CraftEntries
Thomas Sausen
We present Craft CMS and the whole ecosystem in detail in the podcast. Talks with developers, designers, and editors who use the user-friendly content management system. And, of course, news about releases and plugins.
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New in Craft CMS 4.1 and 4.2
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07/27/22 • 13 min
The Craft CMS 4.1 and 4.2 updates improve accessibility, user interface, and developer experience. In the field layout editor, "newline" elements can be added, and Collections get the .one() method.
I also look back at the closure of learning platform Mijingo and why its spiritual successor CraftQuest is worth supporting.
I also look back at the closure of learning platform Mijingo and why its spiritual successor CraftQuest is worth supporting.
02/28/25 • 85 min
In episode 20 of the Craft Entries podcast, host Thomas speaks with Matt Ellis and Michael Westwood from Honcho, an agency specializing in Craft CMS. They discuss Honcho's unique branding as "not an award-winning agency," their journey in web development, and their preference for Craft CMS over WordPress.
The conversation covers their approach to client education, the benefits of Craft CMS, and the challenges of running a remote agency. They also highlight the importance of community engagement, the development of their first plugin, and the value of foundational skills in tech.
The conversation covers their approach to client education, the benefits of Craft CMS, and the challenges of running a remote agency. They also highlight the importance of community engagement, the development of their first plugin, and the value of foundational skills in tech.
11/29/24 • 69 min
In this episode of "Craft Entries," host Thomas converses with guest Will Browar about his journey from graphic design to web development, focusing on his experiences with Craft CMS. Will recounts his early career at an agency, his transition to a SaaS company, and his passion for continuous learning.
They discuss Will's development of plugins for Craft CMS, his use of Vue.js, and the importance of understanding foundational web technologies. The episode also highlights key presentations from a recent Dot One conference and emphasizes the value of community and collaboration in the tech industry.
They discuss Will's development of plugins for Craft CMS, his use of Vue.js, and the importance of understanding foundational web technologies. The episode also highlights key presentations from a recent Dot One conference and emphasizes the value of community and collaboration in the tech industry.
08/15/22 • 58 min
In episode 5 of Craftentries, Thomas Sausen welcomes Justin Holt as a guest. Justin works as a freelance web developer in Charlotte (NC, USA) and specializes in Craft CMS. In the podcast, Justin talks about his career from college and his first HTML website - a BMX magazine - to CodeIgniter and ExpressionEngine to Craft CMS. We also learn how he switches off, his hobbies, and what talk he'll be giving at Dot All 2022 in New York (USA).
New in Craft CMS 4.0
CraftEntries
05/06/22 • 10 min
The long wait has ended, and the latest version of Craft CMS was released on Star Wars Day, May 4, 2022. What new features can users and developers look forward to, and what features are still missing? Subtopics include conditional fields, user and file management, and Laravel Collections.
WordPress or Craft CMS for client projects?
CraftEntries
03/25/22 • 21 min
Which CMS can be used to realize which projects well? When does WordPress have its advantages over Craft CMS, and when is it the other way around? These and more questions will be clarified in this episode.
The content management systems are compared in terms of templating, plugins, control panel, security, and e-commerce.
The content management systems are compared in terms of templating, plugins, control panel, security, and e-commerce.
2021 - Year in Review
CraftEntries
01/05/22 • 20 min
2021 in review. In the Craft cosmos, there were good releases with 3.6 and 3.7 and a thriving digital event with Dot All 2021. In addition, the PHP Foundation was founded, and John Morton left Craft Link List. What can we expect from 2022?
The Joy of Self-Taught Coding
CraftEntries
07/20/24 • 69 min
The conversation emphasizes the importance of self-teaching and continuous learning in web development. This episode covers topics such as website design, using Tailwind and AlpineJS, the transition from Expression Engine to Craft CMS, the benefits of self-taught development, the role of teaching experience in business, the importance of networking at conferences, and the switch to using DDEV and Craft CMS.
Thomas and Sean discuss their experiences with Craft CMS and the transition to Craft 5. They talk about the challenges and benefits of upgrading sites, using matrix fields and the CK Editor, and the importance of accessibility in web development. Sean shares his favorite Craft plugins and offers suggestions for improvements, including baking the link field plugin into Craft. They also discuss the rewards of their jobs and the advice they've received in their careers.
Thomas and Sean discuss their experiences with Craft CMS and the transition to Craft 5. They talk about the challenges and benefits of upgrading sites, using matrix fields and the CK Editor, and the importance of accessibility in web development. Sean shares his favorite Craft plugins and offers suggestions for improvements, including baking the link field plugin into Craft. They also discuss the rewards of their jobs and the advice they've received in their careers.
Surviving a web development career
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10/21/22 • 66 min
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FAQ
How many episodes does CraftEntries have?
CraftEntries currently has 21 episodes available.
What topics does CraftEntries cover?
The podcast is about Web, Web Development, Podcasts and Technology.
What is the most popular episode on CraftEntries?
The episode title 'Inside Kirby CMS' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on CraftEntries?
The average episode length on CraftEntries is 56 minutes.
How often are episodes of CraftEntries released?
Episodes of CraftEntries are typically released every 30 days, 20 hours.
When was the first episode of CraftEntries?
The first episode of CraftEntries was released on Jan 5, 2022.
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