During WCUS, we had a ton of volunteers staff the Gutenberg testing booth (affectionately called the “Gutenbooth.”) A huge thank you to everyone who volunteered their time and ran tests…
Gutenberg and The Impacts It'll Have on the WordPress Business Ecosystem | PerezBox
As has become customary over the past 8 years, I joined thousands of fellow WordPress enthusiasts and supporters for WordCamp US 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee. For me, the highlight is...Read More
Gutenberg 1.8 Adds Greater Extensibility for Plugin Developers
Gutenberg 1.8 was released this week with several notable improvements that will give plugin developers more flexibility in extending the editor. It introduces block templates, which developers can…
Think about those times when ads were intrusive as you read a story on the web: perhaps a distracting video ad interrupting paragraphs just as you were becoming immersed in the narrative, or a tone-deaf ad showing up alongside coverage of a somber event. If you’re a content creator or publisher, think about the times [...]
Gutenberg Team Is Ramping Up Usability Testing at WordCamp US
The Gutenberg Team will have a usability testing station set up at WordCamp US where attendees can participate in a round of pre-set tests that focus on the writing flow. Testers will answer a shor…
1.8 This release introduces several under the hood improvements to support more plugin opportunities — extending existing blocks, limiting blocks available, preventing a given meta-box from appear…
Testing Flow in Gutenberg: Instructions for how to contribute to usability testing
The new editing experience is now ready to be tested! In this round of usability testing, we invite anyone from the WordPress community to either complete a test, or moderate an observational usabi…
Gutenberg is the codename for the upcoming WordPress editor. It’s currently in beta and available for download from the WordPress.org plugin repository. The new editor consists of blocks that replace …
“Gutenberg” is the codename for the 2017 WordPress editor focus. The goal of this focus is to create a new post and page editing experience that makes it easy for anyone to create rich …
A Page Builder Creator's Opinion of Gutenberg - Benjamin Intal
Gutenberg. People say it’s a page builder killer. And being that I’ve created my own page builder, I’m obviously concerned. Will it kill all page builders?
Gutenberg 1.7 Adds Multi-Block Transform Functionality, Drops iframes Implementation of Meta Boxes
Gutenberg 1.7 was released today, two weeks after version 1.6, with a fresh round of new features, design updates, and the groundwork for nested blocks and block extensibility. Last week contributo…
This next release includes several features and improvements on many levels. We are adding a way to switch between the header toolbar and toolbars attached to the block by opening the toggle menu a…
The Gutenberg WordPress Editor: 10 Things You Need to Know
Very soon, the Gutenberg WordPress editor will become part of the WordPress core. What does that mean for you? What if you’re already using a page builder?
Gutenberg Contributors Explore Alternative to Using iframes for Meta Boxes
The discussion surrounding the use of iframes for meta boxes in Gutenberg became more heated over the weekend, as concerned developers implored the team to consider the detriments of the current ap…
Gutenberg 1.6 Improves Writing Experience, Moves Block Toolbar to the Top of the Editor
The Gutenberg plugin’s Halloween release (version 1.6) includes major updates to the writing experience and many performance improvements. The block toolbar has been relocated to the top of t…
This week's release has a focus on the writing experience: reducing the visual weight of blocks, improving the behaviour of keyboard interactions, moving the block toolbar to a docked position…
Just having Photoshop and Illustrator on your computer won't make you a good designer, Gutenberg isn't going to make someone a WordPress developer either.
What happens when you let 40 people user-test WordPress' new Gutenberg editor? We've been user-testing Gutenberg and we made some interesting observations.
A new WordPress editor is coming. Of course, we're working on a Gutenberg integration for Yoast SEO. In this post, we'll share some of our early concepts.
We had vivid conversation about Gutenberg in WordPress Helsinki Meetup. I was hosting the meetup and shared my opinions about Gutenberg. We also got our hands dirty and tested Gutenberg. In short peop…
If you're already familiar with WordPress, you're probably used to its content editor based on TinyMCE. Creating content in WordPress did not really change for many years now. But with ne…
One thousand and one way to extend Gutenberg today
If there's one and only one feature that made WordPress gain 30% of the web's market share, this feature would be Extensibility. What is WordPress without Yoast? What is WordPress without…