Why Components Matter in WordPress Theme Development
Adopting a component-based approach in WordPress theme development brings modularity and maintainability to your projects. This post introduces the concept and outlines the benefits of using components in WordPress themes.
- What Are Components?
- Definition and examples of components in web development.
- Why Use Components in WordPress Themes?
- Benefits: reusability, scalability, and better organization.
- Examples of Common Components:
- Headers, footers, navigation menus, and card layouts.
- Tools and Frameworks to Get Started:
- ACF Blocks, Timber/Twig, and React for Gutenberg blocks.
- Conclusion:
- How components simplify the development process and improve collaboration.