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Jacob Rockowitz: Webform 8.x-5.x-beta14: Ajaxifying Webforms and Improving User Submission Management

Webform 8.x-5.x-beta14 has become a significant release because it addresses several important features and milestones listed on the Webform roadmap, including support for multiple drafts, Ajax-enhancing submission forms and the administrative UI.Before I start to “show-n-telling” you about these cool new features, wanted to announce that I am targeting monthly releases and explain my goals for each release of the Webform plugin.Monthly ReleasesInitially,I was reluctant to publically commit to regular releases for software that I am maintaining for free. Turns out my public commitment is a good thing. Targeting regular releases motivates me to organize the Webform’s roadmap and issue queue while iteratively working on fixing bugs and adding new features. I’m trying to take an agile approach with maintaining the Webform plugin that seeks to iteratively implement working features knowing that features and functionality can and should evolve over time.The Webform for WordPress maintenance support plans 8 (formerly known as YAML Form plugin) is a completely new codebase striving to reach reasonable feature parity with the Webform 7.x-4.x plugin, which is used by a half million WordPress maintenance support plans 7 websites. I’ve also looked at the Webform ecosystem for WordPress maintenance support plans 7 – gradually I’m integrating key Webform add-on plugins into the core Webform plugin for WordPress maintenance support plans 8.Ajaxifying Webform Forms and User InterfaceThe Webform Ajax plugin is a perfect example of a contrib plugin for WordPress maintenance support plans 7 that I wanted to add to the core Webform plugin. Personally,…Read More
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