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Torque Weekly Digest: 8/8/16

Darcy Wheeler 8.8.2016

Here we provide a weekly recap of the biggest stories from torquemag.io. Dedicated to informing new and advanced WordPress users about the industry, Torque is a hub for WordPress news, business, and community. Here are some of last week’s top stories from Torque:

DOC POP’S NEWS DROP

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In this week’s news drop, Doc talks about the hunt for new WordPress release leads and recaps an interview with Joost de Valk (watch the interview with de Valk here).

5 WORLD-CLASS APIS TO CONSIDER INTEGRATING INTO YOUR NEXT WORDPRESS PROJECT

As the REST API starts to open up WordPress to a wider programmatic world, now is a great time to start getting familiar with best-in-breed examples of third-party APIs across the web. Check out these five APIs to consider using in your next WordPress project…

HOW TO CUSTOMIZE THE WORDPRESS BACKEND (FOR CLIENTS AND YOURSELF)

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One area of WordPress that’s often still treated like it’s set in stone is the backend. In this article, take a look at how you can customize the WordPress admin panel and other backend features to your liking.

BUILDING CUSTOM REST API ROUTES USING OBJECT-ORIENTED PHP

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In this tutorial, learn how to design a system for building WordPress REST API endpoints so you can build out a collection of custom REST API routes while applying the principles of object-oriented PHP.

PRODUCT LAUNCH UX BEST PRACTICES PART 2: WHY USER EXPERIENCE OF WP PRODUCTS IS UNSATISFACTORY

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Have you ever been stuck in a user experience situation when there are too many options and it feels impossible to make a decision? To combat this, check out this guide containing some tips on UX best practices for a satisfactory experience on WordPress.

THE POWER OF WORDPRESS: STORIES FROM THE COMMUNITY

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Read some stories submitted to Torque, which showcase different strengths of the WordPress community.

TORQUE TOONS

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Gotta catch ’em all? How about cache them all. Check out the latest Torque toon inspired by the Pokemon GO craze.

Stay tuned for more feature stories and news from torquemag.io.

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