The Evolving Role of the Developer and Designer
As events unfold in WordPress, so do professionals’ roles:
- Focus on Customization: Developers are more likely going to concentrate on client-specific custom functionality and integrations due to the prevalence of prebuilt themes and modular plugins.
- Specialization in Block Development: Highly skilled developers will specialize in creating custom block types that extend the functionality of the block editor and cater to unique website requirements.
- Focus on User Experience (UX) Design: Through strategic layout design, information architecture, and user interface (UI) best practices, designers play a key role in creating engaging user experiences.
- Accessibility Expertise: As such, developers and designers alike need exceptional knowledge of accessibility so as to make websites navigate able by everyone despite their abilities.
The Future of WordPress: What to Expect in the Coming Years
WordPress, web creation’s game changer and ubiquitous content management system (CMS), has revolutionized web creation. This is why it’s such a giant, controlling over 43% of all websites globally.
So what could we be looking forward to regarding this ever-changing platform? Let us get into the exhilarating possibilities that lie ahead for WordPress in the years to come.