Gutenberg’s second phase is ending. Join Josepha as she reflects on what concluding a phase means in the project.
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How to Grant Access to Your Website in a Secure Way
Jan23
on January 23, 2023
at 10:52 am
Posted In: outsourcing, Plesk, Plesk Control Panel, Product and technology, Releases, user types, web development
A common practice in web development: Outsourcing Many site owners hire external web agencies to develop their website. In such cases, these site owners need to give access to their Plesk Panel and account to allow the agency to take key actions within the Panel. The most obvious and easy way of doing this is to share with them your access credentials. But stop right there! This is NOT A SECURE way to solve this task! Luckily, Plesk has the solution. As you may know, for several years Plesk has been offering the functionality of ‘additional users’, which allows you…
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Last month at State of the Word, WordPress Executive Director Josepha Haden Chomphosy shared some opening thoughts on “Why WordPress” and the Four Freedoms of open source. In this recent letter, she expands on her vision for the WordPress open source project as it prepares for the third phase of Gutenberg: “We are now, as […]
WP Toolkit v6.1 is the first major WP Toolkit release out in 2023, starting the year with a bang. And we are also excited to announce the release of the much-anticipated WP Toolkit Deluxe! Can’t wait? Let’s dive inside this major update: Smart PHP Updates Remember the Smart Updates feature? Its younger cousin is now here: the name is Smart PHP Updates, and it helps users check how your site will work on a different PHP versions: The problem this feature is solving is deceptively simple: PHP versions are constantly getting EOLed, and using a PHP version that’s not supported…
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Hear from WordPress Executive Director Josepha Haden Chomphosy on her vision for the open source project in 2023.
This episode of the WP Briefing features all the Josepha bloopers our little elves have stored away over the year.
What are WordPress salts? Here’s the short answer: they can help protect your WordPress website by storing user passwords and authenticating them safely. But what about the long answer? In this guide to WordPress Salts, you will find: A detailed look at WordPress salts Where WordPress salts can be found Information on how often you need to update WordPress salts and security keys Two techniques for changing WordPress salts By the time you reach the end of this guide, you will have the details you need to start using WordPress salts and get the most out of them. A…
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Josepha reflects on this year’s State of the Word address here on the WP Briefing podcast.
NGINX is an open-source, free web server used for a wide range of topics including mail proxy, reverse proxy, load balancer and HTTP caching. Solution provides a high standard of performance with low weight, and while it is still fairly new compared to some of the alternative web servers on the market, NGINX is incredibly popular nonetheless. Its default setup offers high-speed performance, so it’s sure to impress you from the start — but there are ways to boost its performance even further. All you have to do is adjust some of its configurations. In our quick guide to improving…
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Any WordPress user knows that website problems are, sadly, unavoidable from time to time. Even the best coding is never perfect, after all. So, eventually, you may need to face the complexities of debugging in WordPress. But don’t worry: it’s actually a fairly simple, fast process. You can use various methods for debugging WordPress, with one for every experience level. This post will explore the debugging in WordPress process, covering how it works, how it can make coding more streamlined, and numerous tools and features for effective debugging. WordPress Debugging – The Purpose If you have no experience of debugging,…
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WordPress enthusiasts tuned in last week for the State of the Word address to celebrate the project’s yearly accomplishments and explore what 2023 holds. But that’s not the only exciting update from the past month. New proposals and ideas are already emerging with an eye on the year ahead—let’s dive into them! Highlights from State […]
WordPress belongs to all of us, but really we’re taking care of it for the next generation.” Matt Mullenweg A small audience of WordPress contributors, developers, and extenders gathered on December 15 for the annual State of the Word keynote from WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg. Those who could not join in person joined via livestream […]
As we come to the end of another year of growth and innovations, it’s time to discuss the main features implemented in Plesk in 2022. And we want to know your experience of Plesk Obsidian this year, so keep scrolling to take part in a quick survey. Let’s dive in! .NET websites on Plesk for Linux To save time for what matters most, we have developed .NET Toolkit, a Plesk extension that makes hosting .NET applications a breeze. So, what can it do, you ask? Manage installed versions of the ASP.NET Core Runtime. Create a website running on ASP.NET Core…
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The Plesk HoliDeals Calendar is here (Part 2)
Dec13
on December 13, 2022
at 11:00 am
Posted In: Acronis Backup, Additional Language pack, bitninja, Cloudbric, Current Offers, Docker, Dropsuite, google pagespeed insights, Holiday Season, HoliDeals, KernelCare, Plesk, Plesk DNSSEC, Plesk Extensions, Plesk Feature Packs, Plesk offers, Plesk Sale, Plesk toolkits, Product and technology, Releases, smart updates, Speed Kit, Web Host, Wordpress
Part two? Yes, that’s right, it’s real – we’ve taken the time to perfect these deals. It’s looking quite sunny for our Plesk community and enthusiasts. Indeed, we are gathered here today to firmly say hooray to another round of 50% off new yearly purchased Plesk licenses. Now, coming at you strongly with part two of our HoliDeals Calendar, we can’t wait to share with you what’s in store for the next few days. So, sit back, strap in, and get ready for a ride to the finish this 24th of December. Shall we? #13. Bitninja The Plesk HoliDeals Calendar…
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TLS vs SSL: What Is The Right Choice?
Dec12
on December 12, 2022
at 4:20 pm
Posted In: Plesk, Releases, secure web server, SSL, SSL Certificate, SSL certificate tips, TLS, Various
Meet TLS and SSL: two protocols designed for the safe, secure authentication and transportation of data online. Is one better than the other? And if so, why? In this in-depth guide, we will explore the most important differences between both protocols, how they can connect to HTTPS effectively, and why end-users may not necessarily have to stress over the difference too much. TLS vs SSL: Understanding the Differences and Similarities Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Secure Socket Layers (SSL) are cryptographic protocols built to securely transport Internet data by encrypting it and authenticating connections. Why do these matter? Let’s say…
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Have you had an issue with a server or a service recently? Or maybe you’re having one right now? If so, the quickest way to identify the root cause can be analyzing the log files. Activating our server-wide Log Browser extension can make the life of a Plesk admin easier when it comes to use cases like: Investigating service logs and statuses Searching for errors and warnings in journald logs Filtering out for content of the Plesk panel.log file Investigating email-related issues. Let me walk you through troubleshooting each one of these. Investigate Service Logs and Statuses I deliberately broke…
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APAC Partner Day 2022
Dec06
On November 16th, we gathered in beautiful Singapore along with our partners in the Asia-Pacific region to network and strategize about all things WebPros. After two years of cancelled, or otherwise virtual, events it was a significant (and welcomed) change to be able to once again actually meet in person. With a special thanks to our sponsors, we were able to come together with a focus on helping our partners grow and scale their businesses …
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The 2022 WordPress survey is open for your input and available in English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, and Spanish.
The latest People of WordPress story features Huanyi Chuang, from #Taiwan, on his journey to become a digital marketer and front end developer.
The Plesk HoliDeals Calendar is back! You heard it. We are once again funneling a sizeable chunk of our next-level Plesk portfolio into our HoliDeals, delivering 50% discounts on yearly licenses to drive your business forward into the new year. For 24 days, starting December the 1st, Plesk offers 24 giveaways, including extensions, feature packs, toolkits, and licenses… in short, all the good stuff to rock your toolbox and turn the tide with Plesk on your side. Follow the HoliDeals on our dedicated page. As we have plenty in store for you this year, we shall begin by covering the…
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Website or server monitoring is important to keep you as their owner informed when something goes wrong. For example, your online shop stops working. In most cases, it takes several hours before the site owners realize something’s wrong. Online shops can lose many orders in the meantime and SEO ranking can suffer, too. You have two options when it comes to monitoring your website: local monitoring (on the same server as your website), or external monitoring. Local monitoring is usually included in the price of web hosting, while external monitoring comes with additional costs. But when there are issues not…
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Hear Josepha Haden Chomphosy highlight the role of manor and minor releases in the WordPress open source project in this episode.
We’re happy to announce that WP Toolkit v6.0 is now available and it comes with one of the biggest product changes we have ever introduced: the long awaited REST API. Apart from this game-changer, our latest release also fulfills a number of popular customer requests, so without further ado, let’s dive into details. REST API Many of our partners have been requesting the WP Toolkit API for quite some time. Some expressed the desire to use the API for integration with WP Toolkit to automate their user flow. Others wanted to build their own solution on top of WP Toolkit.…
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Looking Back at APAC Partner Day 2022
Nov25
on November 25, 2022
at 3:12 pm
Posted In: APAC, APAC Partner, conference, Events, Partners, Plesk, plesk partners, Plesk Products, Releases, webpros
For many businesses, 2022 has been an exciting year for reopening in-person events after a 2-year hiatus. That’s why particularly this November, we were excited to welcome back our APAC community, hosting another edition of our WebPros Partner Day in Singapore! Enriching our partners’ industry outlook and showcasing fresh and innovative methods of doing business, the WebPros team flew from across the globe to take part in the gathering, supported by industry-relevant brands. So how did it go? Thanks to our amazing partners, the experience was hugely positive and productive! Let’s take a look at what took place: Kickoff Mixer…
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With the end of the year fast approaching, the WordPress project has not slowed down. Read on to learn more about the latest major release, WordPress 6.1, and the State of the Word 2022 live event, among other exciting news.