VP WEB STRATEGYWP ENGINE@WPDAVIDV

David Vogelpohl

The new WordPress Editor: Gutenberg for advanced developers

Tech Breakout:

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WP Engine aspires to be the clear leader with Blocks

200,000+

20,000+

ALL TIME DOWNLOADS

ACTIVE INSTALLS

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Our customers lead in WordPress and innovate with the latest tech

WPE: over 90% (>5.0) Global WP sites: 54.9% (>5.0)

Show of hands…

Use blocks to build CUSTOM experiences

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WordPress #Core blocks are quick wins

Block libraries add powerful capabilities to your toolkit

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Custom blocks give your dev team more power than ever

That’s great, but how do I build my own blocks?

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Read the .org Block Editor Handbook… litturl.co/block-editor-HB

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Save time. Utilize #Core blocks, components & UI!… litturl.co/BEC

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Education on deprecation… litturl.co/old-blocks

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Try the open source dev toolkit “Create Guten Block”… litturl.co/CGB

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WP is open source. Just look at the code!… litturl.co/Atomic-Blocks-Git

What’s next in blocks?

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Looking ahead

@WPDAVIDV

LITTURL.CO/PRESSTHIS

Thank you.

David Vogelpohl