Beginning with WooCommerce 7.8, we implemented a change that disables the cart fragments script from being enqueued on all page routes of a WooCommerce store by default. Responsible for updating the cart widget after a successful add-to-cart event, the script can cause performance issues on stores not using that functionality. Going forward the script will […]
Author: Darren Ethier
My passion is developing useful and pretty code. I also love anything to do with leadership and the wise use of words. I'm working with Automattic as the Engineering Director for teams working on the intersection of WooCommerce and Gutenberg.
Continuing from the previous roadmap updates, Store Editing is the team within WooCommerce that works on bringing the no-code, blocks-based approach to the world of e-commerce. We gave overviews of our roadmap previously (e.g., here, and here, and here). Today it’s time for an updated look at what we’ve been working on! A few reminders: […]
In the previous roadmap update, I introduced the concept of Store Editing which is used to describe a collection of technologies and interfaces that allow merchants or store builders to customize their store via a no-code-required visual canvas. In the ensuing months we’ve been steadily working away at bringing this to WooCommerce and it’s time […]
Back in August, I published a peek into the WooCommerce Blocks roadmap and I’m back with another update! This update is a bit later than planned because we’ve been super busy the first part of this year making some organizational changes to help support all the work we’re doing at the intersection of WooCommerce and […]
The WooCommerce team has been hard at work in bringing blocks to merchants and stores around the world. We believe strongly that blocks and full-site editing are important components for the future of WooCommerce so are taking time now to share the latest on the blocks-focused work we’re doing now and our current priorities for […]