Smashing Book 6 Review: New Frontiers In Web Design
I really like the Smashing Magazine website. Unlike a lot of tutorial sites they don’t keep repeating the same basic content and focus on more challenging and newer things. So …
Gutenberg Cloud – the Ultimate Open Source Project?
Gutenberg Cloud is a project for creating open source Gutenberg Blocks that work with both Drupal and WordPress that is created by web agency Frontkom. The team at Frontkom made a …
WordPress get_post_gallery() Gutenberg Polyfill
I’m working on a new WordPress theme designed for Gutenberg, however Gutenberg isn’t finished, and there are elements that won’t work until the plugin is merged with core. One such …
Defaulting to the Gutenberg Classic Editor – Fixing Gutenbergs Paragraphs
I have noticed one of the most frequent complaints about Gutenberg is the fact that paragraphs are treated as individual blocks. This disrupts the writing flow and makes normal text …
Patreon. The Future of Blog Monetisation?
Patreon is a really interesting platform that helps creators earn money. I recently read an article about how a French tutor increased revenues by using the Patreon WordPress plugin. I’d …
What’s the Deal with Google AMP?
I recently read an article title Google AMP Can Go To Hell, all about how Google AMP is an attempt by Google to control the internet entirely. When I first saw …
Finding the Essence of a Product
I was recently reading the article Via Negativa by Adrian Zumbrunnen and found it a really nice reflection on the reasons for creating a simple product. Minimalism in web design is an …
Chrome for Android may start disabling JavaScript on 2G connections
This week a pull request was made on the Chromium project that, in certain situations, blocks Javascript from loading on 2G connections. Currently the Gutenberg editor doesn’t work without Javascript; …
Using Gutenberg in Real World Projects
Gutenberg is slowly marching towards a releasable version but has anyone tested it on a real world project? There have been a few announced but nothing significant (that I’ve seen). …