It took a while, but it’s finally happening and I’m very excited that the new “group” block was added to the Gutenberg plugin version 5.5 a few days ago. The group block makes it possible to group multiple blocks together while adding some helpful features like background colour. At the moment the group block is…
What is Amazon Polly? Amazon Polly is something I was not very familiar with, so I endeavoured to find out more. Amazon Polly a cloud service that turns text into lifelike speech, allowing you to create applications that talk. Launched in 2016, this Text-to-Speech (TTS) application uses advanced technologies to synthesise speech that sounds like a…
Podcasting is everywhere – the exciting medium that combines blogging and audio. A podcast consists of a series of audio episodes, themed around a particular topic. Podcasts can be professional or amateur shows, with episodes featuring regular presenters, as well as guest speakers. Podcasts have become a popular way for people to stay tuned into their…
Do you want to learn more about the new WordPress 5 Gutenberg editor? Perhaps you haven’t had the time to work with the new editor yet, but want to get started? Or you are in need of a helpful resource to teach your clients or staff how the new editor works? Don’t worry, we have…
The new Gutenberg Editor has many different ways to style text and format your content with ease. We have compiled a list of styling options that we have found helpful in using the new editor. Drop Cap A drop cap is an over-sized first letter of a paragraph. It drops below the first line of…
If everything goes as planned WordPress 5.0 will be released today (December 6th) including the new Gutenberg editor and the new standard WordPress “Twenty Nineteen”. The update brings a number of big changes, particularly the new editor experience. Therefore it’s important to consider a few things before pushing the update button in your dashboard. What…