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What’s new for developers? (August 2026)
August is a big month for WordPress. Version 7.1 is scheduled to land on August 19, and it’s arriving on… Read more
Rethinking do_action(): Events as objects, hooks as class names
For a recent project, I explored the concept of building an event dispatcher for WordPress following the PSR-14 standard. You… Read more
Build your first AI-Powered WordPress plugin
The last two major WordPress releases have included important new features for developers wanting to explore AI in the context… Read more
On-brand maintenance mode for WordPress Block Themes
When WordPress runs updates to core, plugins, or themes it briefly goes into maintenance mode. Visitors are greeted with a… Read more
What’s new for developers (July 2026)
July is the month the WordPress 7.1 cycle gets real. Beta 1 lands on July 15, betas follow weekly through… Read more
Dynamically loading template parts in block themes
My team and I have been working on a music-related WordPress project. For the project, I needed a way to… Read more