#95 – Pooja Derashri on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging in WordPress
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Have you noticed that some of your competitors seem to be more visible in search results? You may note that their search listings contain rich snippets, which display elements such as ratings, product prices, and reviews. These snippets can boost your visibility in the search engine rankings, but they’re not generated automatically. Fortunately, the All…
WordPress.org’s contributors are preparing to open the doors of the Pattern Directory to public submissions. Patterns’ transformative effect on page building in the block editor has made the feature important enough to earn its own directory in July 2021. For the past nine months, it has been limited to a small, curated selection of patterns…
WooCommerce is the most popular and the most downloaded WordPress plugin, with 5+ million active installations. With WooCommerce, creating your online store, uploading products in an organized manner, and customizing the look of your online store, etc. has become easy and simple without requiring any programming geeks. But setting up an online store is only…
WordPress core committer Jonny Harris merged a patch into WordPress core for a 12-year-old ticket that he says has the potential to bring “a massive effect on performance for custom pages.” The change, which will be included in the upcoming 6.0 release, stops unnecessary queries when developers are using the do_parse_request filter, thanks to a refreshed patch…
When WordPress 5.0 was released in late 2018, it came with a brand-spankin’-new block editor known as Gutenberg. In contrast to the Classic Editor, which was far more reliant on manual code, the block editor offers a modular approach to page and post editing making each piece of content in the editor—from a paragraph to…
Over the weekend, Virgiliu Diaconu asked me to check out his Carousel Slider Block plugin, a project he has maintained for three years. It has slowly garnered more than 5,000 active installs since its release. I get emails like this every day. More often than not, the projects are fundamentally broken or are a bit…