Matt Mullenweg on Linking to Supporting Orgs, One Equity Partners Acquires Liquid Web, Speaker Profile Block Proposal
A quick summary of the major news and happenings last week in the WordPress world.
Community Team Hosts Training on GPL Compliance; WordCampers Demand Changes to Q&A Format
WP Briefs for June 13th, 2023 covers the upcoming Community Team Training focused on GPL compliance, changes demanded by WordCamp attendees in Q&A format, a user's love for WordPress blocks and editor, VIP-CLI dev-env sync sql command update to support multisite, effortless documentation made possible by modern tools like GitHub Copilot, and six ways to…
Episode 335: Why Being on Twitter is not Enough
Rob Cairns talks about why just being on Twitter is not enough. Show Highlights: Why being on Twitter is not enough. How to manage your brand on Twitter. Should you look at other social media avenues?
Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2023: Building Accessibility into Websites
Welcome to episode 019 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin. This episode is a recording of…
Reflecting on WordPress: the recent updates, the near future, and other things
The Season 1 finale of viewSource is a draft style episode where we reflect on our favourite WordPress conversations over the last 20 episodes, chat about what’s coming next for both WordPress, viewSource, and both Aurooba and Brian. A fairly chatty episode where we touch on topics like Brian’s hatred of JSX, Aurooba’s recent struggles…
WordCamp Europe Celebrates WordPress’ 20th Anniversary with Over 2,500 Participants from 94 Countries
WP Briefs for Monday, June 12th, 2023 covers a variety of WordPress news stories from the past week. The topics include highlights from WordCamp Europe's keynote address, celebration of WordPress' 20th anniversary, best practices for building an enterprise WordPress website, WordCamp US ticket updates and recent data analytics reports on demand for WordPress. Additionally, there…
MultilingualPress and Woo Express: Latest Updates for WordPress Users
This blog post from WP Briefs covers six news stories related to WordPress, including Alex Frison's talk on MultilingualPress at BigWP London, a new option for WooCommerce users called Woo Express, and how to improve WordPress performance by preloading key requests. The post also includes information about vulnerabilities in WordPress plugins and themes, building a…
Relaunching Websites: SEO Strategies for a Smooth Transition
Are you ready to level up your website relaunch game? We've got you covered with advice on search engine optimization, content migration, and promoting your strongest content while ditching the old, low-performing stuff. We also tackle the nitty-gritty of optimizing URL structures and redirects for a seamless transition. You'll learn how a short URL base…
Maximizing WordPress Performance, Security, and SEO: A Guide to Advanced Caching, Logs, and Vulnerabilities
This blog post provides a brief summary of the latest WordPress news and updates. It covers topics such as optimization techniques, security updates, comprehensive guides for developers, AI integration in WordPress, and the potential pitfalls of enabling 'Discourage Search Engines' on your site. To learn more about these topics and stay up-to-date with the latest…
The Future of the WordPress Community
When I shared 20 years of WordPress community at WordCamp Lisboa, I touched on the future of the community. Today I elaborate on that part.
WCEU 2023 Join the Themes Contributor Day and Discover Johannes, an Open Source Wireframe Kit
This blog post covers various topics related to WordPress, including a contributor day for the Themes team at WordCamp Europe 2023, The Month in WordPress for May 2023, a recent issue with the Getwid plugin and how it was resolved, an open-source wireframe kit called Johannes for designers, and a new tool utilizing AI technology…
49:1 Zero setup, max efficiency: WordPress Playground – Adam Zielinski
Fed up installing fresh copies of WordPress to test themes, plugins or code? What if you could spark up a blank WordPress instance directly in your browser in seconds, without even needing a host? Watch the video: Today we dive into the exciting world of WordPress Playground with special guest Adam Zielinski, a WordPress core…
From Plugins to the Full Site Editor, Blocks to Performance, Staging to AI
Carl, Zach and Sean cover a lot of WooCommerce developer ground in this show. And I mean a lot.
Gutenberg 15.9 Released, Jetpack Vulnerability Patched, RankMath Acquired by Group.one
We bring you the latest updates from the WordPress ecosystem that are relevant and helpful for WordPress agencies, developers, and enthusiasts.
WooCommerce raises minimum PHP version to 7.4, Formidable Forms vulnerable to arbitrary plugin installation, and WordPress 6.4 development cycle announced
The blog post highlights three recent news updates related to WordPress. WooCommerce has announced a bump in the minimum required PHP version from 7.3 to 7.4 for its upcoming release. Formidable Forms plugin has an arbitrary installation vulnerability that could allow low privilege users to install any plugin available on downloads.wordpress.org, leading to malicious activities….