With preparations for the next major releases already underway, the community is gearing up to celebrate WordPress’ 20th anniversary, which is just around the corner. This month has also seen some major highlights, such as WordPress 6.2’s performance wins and the launch of WP Translation Playground. Read on to find out what’s new. Forthcoming WordPress […]
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People of WordPress features Monika Rao, a product and quality assurance manager in India.
WP Briefing: Episode 54: A Bill of Rights for the Open Web
Apr24
on April 24, 2023
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Join WordPress Executive Director Josepha Haden Chomphosy in the 54th episode of the WordPress Briefing as she explores the concept of the four freedoms of open source and likens it to today’s Bill of Rights for the open web.
With WP Toolkit v6.2, we are seeing the second major WP Toolkit release of the year, and although it is a bit smaller this time around, we’ve managed to implement a bunch of hot stuff we would like to share with you going forward. Proper handling of alt-php in outdated PHP version Warnings Are you a WordPress user struggling with outdated PHP versions? You’re not alone. With PHP 7.4 already EOLed and no security updates available, and PHP 8.0 not supported by the ionCube loader used by some commercial plugins and themes, many people are finding it difficult to stay…
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Podcast | How Can WordPress Cater To The “Instant” Generation?
Apr20
on April 20, 2023
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Are you ready for Season 4 of the Official Plesk Podcast Next Level Ops? Today, we’re kicking things off with WordPress and solutions to help the ever-growing WordPress community to build and run websites successfully. The introduction of CMS has revolutionized website building, and we all know and love the major player on the web: WordPress. Today, more and more businesses and individuals want to establish a professional online presence but are not web professionals. They are looking for easy-to-use and instant products that enable them to stick to what they do best: their jobs. So how can we contribute…
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WP Briefing: Episode 53: A Look at WordPress 6.2 “Dolphy”
Apr10
on April 10, 2023
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Named after the multi-instrumentalist Eric Allan Dolphy Jr., WordPress 6.2 “Dolphy”‘s high notes are riffed on by WordPress’s Executive Director, Josepha Haden Chomphosy, in this 53rd episode of the WordPress Briefing.
March saw the arrival of the first major release of 2023, WordPress 6.2 “Dolphy.” Planning for the project’s 20th anniversary continues with new celebratory updates and commemorative swag. Read on for the latest happenings in the WordPress space. Meet WordPress 6.2 “Dolphy” WordPress 6.2 “Dolphy” was released on March 29, 2023. Named after the acclaimed […]
WordPress 6.2 “Dolphy” is here! Named for Eric Allen Dolphy Jr. the celebrated jazz woodwind player and ensemblist. Over 600 contributors made this release possible. Download WordPress 6.2 Dolphy today.
WP Briefing: Episode 52: Workflows and Phase Three Visioning with Special Guest Héctor Prieto
Mar27
on March 27, 2023
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On this week’s episode, special guest Héctor Prieto joins Josepha in a discussion about phase three and why it’s more than collaborative editing.
Introducing the WordPress Developer Blog
Mar22
on March 22, 2023
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With much activity happening in the WordPress development space every day, keeping up-to-date with the latest updates can be challenging. The new WordPress Developer Blog is a developer-focused resource to help you stay on top of the latest software features, tutorials, and learning materials relevant to the open source project. This blog is the culmination […]
WordPress 6.2 Release Candidate 3 is now available for download and testing.
This version of the WordPress software is under development. Please do not install, run, or test this version of WordPress on production or mission-critical websites. Instead, it is recommended that you test RC3 on a test server and site.
WordPress 6.2 Release Candidate 2 is now available for download and testing.
This version of the WordPress software is under development. Please do not install, run, or test this version of WordPress on production or mission-critical websites. Instead, it is recommended that you test RC2 on a test server and site.
WP Briefing: Episode 51: Is Routine a Rut?
Mar13
on March 13, 2023
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Join Josepha as she discussed the benefits of routine and what role it plays in the WordPress project.
WordPress 6.2 Release Candidate 1 is now available for download and testing.
This version of the WordPress software is under development. Please do not install, run, or test this version of WordPress on production or mission-critical websites. Instead, it is recommended that you test RC 1 on a test server and site.
Watch this ‘live product demo’ recording with release squad members Anne McCarthy and Rich Tabor as they share exciting enhancements anticipated for the WordPress 6.2 release.
February has been an exciting month for the WordPress community, with the celebration of the first-ever WordCamp Asia bringing friends and contributors back together in person. But that’s not all; read on for the latest project updates.
Let’s Party: Organize your WP20 Celebration!
Mar02
on March 2, 2023
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Join WordPress enthusiasts from across the globe on May 27, 2023, as they come together to celebrate its 20th anniversary! Regardless of how you use WordPress or where you call home, you are invited to celebrate this great milestone. Plan a larger party that includes your entire meetup, spend the day coworking with a group of friends, or hang out virtually online.
Top 10 PHP CMS Platforms For Developers in 2023
Mar01
on March 1, 2023
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There are many types of Content Management System (CMS) on the market, and they’re all designed to help people create their own websites without programming training. While some systems are targeted at buyers with some knowledge of coding, most are aimed at website owners looking to build and maintain sites with maximum ease. As there is such a wide range of options, we’ll take a look at the main factors to consider when choosing from multiple CMS platforms below. What’s a CMS? CMS stands for Content Management System. It is a software application or platform that enables users to create,…
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People of WordPress feature on Hauwa Abashiya, a project manager in UK and Nigeria, and her enthusiasm for open source.
WP Briefing: Episode 50: 3 Interesting Trends from WordCamp Asia
Feb27
on February 27, 2023
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Join Josepha as she discusses her top 3 takeaways from the first-ever WordCamp Asia in Bangkok!
A flagship set sail, and we were on board! The very first WordCamp Asia finally made its debut from March 17-19th, 2023, after having to postpone at the last minute in 2020 due to the Covid outbreak. And we’re all the happier that the long-anticipated WordCamp finally opened its doors in Bangkok, Thailand’s bustling and buzzing city. Welcome to Bangkok WordPress contributors, enthusiasts, and sponsors from all over Asia and many other parts of the world came together to learn, listen, and make WordPress even better. As always, the WordPress community was an open-minded, knowledgeable, and curious crowd, and we’re delighted…
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WP Briefing: Episode 49: Everything You Need to Know About the Community Summit!
Feb13
on February 13, 2023
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Tune in to learn everything you need to know about the 2023 Community Summit!
WordPress 6.2 Beta 1 is here and ready for download and testing. This version of the WordPress software is under development. Please do not install, run, or test this version of WordPress on production or mission-critical websites. Instead, it is recommended that you test Beta 1 on a test server and site.
The Month in WordPress – January 2023
Feb03
on February 3, 2023
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Welcome to the first 2023 edition of The Month in WordPress! January kicked off with an overview of WordPress’ big goals for 2023 and new projects beginning to take shape. Moreover, work on the next major release, WordPress 6.2, continues with Beta 1 scheduled for next week. Read on for the latest news. WordPress 6.2 […]
The latest People of WordPress story features Daniel Kossmann, from Brazil, on his journey from video games fan to community builder.
WP Briefing: Episode 48: What Does Concluding a Gutenberg Phase Really Mean?
Jan30
on January 30, 2023
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Gutenberg’s second phase is ending. Join Josepha as she reflects on what concluding a phase means in the project.
The Month in WordPress – December 2022
Jan19
on January 19, 2023
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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 6.1 Release… & Introducing WP Toolkit Deluxe
Jan16
on January 16, 2023
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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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WP Briefing: Episode 47: Letter from the Executive Director
Jan16
on January 16, 2023
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Hear from WordPress Executive Director Josepha Haden Chomphosy on her vision for the open source project in 2023.
Letter from WordPress’ Executive Director, 2022
Jan16
on January 16, 2023
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If Phases 1 and 2 had a “blocks everywhere” vision, think of Phase 3 with more of a “works with the way you work” vision.