Pie Calendar Pro is a WordPress plugin that makes it easy to create events and display them on a calendar. In the video I do an overview and then a walk-through creating some events and displaying them using the plugin’s features.

Droip is a relatively new page builder with a lot of included features. In this video I do a tour and then I test out the dynamic data features by creating and displaying a Custom Post Type using Droip. Many people have been curious about Droip so I decided to take a look.

I imagine we will see a few videos about the new Elementor editor v.4. Here is the first one, from Adam Preiser. It is nice to see Adam making videos again.

Bricks 2.0 Alpha has been released for testing. Instructions for how to download it are at the top of the changelog. There are a good number of new features and updates available. Some of the new features include Nested Components, Builder Capabilities manager, Element Manager, In-Builder Font Manager, In-Builder Icon Manager, Bulk-Edit elements, Visual CSS Grid Builder, Revamped Pseudo Class UI, and Selector Detector, among others.

This is an interesting idea. The FlowMattic team added an email designer and the ability to send emails to their automation tool.

Speculative loading is now enabled in WordPress 6.8 by default, but this may require some tweaks such as using full-page HTML caching to avoid additional server load. Rob Marlbrough shares what it means for SEO and your site performance, and how to set it up on your site easily.

GenerateBlocks 2.1 alpha was released. It includes a number of refinements such as a styles indicator system, new device visibility options, accessibility improvements, and other updates.

Jeffrey is on fire in this video from last year. I was doing some optimizations and got to fonts. He clearly breaks it all down. Note to use transfonter.org now instead of Font Squirrel.

In this video Matt Medeiros tries out the new WordPress.com AI site builder.