{"id":2744,"date":"2026-09-21T13:39:51","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T13:39:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailurdu.co.uk\/?p=2744"},"modified":"2026-09-21T13:39:51","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T13:39:51","slug":"openstation-blog-drag-drop-preview-how-a-post-gets-written-in-openstation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailurdu.co.uk\/?p=2744","title":{"rendered":"OpenStation Blog: Drag, Drop, Preview: How a Post Gets Written in OpenStation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I started writing a post (this post!).<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Then, as usually happens, I needed a picture, so I dragged one straight from my desktop into OpenStation. No downloading, no extra tabs needed, no extra spaces in the editor, no more \u201cin which tab was the image!?\u201d\u2026 I just dragged it from my desktop\u2026<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Happy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/live.staticflickr.com\/8449\/8006853151_5881bfe507_b.jpg?ssl=1\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Done!<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And then I thought the post was already descriptive enough to tell how much we enjoy creating content in OpenStation\u2026 But I missed the preview. I wanted to see what the post would look like and edit it in real time. And it happened, I just had to click on the eye icon in the title bar of this editor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is probably my favourite kind of productivity, the boring stuff becoming pleasantly simple\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And yes, this whole post was written while recording the video <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\ud83d\ude42\" class=\"wp-smiley\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/1f642.png\"\/><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-jetpack-videopress jetpack-videopress-player\">\n<div class=\"jetpack-videopress-player__wrapper\"> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But I thought that a quick sanity review from one of my bots would make the post nicer for SEO. So I just saved the draft, and gave it to my agent <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\ud83d\ude09\" class=\"wp-smiley\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/1f609.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And the best part, is that <strong>EVERYTHING<\/strong> that my Agent did, is traceable.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dashboard view for SEO Medic user profile in OpenStation, showing user information, total content, comments, updates, and recent activity.\" class=\"wp-image-1246\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/openstation.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-12.png?resize=1024%2C572&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"1024\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Switch to OpenStation<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I started writing a post (this post!). Then, as usually happens, I needed a picture, so I dragged one straight from my desktop into OpenStation. No downloading, no extra tabs needed, no extra spaces in the editor, no more \u201cin <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mailurdu.co.uk\/?p=2744\">\u0645\u0632\u06cc\u062f \u067e\u0691\u06be\u06cc\u06ba<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2745,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailurdu.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailurdu.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailurdu.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailurdu.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailurdu.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2744"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mailurdu.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2744\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailurdu.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailurdu.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailurdu.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailurdu.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}