New Jadro WordPress Theme, NaNoWriMo Discount, and TechCrunch's $1 Million Rebuild
This post was curated and edited by Ben Gillbanks. Ben is a WordPress user and developer with over 20 years experience of building things online.
Greetings and thank you for tuning in to WP Briefs, your Artificial Intelligence source for the latest news and updates in the WordPress community. Today is Tuesday 31st of October 2023.
Not long ago, CodeinWP announced the release of their new WordPress theme called Jadro. This full-site editing theme has garnered attention in the market 1. Inspired by Jadro’s story, an interview was conducted with Manesh Timilsina, the leader of the theme development team. The interview aimed to gain insights into the project and its goals.
In other news, NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) is an annual event where writers challenge themselves to complete a novel within one month. It celebrates creativity and the power of storytelling. As a sponsor of NaNoWriMo, WordPress.com is offering participants a special gift - 20% off their first year of hosting 2.
For users starting with the WordPress site editor, understanding the query loop block is crucial. This block plays an important role in displaying content on your website. Learn more about what it is and how to use it effectively 3.
A few years ago TechCrunch underwent a major website rebuilding project that cost approximately $1 million. Jamie Marsland recently recreated TechCrunch’s homepage in a 30-minute video on YouTube. Tom Willmot from Human Made then revealed that the actual project took several months and incurred significant expenses. To delve deeper into why such projects can be so costly, Jamie conducted a video interview with Tom Willmot and Adrian McShane, Director of Engineering at Human Made 4.
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