Snippet #003 Adding menu’s to your theme
How to implement navigational menus in your WordPress themes and enable the menu builder inside of the WordPRess admin area
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WordPress Dev Digest December 2019
In the final month of 2019 there two minor WordPress releases. Version 5.3.1 was a short-cycle maintenance release that included mostly security and bug fixes. Version 5.3.2 quickly followed to tackle some high severity issues reported after the previous release.
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WordPress: remove the type attribute from link and script tags
If you ever tried to test your WordPress website with The W3C Markup Validation Service you probably got this warning “The type attribute is unnecessary for JavaScript/style resources”. Let me show you how to fix this.
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WordPress Dev Digest November 2019
In November we saw the release of WordPress 5.3 Kirk. I listed the most important changes for developers in a previous edition.
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WordPress Dev Digest October 2019
October has still been all about the upcoming WordPress 5.3 release which is now scheduled for November 12th. You can check out the latest version WordPress 5.3 RC3 here.
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WordPress Dev Monthly Digest Recap September 2019
In September WordPress 5.3 beta 1 was released. This upcoming version includes some updates to the Block editor that may require you to make some modifications to your themes Css. So be sure to check that out.
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Building a Gutenberg sidebar plugin Part 2: Adding structure and asset bundling
In the previous section i showed you how to register the Metatags plugin with WordPress using Oop Php. In this article we will continue by adding a folder structure and a Webpack asset bundler using Laravel Mix to process the Css and React Javascript needed for the Gutenberg editor.
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WordPress Dev Monthly Digest Recap August 2019
After a pretty quiet summer, development of WordPress core seems to have picked up with three notable releases.
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WordPress Dev Monthly Recap July 2019
The month of Juli has been relatively calm for WordPress with no core updates. There was, however, the release of Gutenberg 6.1 with various improvements and bug fixes. In addition, the php coding standards have been updated to make use of more modern php syntax.
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WordPress Dev Monthly Recap June 2019
The month of June brought the WordPress 5.2.2 Maintenance Release with 13 bug fixes and some refinements to the Site Health feature. Gutenberg 5.9 introduced the useSelect and useDispatch custom React Hooks. And Gutenberg 6.0 among other features adds Snackbar notices and Pre-defined layout for the Columns block.
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