Journal
Here's what is going on in the office, where we've been, and a few more in-depth articles about WordPress and web design.
Increasing WordPress REST API performance
We’re always looking for ways to improve the speed of customer’s WordPress sites. Recently, we built a piece of search as you type (often abbreviated “SAYT”) functionality for a client’s e-Commerce site which highlighted an opportunity to increase the performance of the WordPress REST API. Although the frontend performance of the website is fast, we […]
In the studio: Custom Gutenberg blocks, follow up emails and LearnDash 3.
Here’s what the Delicious Media team have been up to this month, both in and out the studio. In the studio What we’ve been working on: Redesign of a blog for an e-commerce customer, including a custom Gutenberg block which allows them to post links to products from their Magento e-commerce site. Added new functionality […]
In the studio: WooCommerce integrations, WordCamps & Friday afternoons
What we’ve been working on recently Updating a client’s website forms to integrate and submit directly to the clients CRM (Zoho). We developed a bespoke WordPress plugin for a new client who has an existing WooCommerce website, but needed extra functionality adding. The plugin created a custom integration between their suppliers website and theirs, so […]
WordCamp London 2019
I experienced the joys of WordCamp London for the first time last year. It was a great opportunity to meet people, increase my knowledge, hear new ideas and eat cake. Happily, I can now report that this year’s event was just as enjoyable! The wide range of talks on offer made me feel a little […]
Breakfast Club at The Archer Project
We had been thinking for a while about finding a charity to support as a company. We have a weekly team breakfast where we take the time as a team to catch up, reflect on the previous week and to talk through the week ahead. It’s important for us to have this time out of […]
Karen Spärck Jones
Following on from our Ada Lovelace Day post last month, in the office we have been researching other women who have had a major impact on our industry over the years. We have each chosen a different woman to introduce over the coming months. First up was chosen by Kerry, who selected Karen Spärck Jones. Jones championed the […]
