ByDan Knauss
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24 Days in December is a series of blog posts on different subjects from the PHP community, including yours truly. All of them are worth a read, but here are two that stood out to me:
Here’s a good comparison of Apache and Nginx for WordPress developers from Tom Whitbread. Tom describes how each HTTP server handles connections and explains how to set up PHP FPM with Apache and Nginx. I see little to no benefit in using Apache these days, other than simpler support for cPanel.
📹 Here’s my video pick of the week: There’s an interesting discussion at the Gutenberg Times between Enrique Piqueras and Birgit Pauli-Haack about the highlights of a full-site editing experience and how block-based themes could work. Francesca Marano has two videos (part 1 and part 2 + slides) from the last WordCamp US on how…
Drew Jaynes announced the release of WordPress 4.2 Beta 1. In the post, he highlights Press This, Theme switching in the customizer, shiny (plugin) updates, and emoji support as the primary user facing features. There are some big developer focused features that need testing too. Test, report, test more, etc. You know the drill if…
Each week we are highlighting the news from WordPress.org that you don’t want to miss. If you or your company create products or services that use WordPress, we’ve got the news you need to know. Be sure to share this resource with your product and project managers. News WordPress 6.0 Beta 1 6.0 Product Walk-Through…
I stumbled upon a new app by Automattic today. Mesh, it appears, is another project in the works by the “Skunkworks” labs team at Automattic. The app promises “effortless photo galleries” and “lets you share stories from your phone to any of your friends across blogs, social networks, and apps.” It looks pretty much like…
WordPress 6.0.2 is coming soon! Join the next Call for Testing and give your feedback on HTML block markup and increasing the WP_MEMORY_LIMIT variable in wp-config.php.
