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It was an honor this year to be selected to teach not JavaScript, but Yoga, at the National US WordPress Conference. We did a series of stretching, breathing and meditation exercises similar to what we do on OfficeYoga.tv. I'm excited to hopefully do this at more conferences I attend and speak at on WordPress and … Continue reading Teaching Office Yoga at WordCamp US 2019
I want to give a huge thanks to Steve Burge and OSTraining for letting me write a React book for them. In this interview we discuss the book a little bit, but also get into some great discussions about eduction, life, yoga and more. Steve really wanted to get into some teaching stories that I … Continue reading Interview on React Explained Book, Teaching & Yoga
It was a true honor to return to WordCamp Miami yet again! This year I spoke about the new Data API in WordPress and how to use it with JavaScript.
I have been using Local personally and in my workshops for quite a while now. So I was excited to be able to do some videos showing off some of Local's features and how it works.
I haven't been to WordCamp Phoenix since 2014 so it was great to go back for a Gutenberg workshop!
I'm excited that this workshop from my 2017 JavaScript WordCamp Workshop Tour is finally available online! Check it out to learn JavaScript and the WordPress REST API.
Tonight I had a chance to introduce folks at the DC / Virginia WordPress Meetup to the Gutenberg Editor, what it can do, how to migrate to it, and what issues you might come across. Watch the video and get the resources.
I had a great time attending my first WordCamp Omaha! I gave a talk on React in Gutenberg, WordPress and Beyond plus a 2hr workshop on Gutenberg Development with React.
In an upcoming course on Theming with Gutenberg I felt it was important to tackle the phrase "Gutenberg Compatible" that has come up in various discussions in the community as well as with some new themes being marketed as "Gutenberg Compatible." The take away from the video is summed up in this quote from one of … Continue reading What Does “Gutenberg Compatible Theme” Mean?
Oh how I love my hometown WordPress DC Meetup group. It's been going for years and I have had the honor to speak a few times. Tonight they did a special session for users (with some dev questions at the end) on the new drag and drop, block editor for WordPress, code named Gutenberg. https://twitter.com/zgordon/status/986380399487176705 … Continue reading WordPress DC Gutenberg Meetup
