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How I Started Using WebP Images In WordPress Without Making Uploads Messy
A 2021 article about using WordPress 5.8 WebP support carefully, with attention to hosting support, workflows and image fallbacks.
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How I Used WordPress Application Passwords For A Small REST API Integration
A practical article about using WordPress Application Passwords to authenticate a small REST API integration without sharing a normal account password.
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How I Tested A WordPress Site Against PHP 8 Before Touching Production
A practical article about approaching PHP 8 compatibility testing on a WordPress site before making any production server changes.
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Building Custom WordPress Block Patterns For Repeatable Page Sections
A practical look at using WordPress block patterns to give editors repeatable page sections without building a custom block for every layout.
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How I Added Native Lazy Loading To A WordPress Theme
A tutorial-style article about handling native lazy loading in WordPress themes and deciding when default behaviour is useful or needs refining.
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WordPress Site Health And The Maintenance Work Clients Never See
A practical article about WordPress Site Health, maintenance conversations and why technical issues need to be visible before they become emergencies.
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jQuery Was Still Everywhere And That Changed How I Planned JavaScript
A grounded look at working with jQuery in 2019, when newer JavaScript conversations were everywhere but real client websites still depended on older patterns.
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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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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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Using The WordPress REST API In Real Client Projects
A practical 2017 article about the WordPress REST API becoming part of normal project thinking rather than a separate developer experiment.