Back End Developer - Laravel Plank is hiring a full-time Laravel Specialist who is interested in making a significant contribution to both the company as a whole and to the work that we do.  Plank is an award-winning digital desi...

It's the last few days our laravel dev job post with @plank.co will be open.

We've received almost 200 hundred applications — humbling. It's not too late if you are just seeing this → please apply by end of day tomorrow.

plank.bamboohr.com/careers/44?s...

#php #laravel #job #canada #webdev

Back End Developer - Laravel Plank is hiring a full-time Laravel Specialist who is interested in making a significant contribution to both the company as a whole and to the work that we do.  Plank is an award-winning digital desi...

After a very tough 2025 — things have really turned a corner and we're hiring.

We're looking for a #Laravel specialist to join our team full-time.

plank.bamboohr.com/careers/44?s...

Definitely excited for this block to drop! So many client sites with accordions 😅

A refresh of Learn CSS with nine new modules  |  Blog  |  web.dev Our popular Learn CSS course has been updated with new modules covering the latest CSS features.

Between the time we launched the original Learn CSS course on web.dev and today, container queries landed in browsers and became Baseline Widely available! It was high time for an update, and we were lucky enough to have the team at OddBird work with us. Enjoy 9 new modules! web.dev/blog/learn-c...

WP Accessibility Knowledge Base is shaping to be a pretty amazing accessibility resource for WordPress developers and creators. It's all open source, and we'll see what we can do to contribute #a11y

Plank logo Wapuu WordPress stack of stickers

@plank.co will be at WordCamp Canada this week → WordCamp Canada 🇨🇦 Ottawa, Ontario 🍁 October 15-17 canada.wordcamp.org/2025/

Find @warrenwilansky.com or Nasouh Al Tark and ask them for one of our shinny new Plank Wapuu stickers! 😍

#wapuu #WordPress #wccanada

Schema Markup: What is It & How Will It Evolve With AI? — Plank What Is Schema Markup? Simply put, schema markup is code that is added to your website that helps search engines understand what your content means, not just what it says.  Users can quickly grasp wha...

Schema markup is evolving, and AI is leading the way. 🤖

As search shifts from keywords to conversations, structured data is more important than ever.

💡 Learn how to stay visible in the age of AI-driven search: plank.co/en/blog/what...

Why I gave the world wide web away for free | Tim Berners-Lee My vision was based on sharing, not exploitation – and here’s why it’s still worth fighting for

Tim Berners-Lee explains why he gave away the web for free: “I believed that giving users such a simple way to navigate the internet would unlock creativity and collaboration on a global scale (...) In order to succeed, therefore, it would have to be free.”.

Hey, Canadian WordPress community! 📣 Plank is proud to be attending and sponsoring WordCamp Canada 2025 in Ottawa. Learning, connecting, and community - it all kicks off on October 15. See you there! 👋 @wordcampcanada.bsky.social #WordCampCanada #WCEH2025

The Rise of the User Agent Interface (UAI) — Plank Building websites for both humans and their AI agents For more than 30 years, the web has been built around one assumption: a human will open a browser, look at a page, and decide what to do next. Tha...

Websites aren’t just for people anymore. They’re for their AI agents, too. At Plank, we’re designing fast, accessible, structured experiences for both. Welcome to the User Agent Interface. Dive into our latest blog to learn more!

Read now: bit.ly/4pxSpJ6

What are OKLCH colors? Article about the OKLCH color model.

Seems like this would be super useful for defining different shades.

"oklch is a newer color model that is designed to be perceptually uniform. This means that colors are much more accurate in terms of how humans perceive them and it makes working with them much easier."

Painting With the Web by Matthias Ott Today’s Web is more complex, unpredictable, dynamic, and powerful than ever. Yet, 25 years after “A Dao of Web Design” we still approach building for the Web with a mindset of control, using linear wo...

Thanks for coming to my talk at @smashingconf.com, everyone! It was a joy and an honour to be invited – and I hope it was valuable! 🤗💚 Here are the slides: noti.st/matthiasott/... #smashingconf

I recently dove into the world of #OpenCart . I'm not fond of the ecosystem. Unlike the #wordpress community that I am used to, it is very unwelcoming. Despite it being an #opensource project, there are very few free extensions availible. Here is an extension that I created for practice. Enjoy.

WordPress Accessibility Day 2025 - WordPress Accessibility Day 2025 WordPress Accessibility Day is a free 24-hour global event dedicated to addressing website accessibility in WordPress. October 15-16, 2025.

We registered for #WPA11yDay, virtual 24-hour conference on WordPress accessibility taking place October 15-16. Tickets are free, donations accepted #WPAD2025 #WordPress #a11y

Inclusive Design 24 (#id24) A free 24-hour online community event on accessibility and inclusion

We're happy to finally unveil the full schedule for the upcoming Inclusive Design 24 #id24 24 hour online event on the 25 September 2025 inclusivedesign24.org/2025/schedule/ #a11y #accessibility #inclusiveDesign

If you're new to CSS, one of the best ways to make your life easier is to take advantage of all the CSS debugging features in your devtools.

To help, I teamed up with @amitsheen.bsky.social to create a free, 5-part beginner course on getting started with them: devtoolsforbeginners.kevinpowell.co

Can’t express how much of a fan I am of all things WP CLI / Bash, so Austin Ginder sharing years of experience with WordPress bash scripts into a new standalone CLI: CaptainCore Do is cool! It’s 100% open source, MIT licensed, and built to streamline WP site management from the terminal.

Ooh, my Chrome DevTools extension for debugging Scroll-Driven Animations is approaching 3000 users …

- Live Minimap (!)
- ScrollTimeline and ViewTimeline support
- CSS and WAAPI SDAs supported
- Plays nice with `position: sticky`
- Visualize and edit the animation-ranges

👉 brm.us/sda-debugger

💚 Site of the Day - Plank - Digital Storytelling @plank.co

(nice to be able to tag someone over here on bluesky!)

⚙️ ScrollTrigger Flip SplitText Webflow
site → storytelling.plank.co
showcase → gsap.com/showcase

Frame of preference A story of early Mac settings told by 10 emulators.

This is INCREDIBLE; the Macs alongside the text aren't showing screenshots, it's booting emulators so you interact with what's being written about, and even includes the NeXT aresluna.org/frame-of-pre...

Rockin' it with pixels — code or craft ❤️ @coldironchef.bsky.social

When I got involved with Front End North, one of the things I wanted to achieve was an affordable ticket price.

My inspiration was WordCamp London, which priced its tickets so that the whole community could come - not just developers, but testers, designers and writers too.

New to the blog: Our Top 10 Tips for working smarter, not harder, in the WordPress CMS! Get unstuck and build with confidence today.

👉 bit.ly/4kO2fDZ

#WordPress #CMS #WebDesignAgency

The Internet Archive has rolled out an extremely effective new tool for searching for old Geocities GIFs.

I'd apologize for what I'm about to do to this website as a result, but that would be a lie, because I won't feel sorry at all

gifcities.org

People print websites, so I wrote an article over on @piccalil.li about how to make sure they don't feel the need to pull out all their hair while printing yours.

Decimate a rainforest, spend a fortune on some new ink cartridges, unjam the mechanism, print off the article, and give it a read.

Enhancing WP_Query Performance in WordPress - Spacedmonkey WP_Query is a powerful tool for fetching posts in WordPress. However, if you don’t carefully configure your queries, they can quickly become inefficient, particularly on larger sites. Whether you’re w...

"Optimising WP_Query isn’t just about writing fast queries — it’s about writing efficient queries" 💯 #wordpress

✨ Designing for neurodiversity means recognizing that people aren’t edge cases but individuals with varied ways of thinking and navigating the web. So, how can we create more inclusive experiences that work better for everyone? Let’s find out: www.smashingmagazine.com/2025/06/desi...

The 3 Gurus of 90s Web Design: Zeldman, Siegel, Nielsen With the rise of Flash and CSS in 1997, three web design philosophies emerged. David Siegel advocated for 'hacks', Jakob Nielsen kept it simple, while Jeffrey Zeldman combined flair with usability.

Plank was founded in 1998, so this is a little trip down memory lane 💞

Also, run ESLint with --report-unused-disable-directives to get notified of obsolete eslint-ignore comments.