The Human Made blog
The latest thinking on enterprise WordPress, open source technology, and life at Human Made.
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Welcome to Human Made: Mitesh Pandey
We’re delighted to welcome Mitesh Pandey as Senior Project Manager at Human Made! Mitesh holds Advanced Certified ScrumMaster® (A-CSM) and Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM) certificates. With over seven years of experience in Agile project management, he is augmenting our Client Services team for our growing engagement in the Asia-Pacific region. Having worked with Human Made as…
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Altis 2: A/B testing, Publication Checklist, enhanced DX
We’re excited to announce the released a new iteration of our next-generation digital experience platform: Altis 2 features A/B testing, a new Publication Checklist workflow, enhanced privacy and GDPR compliance, cloud improvements, and fine-tuned developer experience. Business logic to enhance workflows Altis 2 introduces exciting new features to power improved experiences for developers and marketers…
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Welcome to Human Made: Sander van Dragt
We’re excited to welcome Sander van Dragt to Human Made as a Senior Web Developer! Sander started his career on the web 14 years ago, developing custom CMSs and systems automation in the education sector. In 2016, he joined a leading media publishing company to help build and support a WordPress-based platform for regional newspapers…
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Join us at the Digital Transformation Conference
We’re excited to announce we’ll be attending and speaking at this year’s Digital Transformation Conference, ‘the UK’s biggest digital business innovation conference’, taking place in London on November 21, 2019. The annual event organised by Roar Media features over 30 speakers from publishers like our client News UK, Condé Nast International, The Guardian, and the…
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Welcome to Human Made: Joeleen Kennedy
We’re delighted to welcome Joeleen Kennedy to Human Made as a Web Engineer! Joeleen has been working with WordPress for more than ten years in a variety of positions, including leading an agency front end team. Before joining Human Made, she was a Concierge WordPress Engineer for Pressable, working on projects for Automattic’s Special Projects…
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Introducing Altis, our enterprise WordPress platform
In May 2019, we launched Altis, our next-generation digital experience platform. Altis is the evolution of how we work with WordPress, and we believe it’s a fundamental and major step forward for the WordPress ecosystem. So what is Altis, and what benefits does it bring for enterprise development teams and their process? Digital experience platform:…
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Beyond WordPress: A 10+ year evolution at Human Made
It’s with huge excitement that we present Altis, a proven end-to-end enterprise-augmented WordPress platform. Human Made has grown a lot in the last year. In numbers, yes, but predominantly in the services we offer our clients. At the same time, we’ve watched WordPress’ growth from a humble CMS to an open, expansive platform capable of…
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Human Made named Top WordPress Dev Company
We’re really excited to announce that we’ve been awarded Clutch’s 1000! To celebrate this, we’re taking a look back at this fabulous year.
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Hot Module Replacement for Gutenberg Blocks
For a year now at Human Made we have taken a ‘Gutenberg-first’ approach, considering how the new block editor can be the core of the solutions we propose to our clients.
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Human Made Celebrates Growth in Japan
Human Made celebrates growth in the Asia Pacific region and launches a translated version of the official website in Japanese.
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Human Made at The Newsroom Summit: WAN-IFRA 2018
Meet us at The Newsroom Summit, where we’ll be joined by Joel Davis, Head of Newsroom Systems at The Sun, to share some of the experiences and strategies that lead to their dramatic digital growth.
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Headless WordPress: The Future DXP
Omnichannel and progressive solutions for enterprise, featuring case studies from Fairfax Media and TechCrunch.
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Welcome to Human Made: Kirsty Burgoine
I’m excited to announce Kirsty Burgoine has joined us at Human Made. Kirsty joins us as a WordPress Engineer and is extremely passionate about web communities. She regularly attends and speaks at meetups, WordCamps, and other conferences within the broader industry. Kirsty is also the co-founder of ShropGeek, a resource for tech people living in…
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Big WP London, A WordPress Event for Enterprise: 13th September
Big WP London is back for the first time in 2018. Generously hosted at the beautiful News UK offices in London Bridge, Thursday 13th September.
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Word on the Future: the inside track on enterprise WordPress
We’re delighted to launch the first edition of ‘Word on the Future’, an industry newsletter for Enterprise WordPress. A newsletter to inform decisions Covering news relevant to you: from machine learning, to personalisation, and AI technology, as well as opinions and insights from some of the most respected technologists across the ecosystem. Plus, get the…
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WordCamp Europe 2018: Future Of WordPress & Rebuilding Techcrunch.com
Here’s everything we got up to at WordCamp Europe 2018.
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Restsplain: Document your WordPress REST API
Introducing Restsplain, automated, beautiful, fast documentation for your WordPress REST API.
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Adopting Open Principles for Planet 4: A Greenpeace Story
Greenpeace wanted to consolidate their technology platforms, and move towards open and collaborative working practices. They chose WordPress to help them centralise their data and systems, and adopt better open principles in their workflows and processes. Project Planet 4 In July 2016 Greenpeace launched a bold new project to reinvigorate their global web presence, and…
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Happy 15th Birthday, WordPress
Today, we’re delighted to be celebrating WordPress’ 15th birthday, in the eighth year since Human Made was founded.
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Automated Accessibility Testing During Development
What is the best workflow, and which tools should you use for automated accessibility testing in a web development project with WordPress?
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Rebuilding the WordPress Edit Screen
Enterprise WordPress projects differ substantially from a typical WordPress project, which might simply be a custom theme with some posts, pages, and a widgetized sidebar or two. Human Made’s recent partnership with Fairfax Media was no exception: there were no pages, no widgets and there certainly wasn’t a theme. The built-in media library was completely…
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