmosphere pays homage to the daring, over-the-top visual art and advertisements of the ’80s and early ’90s. We’ve combined a lot of elements that shouldn’t work… [ad_2] More Info
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