Month: December 2018

  • Let’s make it transparent – wordpress best-practices – part 1

    I’ve decided to disclose the plugins used on this website, especially since this is a testbed site for technology and various web experiments. Since it’s still the first hour of life for this website, the first plugins installed were Akismet Anti-Spam, which I only had to enable and configure, and a Google reCaptcha plugin that […]

  • Gutenberg for the win

    Or is it? So starting today, new WordPress websites will come with the Gutenberg editor by default. I am too early to the party, so despite setting up this website on December 6, 2018, I didn’t have the 5.0 version available yet, so it’s still running 4.9.8. But I did activate the Gutenberg editor as […]

  • Welcome to a site powered by the Gutenberg Editor

    The goal of this new editor is to make adding rich content to WordPress simple and enjoyable. This whole post is composed of pieces of content—somewhat similar to LEGO bricks—that you can move around and interact with. Move your cursor around and you’ll notice the different blocks light up with outlines and arrows. Press the […]