Designer Diary: Threaded
by Ellie Dix The ThemeMy granny made a medallion patter green and pink bargello cushion in the 1980s. She had it in her granny flat, where I often escaped to during my childhood. A few years ago, I realised I…
Jonathan Desrosiers: Reblog of Boston WordPress: April 2026 Meetup: Ethan Marcotte & Mary Hubbard
Reblog via Jonathan Desrosiers WordPress is software with limitless potential and a mission to make publishing accessible to the whole world. Boston is a city with prolific, world-renowned universities, vibrant tech communities, and an incredible spirit. One of the reasons…
How to Build a Product Quiz in WordPress That Recommends & Converts
Your store might have exactly what a visitor needs. But if they can’t find it easily, then they’ll leave without buying. A product quiz fixes that by asking a few short questions, returning a tailored recommendation, and capturing their email…
Love is a Beatdown
by Justin Bell “Daddy, can we play Thunder Road: Vendetta?” One of the rules we have here at Casa de Bell is absolute: if the kids want to play a game from the adult game closet, I always say yes….
Designer Diary: Diplomacy: The Golden Blade Card Game
by Rosco Schock The design that became The Golden Blade was the first game I ever designed, and the first iteration of it was way back in the autumn of 2017. I should also be clear that I didn’t set…
Designer Diary: Choconnect
by Sandro Blasich I’ve been designing board games for more than 10 years but it all started from fun. I had an opportunity to go to SPIEL Essen and I went and I felt like a kid entering the chocolate…
Gutenberg Times: WordCamp Asia, Block Themes, AI in WordPress, WooCommerce 10.7– Weekend Edition 363
Hi there, I am just back from my fourth WordCamp Asia and it was again fantastic! I also enjoyed Mumbai as a city to visit. The energy in the streets, the kindness of the people, the historic sites of many…
GAMA president Nicole Brady loses re-election bid, VP Meredith Placko voted into role
The president of hobby games trade organisation GAMA, Nicole Brady, has failed in her bid to be re-elected to the role, with vice president Meredith Placko instead being voted in by the board of directors. Brady, who spent two years…
Fewer Returns, More Sales: How to Add Size Charts in WooCommerce
Have you ever wondered how many sales you lose because shoppers aren’t sure if an item will actually fit them? When buying clothes or shoes online, a customer’s biggest worry is getting the right size. This uncertainty often leads to…
French board game designers’ union SAJ adopts new name to better represent women, non-binary people
French board game designer association SAJ has renamed itself to make its title more inclusive to women and non-binary people, as well as to better underscore its status as a union. The Société des Auteurs de Jeux – which translates…
