Gutenberg Block Development for WordPress
What you'll learn
- How Gutenberg Core works under the hood
- Important JavaScript libraries that ship with Gutenberg
- How to create custom blocks with core and custom components
- Options for Theme Developers to extend and customize Gutenberg
- The Modern JS Approach of using ES6+, JSX, React, webpack and more
- Learn from working examples you can extend
Requirements
- Basic WordPress Development Skills
- Basic JavaScript Skills
Description
Gutenberg is code name for the new rich editing experience coming to WordPress. Gutenberg provides a drag and drop, block editing experience.
In this course you will gain a solid foundation of how to start developing with the new WordPress editor.
How Gutenberg Core works under the hood
Important JavaScript libraries that ship with Gutenberg
How to create custom blocks with core and custom components
Options for Theme Developers to extend and customize Gutenberg
The Modern JS Approach of using ES6+, JSX, React, webpack and more
Since Gutenberg is still in development, the course will receive updates as Gutenberg evolves.
NOTE: This is an abridged version of a larger course not available on Udemy.
Who this course is for:
- Plugin Developers building shortcodes, widgets or custom fields.
- Theme Developers looking to style Gutenberg and set default block templates.
- Agencies who need to stay up to date on major changes coming to WordPress.
Instructor
- 4.1 Instructor Rating
- 4,393 Reviews
- 22,616 Students
- 4 Courses
Zac Gordon is a professional educator. He has taught WordPress at the high school and college level, in code schools and online at sites like Treehouse. With a Masters in Education and experience working with students of all ages and skill levels, folks say Zac has a knack for explaining things and delivering lessons with enthusiasm.
In addition to teaching WordPress, Zac runs Web Hosting for Students, the worlds largest hosting company dedicated to students and teachers. WH4S provides $25 hosting accounts to students and provides hosting for several large college web programs around the world.