WP Briefing: Episode 9: The Cartography of WordPress
Posted by Dot Org News on July 13, 2021 at 6:09 pm

WordPress 5.8 Release Candidate 3

The third release candidate for WordPress 5.8 is now available! WordPress 5.8 is slated for release on July 20, 2021, and we…
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Every WordPress update brings a host of helpful new features to the platform, but the sheer volume of them can make them…
UK State of Open Report Finds 97% of UK Businesses Surveyed Use Open Source Software
OpenUK, a WordPress-powered not-for-profit company, has released its State of the Open report with data from the UK in 2021. The company…
Contributing to Open Source Is Better Than Any College Degree
A week ago, I published my thoughts on the block system from a developer’s perspective. Taking a weekend-afternoon deep dive into creating…
Query Loop: The Ins and Outs of One of WordPress 5.8’s Most Powerful Features
WordPress 5.8 is on deck for July 20, just a mere 10 days from now. The release is geared up to be…
WordPress.org Meta Team Fixes Search Snippet Issue with Download Page Promoting WordPress.com
Yesterday evening Chris Klosowski, Sandhills Development Partner and Director of Technology, tweeted out a problem with the way WordPress.org’s Download page was…
What is WordPress 5.8’s Query Loop Block?
Posted by Torque Mag on July 9, 2021 at 8:52 am

What is WordPress 5.8’s Query Loop Block?

WordPress 5.8, anticipated to be released in July, takes the next step towards Full Site Editing. This release includes the Query Loop…
Torque’s Social Hour: José Ramón Padrón from WCEU
WordPress is a popular content management site for numerous industries. Whether you’re a blogger or major business owner, you likely use it…
Awesome Motive Acquires SearchWP
Posted by WP Tavern on July 8, 2021 at 8:17 pm

Awesome Motive Acquires SearchWP

Awesome Motive, the company behind MonsterInsights, OptinMonster, WPForms, and several other popular products, has acquired SearchWP, a commercial plugin that enhances WordPress’…
Gutenberg 11.0 Includes Over 70 Bug Fixes, Continues Improving With WordPress 5.8 Just Two Weeks Away
Gutenberg 11.0 landed yesterday with a pile of changes. The development team has been moving fast, and it shows. For a two-week…