Category: News
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OEmbed and WordPress Embed blocks for Facebook and Instagram will stop working Oct 24, 2020
In August, Facebook announced updates to their Marketing API . By October 24, 2020, developers must leverage a user, app, or client token when querying…
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New Block-Based Widget Screen in Gutenberg 8.9 – First Tests
With the Gutenberg 8.9 release, WordPress developers removed the ‘experimental flag’ from the new block-based Widget Screen and it will take over the default way…
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Live Q & A: Discussing the Block Directory in WordPress 5.5
In time for the roll out of the new feature with WordPress 5.5, we held a Live Q & A with Kelly Dwan, Alex Shiels…
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Block Directory Slated for WordPress 5.5 Version
The Block Directory will soon be a new way block editor users discover, test and install new blocks for their website. It has been a…
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Live Q & A: Block-based Themes for Full-site editing feature in WordPress
Earlier this month, we hosted a Live Q & A with Carolina Nymark, Kjell Reigstad and Eileen Violini. We had about 90 people register, of…
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Tooling: Using Create-Block Scaffolding and 3rd Party Templates
On May 21, Greg Ziolkowski and Fabian Kägy demonstrated in this Live Q & A on YouTube how to use create-block tool that comes with…
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Videos: WordCamp Santa Clarita: Block Editor and Gutenberg Talks #WCSCV April 2020
The second, virtual WordCamp took place on April 18, 2020. The videos are up on WordPress TV. In these talks, you learn How to create…
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Writers Rejoice! Iceberg Delivers Distraction-free Writing for WordPress
The launch of Iceberg is big news for writers using WordPress. It is a powerful, elegant and distraction-free writing tool built on top of WordPress’…
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Block Editor updates for the WordPress 5.4 release
Update April 29, 2020 – Security release and bug fixes WordPress 5.4.1 This week the core team released 5.4.1 with a few fixes to the…
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Resources: WPBlockTalk sessions
WPBlockTalk was a free, virtual event and took place April 2, 2020. This event was organized through the WordPress community with support from Automattic. We…