WP Tavern’s 2021 Year in Review
Posted by WP Tavern on December 30, 2021 at 8:47 pm

WP Tavern’s 2021 Year in Review

Abstract Lights by Marcus Kazmierczak A friend prompted me to fix an issue with the WP Tavern archives page a few days…
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People of WordPress: Collins Agbonghama
Posted by Dot Org News on December 30, 2021 at 4:49 pm

People of WordPress: Collins Agbonghama

In this series, we share some of the inspiring stories of how WordPress and its global network of contributors can change people’s…
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A Throwback to the Past: Retro Winamp Block
Posted by WP Tavern on December 29, 2021 at 7:24 pm

A Throwback to the Past: Retro Winamp Block

In mid-November, I happened upon a block plugin called Retro Winamp Block. As many of our readers know, I am always on…
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Multiple State of the Word Attendees Test Positive for COVID-19
Posted by WP Tavern on December 23, 2021 at 9:35 pm

Multiple State of the Word Attendees Test Positive for COVID-19

State of the Word 2021 in NYC Matt Mullenweg’s 2021 State of the Word address was held in New York City nine…
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WordPress 5.9 Beta 4 Fixes 20 Bugs, Polishes Workflow for Switching to a Block Theme
Posted by WP Tavern on December 23, 2021 at 11:21 am

WordPress 5.9 Beta 4 Fixes 20 Bugs, Polishes Workflow for Switching to a Block Theme

WordPress 5.9 beta 4 was released this week with fixes for 20 bugs since beta 3. There are a few important changes…
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Screenshot of the Frost WordPress theme. It has a hero/intro area, followed by three boxes and a media + text section.
Posted by WP Tavern on December 23, 2021 at 8:15 am

WP Engine Acquires Brian Gardner’s Frost, Opens It to the Public

Brian Gardner announced today that WP Engine has acquired his latest project, Frost. In an email sent out to all customers, Gardner…
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Gutenberg 12.2 Focuses on User Experience Improvements
Posted by WP Tavern on December 22, 2021 at 5:38 pm

Gutenberg 12.2 Focuses on User Experience Improvements

Some Gutenberg plugin releases feel like heavy-hitters with new user-facing features. Others, such as today’s version 12.2 update, smooth over problems and…
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WordPress Contributors Discuss the Possibility of 4 Major Releases in 2022
Posted by WP Tavern on December 22, 2021 at 12:27 pm

WordPress Contributors Discuss the Possibility of 4 Major Releases in 2022

Last week, WordPress Executive Director Josepha Haden Chomphosy opened a discussion on how many releases the project will aim for in 2022….
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Torque’s Social Hour: José Ramón Padrón from WCEU
Posted by Torque Mag on December 22, 2021 at 10:41 am

Press This: Strategies for Building a Dropshipping-Based WooCommerce Store with Jared Goetz

Welcome to Press This, the WordPress community podcast from WMR. Here host David Vogelpohl sits down with guests from around the community…
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Ask the Bartender: Will It Become Easier To Create Block Patterns?
Posted by WP Tavern on December 21, 2021 at 5:51 pm

Ask the Bartender: Will It Become Easier To Create Block Patterns?

Do you know if WordPress FSE is working to make it easier to create block patterns? Templates and Parts need to just…
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