Gutenberg

Here at Beaver Builder, we've been closely following and participating in WordPress' new editor project, Gutenberg. One of the challenges of building software is you want people using and testing it as early as possible, but the earlier you release something the further away it is from the end vision. I think Gutenberg has suffered a…

Issue Overview tl;dr: "Gutenberg" is a fine name for this project, but unless we stop using it now, it'll become a point of great confusion once the feature is merged with core. As blocks and bloc...

This release iterates further on some design and writing flow details — lighter up/down movers, engaging the UI-less focus mode more often, etc. It also brings many extensibility API improvements, …

If you’re a WordPress developer who is getting started writing custom content blocks for Gutenberg, you’ll find that this is a very different kind of development than you are used to doing. Gutenberg relies heavily and JavaScript and React instead of PHP, and the underlying architecture is unique. When I first started writing custom blocks […]

Ahmad Awais, who created the Gutenberg Boilerplate last year, has released a Guten Block Toolkit. The toolkit substantially simplifies the creation of Gutenberg Blocks by providing no configuration…

GS-Gutenblocks - Playing around with Gutenberg Blocks.

We’ve made significant rewrites and refactors of our products over the years, but adapting our plugins to fully integrate with the new editor coming in WordPress version 5.0—code-named “Gutenberg”—is the biggest ecosystem change we’ve faced since the introduction of custom post types. Agencies and developers have been speaking out in large number and loud volume…

Testing Gutenberg: Read Matthew Haines-Young's experience adding compatibility to the Human Made website.

After completing Zac Gordon’s wonderful Gutenberg Development Course, I wanted to try building my own block. It was more difficult than I expected, but a great learning experience. I added a “List Subpages” block to my BE Subpages Widget plugin (code here). This lets you select a page and dynamically lists all its subpages. The…

Iteration is exciting and Jason and Bridget are definitely stoked about the new way you’ll interact with WordPress with Gutenberg. Let’s chat about marketing to clients and the WordPress Community, managing change and budgets.

create-guten-block - 🔥 ⚛‏ 📦 A zero-configuration #0CJS developer toolkit for building WordPress Gutenberg block plugins.

I am excited to launch Create Guten Block. `create-guten-block` is a zero-configuration dev-toolkit (#0CJS) to develop WordPress Gutenberg blocks in a matter of minutes without configuring React, Webpack, ESLint, Babel, ES6/7/8/Next, etc.

Matt Mullenweg visited WordPress Orlando on January 15th, 2018 for an open Q&A with the WordPress Orlando community. Many great questions were answered and some clarity was given on the upcoming Gutenberg release.

Gutenberg was the biggest WordPress news in 2017. Matt Mullenweg announced and strongly backs the project that is looking like it could change the landscape of the CMS. Because we still don’t have an official release date, there is still a lot of speculation surrounding the project. Could it make WordPress even more competitive than …

A collection of Gutenberg tutorials & resources.

One of the cool things I picked up while working on my Gutenberg Development Course was how to set a default color palette for all blocks inside your theme. Interestingly, as far as I can tell, def…

While working on my Gutenberg Development Course, one of the hardest things I found to research was how to add block templates to your WordPress theme or plugin. Block templates are a way to have c…

Introducing a new, free and Gutenberg ready social share plugin for WordPress from Caldera Labs and Easily Amused.

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Hope everyone has had some good time! We are resuming the releases of Gutenberg for this new year. The first one — 2.0 — is rather big, with updates across the board. The highlights cover several p…

Organic Themes has created a custom block for Gutenberg. We have outlined the process of building a block, and provided the plugin to download.

This article is a part of series of articles about Gutenberg development for WordPress developers. Back in the day when Custom Post types had just been merged in core, in WordPress 3.0, I used to think about how innovative the WordPress 5.0 release would be. Not long ago, I started calling it the Next WordPress. Well, …

Gutenberg is coming to WordPress. It is a fundamental change in how we create content using WordPress, and that isn't a bad thing. However with the right tactic and research you can turn Gutenberg into a great way to make some extra income from existing clients

A Big Change is coming to the WordPress Editor. Perhaps you've heard of it? Gutenberg is set to fully transform the WordPress editor from a tool that allows us to add and format text into one that allows us to create content with rich layouts. Brining with it the concept of content blocks, Gutenberg is sure to have a big and long-lasting impact on how people create content in WordPress. As Matt Mullenweg, co-founder of WordPress, said, "The current editor got us through the last 14 years. We want Gutenberg to get us through the next 14."

Is Gutenberg the right way forward for WordPress? In this post, Iain takes a look at the Gutenberg editor & its inevitable impact on users.

Want to learn more about the upcoming WordPress Gutenberg editor? We'll tell you what it is, how it works, and show you how to use it to build your WordPress content pages and make them more attractive than what WordPress gives you by default.

plugin_status_gutenberg - gathering information about plugins that are being prepared for compatibility with WordPress Gutenberg project

I am very concerned about the economic impact of the tight timeline of Gutenberg given how quickly it is being iterated and, frankly, attrition.

Have you ever wondered what something is called within Gutenberg? This guide is meant to help by giving the names and the expected behaviour of some of the basic design elements. If you want to bui…

Learn how to develop with the new WordPress Gutenberg Editor - from Educator Zac Gordon