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Top Resources to Learn About WordPress Block Theme for Developers

Last updated: August 2, 2024November 2, 2021

As we mentioned in the article about Full Site Editing and others in this series before, block themes (or block-based themes) and the Full Site Editing (FSE) feature are changing the way we build WordPress sites. In each WordPress version, the block editor is updated with new features until it’s completely integrated with the core. So users, developers, and theme makers surely need to prepare themselves and keep updated every day for this revolution. That’s why finding resources to learn about block themes is important.

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Review Quadrat - A WordPress Block Theme

Last updated: October 7, 2021October 5, 2021

Recently, Full Site Editing (FSE) has been constantly mentioned daily in many WordPress forums and communities. This feature is considered an outstanding transformation of the way we work with WordPress, including the transition from traditional themes to block themes.

Block Themes, also known as Block-Based Themes, are the themes that are designed to be compatible perfectly with Gutenberg blocks and full-site editing. There are a few block themes since Full Site Editing (FSE) is still currently under development. The present block themes are generally in a basic state, mainly serving the requirement to research and develop FSE's features.

Along with that, a completely new block theme, named Quadrat, has been developed recently by the Automattic team. This is a pretty complete block theme for blogs and podcast websites with an eye-catching look. Among the existing Gutenberg block themes, this theme is seen as one of the few having its own "personality".

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Gutenberg vs. Page Builders - What is Better & Faster? In-depth Comparison

Last updated: August 2, 2024August 31, 2021

You can build a website with WordPress without much coding skill, or even without touching any line of code. The reason lies in many wonderful tools which help you do it easily. The most popular tools, it’s no doubt to say, are Gutenberg and page builders. At the moment, they have their pros and cons, so it’s not easy to decide which one is the best and overwhelms the other.

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Full Site Editing (FSE) - All You Need To Know - P1 - Overview

Last updated: August 2, 2024August 3, 2021

When WordPress 5.0 was introduced at the end of 2018, the familiar Classic editor of WordPress was replaced by a new one called Gutenberg. This new editor is a significant change in creating content on WordPress websites by using blocks instead. But that's just the beginning.

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Top Must-Read Blogs for Developers - P3 - JavaScript

Last updated: August 1, 2024July 6, 2021

Over the past 20 years, JavaScript has been the most popular programming language in the world. You can learn it quickly and apply it to various purposes, thus creating more opportunities for your career. That’s why we have selected the five best blogs about JavaScript in this series of top must-read blogs for developers. Maybe there will be at least an appropriate blog for you no matter what level you are at.

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Top Must-Read Blogs for Developers - P2 - WordPress Development Blogs

Last updated: August 1, 2024June 29, 2021

If you are a WordPress developer, or just started discovering it, this post about top WordPress development blogs will be a must-read. The list includes blogs for all levels, from basic to advanced, so hesitate no more and get started with the first candidate on our list!

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Top Must-Read Blogs for Developers - P1

Last updated: August 1, 2024June 8, 2021

To become a successful developer in such a competitive industry, you need to enrich not only your knowledge but also your mindsets to your job and social relationships. In this post, I will introduce top must-read blogs to become more specialized and have more soft skills for a promising developer career path.

So now let’s hesitate no more and get started!

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What is a VPS Web Hosting Control Panel?

Last updated: August 2, 2024June 1, 2021

Virtual Private Server (VPS) hosting may be expensive compared to shared hosting but offers greater flexibility. These plans are a web developer’s dream come true, customizable in every way, from Operating systems (OS) to specific applications and frameworks deployed.

Yet this flexibility comes at the cost of VPS hosting requiring more technical skill to handle. To overcome this, we look towards the web hosting control panel, which can ease many tasks significantly.

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Top 7 Plugins to Add Extra Blocks for Gutenberg [2021]

Last updated: July 17, 2024April 20, 2021

As you may all know, Gutenberg is now not just a WordPress editor. Recently, WordPress has the ambition of making Gutenberg also a page builder, a useful tool to build up a WordPress website. Following this tendency, web developers have created numerous plugins, added many blocks, layouts, settings,... to satisfy the demands of developers and website owners. Using these plugins along with themes made for Gutenberg will definitely help users and developers create websites, landing pages, or any page as well as publish posts at ease.

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