Taking A Closer Look At XML-RPC | @thetorquemag

In this article, we take a closer look at what XML-RPC is, and what it does, in reference to WordPress. No sample codes. But provide more explanation about XML-RPC. Like the use of basic authentication (username and password) which raise a security issue and that’s why need to switch to more secure and easier WP REST API. […]

XML-RPC for WordPress Developers

In this article we walk you through the fundamentals of XML-RPC for WordPress, including the basics of XML-RPC and how WordPress exposes this protocol. Some sample codes for using XML-RPC. Just for knowledge. More interested in WP REST API. Source: XML-RPC for WordPress Developers

Javascript, APIs, and the Future of WordPress – Scott Bolinger

Automattic just announced Calypso, which is a radical new interface for WordPress.com. It replaces the old WordPress.com admin experience with a faster, more modern approach. It uses a Javascript framework called React, which was developed by Facebook. The main advantage of React is that it’s supposed to allow development of web and mobile apps using […]

Theming with the REST API – Meet Picard

If there’s one thing that has been making waves in the WordPress ecosystem this year, it is the new REST API. Officially known as WP-API, and currently available as a plugin, it is due to be rolled… Would like to check this Picard and Tango. And if possible, in the future, create ones like them. […]

How to Limit Heartbeat API in WordPress

Is WordPress Heartbeat API slowing down your website? Learn how to limit Heartbeat API in WordPress or completely stop WordPress Heartbeat API. Already heard about Heartbeat API before. But can’t remember where. Source: How to Limit Heartbeat API in WordPress

Building a WordPress Ajax Theme – Deluxe Blog Tips

I wrote about making a WordPress ajax theme several years ago, using only jQuery and some small piece of Javascript. While the whole idea is still the same Would love to build a theme such like this. Prefer the WP API way, though. Source: Building a WordPress Ajax Theme – Deluxe Blog Tips

State of The Word 2015

Would like to watch the video itself. But apparently, don’t have minutes to do that at the moment. So reading three summary articles, think it’s enough to get the gist of it.