Intermediate tutorial on using WordPress block filters to change core blocks. Block filters use JavaScript, not PHP, and can be used to change some block defaults.

This is an interesting tutorial on building a help center from the Crocoblock team. They used their own tools such as JetEngine for Gutenberg in the project.

This article considers the pros and cons of using the same taxonomy for multiple post types.

WordPress 6.3 introduces a new “development_mode” constant. This post talks about how it can be used and a couple of related settings. I can see this being useful for developers and testers.

This article by Thomas Raef chronicles the hacking of WordPress websites and shares some interesting information about the techniques used and the effectiveness of some WordPress security plugins. It is an interesting read.

Breakdance now offers a single site license and they raised their unlimited site package to $199 a year. Those who already have a subscription won’t be impacted by the price change.

Much of this is technical, but it is good to see attention to optimization being carried out for WordPress core.

The Kraft Builder is a new modern theme builder that has just come out with a beta. The video provides a quick look at the first version and gives a glimpse of this builder’s potential.

Cwicly Spotlight 4 was held today with more walk-throughs and demos of the upcoming components beta release next week. Also mentioned was that now that Cwicly is maturing there will be a price increase in the coming weeks.