Category: Data

Decoupled architectures have become a defining trend of this era of web development. In fact, if you look closely, there’s not a great deal of difference between Jamstack companies and modern WordPress hosting companies like WP Engine.

Regardless of the relative merits of WP Engine and WordPress VIP when it comes to headless products, it’s clear that the decoupled era of WordPress is being largely driven by the needs of developers.

One of the benefits of a decoupled architecture is that developers can retrieve data out of the WordPress CMS, via APIs, and port it into their JavaScript apps.

As Cohen says, the one piece of the 2010-era CMS that is still absolutely needed in modern web development is the content editing interface.

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