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When Gutenberg Became The Editor We Had To Design Around
A practical 2019 reflection on Gutenberg becoming part of day-to-day WordPress work, and why the editor changed how websites had to be planned.
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React 16 And Interfaces That Fail More Carefully
A practical article about React 16, error boundaries and thinking about failure states inside component-based interfaces.
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Trying The Early Gutenberg Plugin And Thinking In Blocks
A 2017 perspective on trying the early Gutenberg plugin and what block-based editing could mean for WordPress projects.
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Progressive Web Apps And The Web Trying To Behave More Like Apps
A 2016 article about Progressive Web Apps, offline behaviour and the idea that the web could offer some app-like qualities without giving up URLs and reach.
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Vue 2.0 And The Appeal Of A Smaller Front-End Framework
A 2016 reflection on Vue 2.0 and why a lighter, approachable framework felt attractive for projects that needed structure without a large application platform.
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Angular 2 And Relearning A Framework From The Ground Up
A 2016 article about Angular 2, the shift from AngularJS and why some framework upgrades feel more like learning a new way to build applications.
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AMP And The Trade-Offs Behind Faster Mobile Pages
A practical look at AMP in 2016, why faster mobile pages were appealing and why the technical trade-offs needed to be understood before implementation.
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Bootstrap 4 Alpha And Waiting For Front-End Tools To Settle
A 2016 article about Bootstrap 4 alpha releases, the move towards more modern front-end assumptions and why alpha tools need caution in client projects.
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WordPress 4.5 And The Small Editing Improvements That Matter
A 2016 article about WordPress 4.5 and why small improvements to editing, responsive previews and theme logos mattered in day-to-day CMS work.
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React 15 And Components Starting To Feel Normal
A practical 2016 article about React 15 and why component-based interfaces were starting to feel like a normal way to organise front-end behaviour.