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634: Fabian Kägy on WordPress, Blocks, and Enterprise Dev

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ShopTalk

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4.8625 Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2024

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Show DescriptionFabian Kägy helps us understand the modern WordPress development process, Gutenberg vs Block editor vs full site editing, building with blocks or pages, what's coming in the Twenty Twenty-Five Theme, and whether the theme authoring process has been made too difficult in 2024? Listen on Website →GuestsFabian KägyGuest's Main URL • Guest's SocialCore Contributor and WordCamp Speaker. Director of Editorial Engineering at 10up. Links 10up | finely crafted websites and tools Fabian Kägy - User Experience focused developer currently building great user experiences within the WordPress Block Editor as the Director of Editorial Engineering @10up. fabiankaegy (Fabian Kägy) on GitHub @fabiankaegy on Twitter / X Fabian Kägy (@fabiankaegy) – WordPress user profile | WordPress.org Fabian Kägy on LinkedIn ACF Plugin Create Block Theme WordPress/twentytwentyfive St. Jude Donation SponsorsJam.devOne click bug reports devs love. Find out more at jam.dev

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0:00.0

Hey there's

0:01.9

Hey there, shop and media. You're listening to another episode of the Shop.

0:24.6

Doc Show. I'm Dave in the shed. Rupert. With me is Chris in the booth, Quir. Hey, Chris, how you doing today?

0:29.5

I thought you'd be like, Chris, index. p.hp. Coir.

0:33.2

Well, I was just going to say, Chris, sidebar. p.hp.

0:36.0

Chris, I'm a little out of the WP post loop.

0:41.2

Yeah.

0:41.4

So if you could help me.

0:43.8

Yeah.

0:44.5

And bring in a guest to help me with that, that would be super useful.

0:47.9

Yeah, you are.

0:48.5

You're always a little tangential to do it.

0:50.2

Even, you know, we've talked about WordPress a whole bunch on this show through over the years.

0:55.3

In fact, it was our top FAQ question. Unbelievably to me, although it was near and dear to my heart,

1:00.4

but some people would write in, and this is what they would write. They would say, how the hell do you sync

1:04.7

your live database on your production website to your local database so that you can work on it with the data that you had.

1:12.3

It was just like an unbelievably common question on the show.

1:15.4

And we'd always be like, well, you can always, you know, you can SSH into the server and you can type, you know, SQL dump or whatever and get this text file that's SQL and get it to your computer and then type my SQL whatever. I forget the

1:28.9

exact commands now and suck it back in. That was that was rough. Now there are WordPress plugins

1:34.5

that will do it. It's still probably not the most comfortable thing in the world, but I think there's

1:39.1

enough solutions to that where that's no longer an FAQ on the shop talk show.

1:45.8

But that was a long time ago.

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