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Company News – February

The year is looking great at WebDevStudios! We’re keeping busy and taking things to the next level. So, let’s kick it off by beginning with an exciting announcement. Here’s the latest company news from WebDevStudios.

Introducing WebDevStudios’s Next.js WordPress Starter

WebDevStudios (WDS) is excited about the potential that Headless CMS provides. As such, we developed our own Next.js WordPress Starter available for anyone to use on their next Headless WordPress project! WDS Director of Engineering, Greg Rickaby, made the big announcement on Twitter.


Ready to use this starter to start your next Headless WordPress project or just dabble and learn how to build a Headless WordPress website? Head over to our GitHub right now.

Ninth Edition of WordPress for Dummies Is Out

We love saying it: WDS literally wrote the books on WordPress. WordPress for Dummies, 9th Edition was just released last month. In this handy resource written by WDS COO, Lisa Sabin-Wilson, you’ll get all the updated info on the latest release of WordPress along with a thorough understanding of how to build with this favorite platform, which has now taken over more than 40% of the market.

Learn how to:

Women in WordPress

Speaking of Lisa… did you catch her on Women in WordPress, a bi-monthly podcast about women who work in WordPress? In the episode that features Lisa, she talks about how her career went from nursing to designing to becoming the COO of WebDevStudios. She also discusses empathy and how that plays a part in her role as a leader and website designer. It’s an enthralling interview, which you can watch at WomenInWP.com.

We Hit 8,500 Followers on Twitter!

Actually, we’re slightly past that number now, but nonetheless, 8,500 is a milestone for us. Thank you to everyone who follows WDS on Twitter, and if you haven’t started yet, find us @webdevstudios. We share interesting info, our blog posts and Five for the Future contributions, and the best GIFs.


Upcoming Talks

Seminars, conventions, meetups, and WordCamps have had to go virtual, but that hasn’t stopped our team from participating as organizers, volunteers, and speakers. Next month, learn from two of our team members about building communities and accessible websites.

Frontend Engineer, Alfredo Navas, will be at GatsbyConf, March 2-3, where he will share his experience on “Building a Gatsby Community in Latin America.” Register at GatsbyConf.com.

International Women’s Day North America Summit 2021 takes place March 12-13. Support Technician, Christina Workman, will address the importance of accessible websites by dispelling the myths. Register for this summit here.

 

 

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