Enterprise-level WordPress interfaces with Jared Novack

09/02/2023 51 min
Enterprise-level WordPress interfaces with Jared Novack

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Jared is the author of Timber, a powerful development library for WordPress with more than 1 million downloads. Jared started his career working at newspapers. He and his partners saw the importance of the backend user experience in digital publications and started using WordPress to develop custom built WordPress interfaces for large-scale websites. What does such an interface look like? And where does he see the future of content management and WordPress? Find out in our conversation.Highlights0:00 Intro1:09 WordPress is great, but the loop isn't2:23 Timber's origins3:57 Jared's background8:43 Editor empathy × developer experience15:06 WordPress usability studies17:36 Gutenberg revolution vs. evolution25:09 Timber 2.027:51 Getting out of the way32:59 Consistency of WordPress35:49 Building platforms that last40:18 Structured data in WordPress47:20 Large scale CMS interfacesLinksTimber: https://upstatement.com/timber/Upstatement: https://upstatement.com/Flynt: https://flyntwp.com/Heroku: https://www.heroku.com/Roots: https://roots.io/ACF: https://www.advancedcustomfields.com/Lumberjack: https://lumberjack.rareloop.com/make: https://www.make.com/Zapier: https://zapier.com/Airtable: https://www.airtable.com/More from BleechBlog Posts (WordPress Development)Flynt (WordPress Starter Theme)VRTs (Visual Tests for WordPress)Siegfried, deploy! (YouTube Channel)