don't just write wordpress code • wpshout

One of the first and most powerful lessons I learned while teaching myself to code ago was to read listen watch widely.   I is one of the most powerful choices you can make in learning to code.   Because the solution space they can conceive is just so much bigger.   The I'm going on about that because it was this same lessons I saw when reading this nice little essay from Justin Tadlock over at Tavern.   I think the specifics of Justin's story are both useful and interesting too.   But it was his close that meant I had to share it with you.   Another benefit of working with other platforms from time to time is that you learn ideas that you can bring back into WordPress ecosystem.   For example, it's interesting to see how Sage theme implements Laravel Blade's templating engine.   Do not limit that education to WordPress-specific ideas.   Learn from the outside and bring it back...   Read more