This week: page builders’ speed, Advanced Custom Fields plugin, Gutenberg podcast, and much more.
Cloudways blog presents a speed comparison of different page builders. As valuable as it is, it doesn’t include Gutenberg, unfortunately.
9 Best WordPress Page Builders Reviewed and Thoroughly TestedMiriam Schwab explains in her article why DevOps should not become WPOps.
Delicious Brains have just dropped their first major release of the Advanced Custom Fields, version 5.10.
It brings lots of new functionalities, of which support for Blocks API v2 and block preloading appear most attractive.
There’s some good news for those of you who worried about the future of the Classic Editor plugin. It got another year of support.
Max Denysenko demonstrates how to start your adventure with acceptance testing for WP using Codeception.
Joe Howard, Alex Denning, and Iain Poulson discuss present acquisitions in the WordPress world on a WPMRR podcast.
Michael Schneider started the “Tell me about blocks” podcast to discuss Gutenberg with his guests. So far, Keanan Koppenhaver and Rich Tabor have provided their input.
On their blog, Delicious Brains have brilliantly summed up everything currently happening in the Gutenberg world.
Leonardo Losoviz describes how to create a Multi-Monorepo. It lets you benefit from all the advantages of a monorepo while enabling you to embed packages, the code of which you do not wish to disclose fully (e.g., paid packages).
Alex Standiford has published some tips on when we shouldn’t use Custom Post Types.
Brad Williams clarifies why WebDevStudios cooperates with other agencies. I respect this approach since every opportunity to extend your knowledge is priceless.
On the XWP blog, Jonathan Harris lists the benefits of implementing webp support to the WP core.
Alex Standiford published a template for creating nearly-headless themes.
WPMRR Virtual Summit has just announced some of their speakers – the list looks very promising.
In DE{CODE} Podcast, Will Johnston announced Faust.js, a new framework for headless WordPress.
WP Mayor is soon launching a podcast of their own.
Upcoming Events:
On 31st August Buddy is doing a webinar about Creating the perfect flow for your WP apps together with Kinsta and Osom Studio.
WPMRR Virtual Summit, a conference devoted to earning through WordPress, is scheduled to take place on September 21-23.
After a short break, WordCamp US returns in its online version on October 1.