This Week in WordPress #251
The WordPress news from the last week which commenced Monday 1st May 2023.
325 – Thinking the unthinkable (TTUT). Episode 7: Designing in the browser is for amateurs
It’s the 7th in our “Thinking the Unthinkable” series where we attempt to rationalise controversial views on WordPress and web design? Today’s topic is… Designing in the browser is for amateurs. David thought this topic was about whether to use design software rather than jump in with a page builder or start amending a template….
324 – Having a career in tech and WordPress with Fränk Klein
On the podcast today we have Fränk Klein, and he’s here to discuss the important topic of making a career from using WordPress. Like any other career, in technology, there’s really no replacement for knowledge. The more you know, the more likely you are to adapt to situations that arise. Some of those might be…
This Week in WordPress #249
The WordPress news from the last week which commenced Monday 17th April 2023.
323 – Thinking the unthinkable (TTUT). Episode 6: If you use more than 10 plugins on a site, you are a cad and a scoundrel!
Welcome to the 6th episode of our “Thinking the Unthinkable” series where we attempt to rationalise controversial views on WordPress and web design. Today’s topic is, “If you use more than 10 plugins on a site, you are a cad and a scoundrel!” This is WP Builds humour for a chat about plugin strategy! We…
This Week in WordPress #248
The WordPress news from the last week which commenced Monday 3rd April 2023.
322 – Why accessibility is so important and how you can do better with Nic Steenhout
Accessibility is a topic which is getting much more attention these days, and rightly so. It’s important for websites because it ensures that everyone, including people with disabilities and impairments in areas such as sight, hearing, motor difficulties, or cognitive limitations, can effectively use and engage with the website content. By making your WordPress websites…
321 – Thinking the unthinkable (TTUT). Episode 5: Website clients are impossible!
Welcome to the 5th episode of our “Thinking the Unthinkable” series, where we attempt to rationalise controversial views on WordPress and web design. Today’s topic is… Website Clients are Impossible! This could have been called “Web Designers are Impossible”, as it’s about the sometimes tense relationship between those who commission websites and those who build…
This Week in WordPress #247
The WordPress news from the last week which commenced Monday 27th March 2023.
320 – Javier Casares on WP Vulnerability, the API / project for WordPress vulnerabilities
Today, it’s all about WordPress security and what you can do with the WP Vulnerability API / project. In the podcast you’re going to meet the wonderful Javier, and I thought that I’d let him take over the show notes, as he wrote such wonderful notes prior to our chat. So… over to Javier… Hello,…
This Week in WordPress #246
The WordPress news from the last week which commenced Monday 20th March 2023.
319 – Thinking the unthinkable (TTUT). Episode 4: Do we even need WordPress?
This seems a little odd, ‘Do we even need WordPress’, given that we’re a WordPress podcast. But, there’s actually quite a lot to be said here. Both David and I have been using WordPress for years (David, quite a bit longer), and perhaps it’s time to think about whether WordPress is always the right choice…
This Week in WordPress #245
The WordPress news from the last week which commenced Monday 13th March 2023.
318 – Rob Howard on what they’re doing at MasterWP
Deal Alert: Get 10% off MasterWP Workshops using the coupon code ‘wpbuilds10’ – it’s valid until 15th April 2023. On the podcast today, we have Rob Howard. No, not the film director, but the one from MasterWP. If you’ve not heard of MasterWP before, then you’re missing out as they’re on a mission to create…
This Week in WordPress #244
The WordPress news from the last week which commenced Monday 6th March 2023.