This tutorial shows how to fetch weather data using the Open-Meteo API, create the Custom Post Type and fields, and create the widget display.

Here is a summary of new features that will be included in PHP 8.6. I’m not sure of the use for Partial Functions. Defaults for read-only properties, clamp, a polling API and stream error handling seem like solid features.

This is a great article about performance optimization, caching options, queries, and related details.

This is a good step for Divi. Nick does an intro to the features in this video.

This is an interesting look at creating blocks with PHP, which was released in WordPress 7.0. There are some limitations and best use cases discussed.

This is an interesting article by Brian Coords about the confusing state of templates, template parts, synced patterns, patterns, PHP only blocks, and no-code workflows vs agency workflows.

This article has a good summary about the history, common problems and some fixes.

This is interesting, WordPress 7.1 will include a theme framework with CSS variables. It will be available for plugins to use for creating a consistent UI.

I was surprised to learn how core determines if a theme is a block theme or not. In this article by Ryan Welcher talks about the different checks and the ramifications.