Web site building with WordPress. In this podcast we follow the hopeless exploits of David Waumsley and Nathan Wrigley as they try, and fail, to understand WordPress.
They know that they love building websites with WordPress, but the complexities of this awesome web building solution are always out of reach.
Not only are they not clever enough, but they just don't try all that hard
We have a ‘special guest’ called Paul Lacey from Dickie Birds to discuss the always relevant subject of pricing, and more specifically do better paying clients mean ‘better’ clients? We all know that the answer is, annoyingly, sometimes, it all depends and maybe! Ha! There’s no guarantee that, just because someone has deep pockets, they…
WP Builds Newsletter #28 – Long live the Classic Editor, Gutenberg updates and AI taking our jobs
Right, so we know that WordPress is pretty cool don’t we? Glad that we got that straight. It does heaps of things really, really well, but honestly, it’s got limitations! That’s why we have plugins! A few years ago I needed to build a site for an estate agent (realtor for you folk over in…
WP Builds Newsletter #27 – ClassicPress fork, multisite media library and cPanel acquired
This week we have Eric Debelak on the podcast talking about… what else… Gutenberg! Eric is a bit of a fan of Gutenberg. So much so in fact that he’s spent quite a bit of time working on a project specifically for Gutenberg. It’s called WPBlocks.Party! Seeing as how the WordPress community is full of…
WP Builds Newsletter #26 – Yoast and Gutenberg updates, WP growth fund and space news
I’m not very good in the real world! Get me away from my little office and my screens and I’m all ‘out-at-sea’! I have to suddenly communicate with people and interact; I cannot click a button and get an expected response from other people. People, unlike code, are just so darn unpredictable. They do what…
WP Builds Newsletter #25 – Gutenberg updates, ACF blocks update and Drupal gets Gutenberg
I really like it when you talk to someone that has done a variety of things in the internet / WordPress space. Daniel Olson is a man that fits that description, as you’re about to find out! He’s got a whole heap of fin stuff going on which we talk about in depth, but the…
WP Builds Newsletter #24 – Gutenberg news bonanza, good things from Envato and a free image repo!
If you listen to this podcast with any regularity then you’ll know that I’m (Nathan) a sucker for a new app. Mostly I hear about a new app, signup for a trial and play with it for a few days. Sometimes, although rarely, I continue to use the app and pay for it. Such is…
WP Builds Newsletter #23 – Try Gutenberg, The Fields API needs help, and water on Mars
Modern life is busy! You don’t need me to tell you that though do you? If you’re anything like me then you have a hard time keeping up with all the myriad things that you need to do. It’s not just work, it’s everything! Well it turns out that people have been busy and struggling…
WP Builds Newsletter #22 – WordPress 4.9.8 improvements, UI fun and weird divs
We’ve all had that dream… Create a platform that you can set free unto the world. A platform that will allow you to gather new customers who would like to use your product, even though they’ve never talked to you before. A platform that will automate all the things so that you can sit on…
