The Human Made blog
The latest thinking on enterprise WordPress, open source technology, and life at Human Made.
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WordPress 6.1 changes that will improve enterprise sites
WordPress 6.1 was released earlier this month with some big improvements for both users and developers, some of which we’re excited to share! After the major release of 6.0, 6.1 brings a number of more granular changes, along with numerous developer-focused updates. We’re proud to stay in great company as one of the largest contributors…
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Grasping CSS fundamentals at WordCamp Valencia 2022
We’ve contributed to and attended dozens of WordCamps over the years, including the recent return of the grand WordCamp US. Whenever we can, we are delighted to share our work, ideas, and expertise on WordPress development, remote work, project management, and more to WordCamp audiences, no matter the geography or language. Recently, Human Made Web…
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Celebrating our incredible project managers
November 3rd is International Project Management Day, and we want to shine the spotlight on some of the amazing people who help us deliver the best value for our clients and the best experience for our teammates. They’re the unsung, behind-the-scenes heroes who keep the wheels of a project turning. Where would the world be…
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End of PHP 7.4: what it means for enterprise WordPress
The majority of active WordPress installations still use PHP 7.4 (56.9%). PHP 7.4 is no longer maintained beginning November 2021, and has only been on minimal security maintenance support until 28 November 2022. By that date, PHP 7.4 will be officially declared end of life. This means that all WordPress sites which would like to…
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1001 ways to implement Gutenberg blocks
The major update in 2018’s WordPress 5.0 release was the Gutenberg editor. Facilitating more visual content creation, Gutenberg blocks have a multitude of uses, and there are many specific ways and situations to create Gutenberg blocks. While the flexibility and freedom of the blocks system is great, sometimes too much choice can be overwhelming. To…
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Extend and Create Screen Options in the WordPress Admin
One of the most interesting (and undervalued) parts of the WordPress admin is the Screen Options tab.