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Linode has finally followed up after their security brew-ha-ha that you may remember affected WP Engine not long ago. It doesn’t say a ton and follows a pretty standard follow-up / PR script, but it’s at least some closure for affected customers.

On static WordPress, with Miriam Schwab of Strattic
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On static WordPress, with Miriam Schwab of Strattic

ByBrian Krogsgard

Miriam Schwab is the co-founder and CEO of Strattic, a company that has raised $6.5 million in an effort to blend the flexibility of WordPress with the speed and security of static websites.

The aftermath of the Panama Papers…

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The aftermath of the Panama Papers is going to be happening for a long time, but a few sources that are trying to figure how exactly the link happened have been recently mentioning a three-year old install of Drupal. A “three month old” WordPress install is also mentioned, but the focus seems to be on…

Post Status Excerpt (No. 41) — WordPress Community Versions: Past, Present, Future
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Post Status Excerpt (No. 41) — WordPress Community Versions: Past, Present, Future

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Gatsby recently chose headless WordPress for…

ByDan Knauss

Gatsby recently chose headless WordPress for its blog. Senior Product Marketing Manager Hashim Warren explains why: “WordPress enables us to have unlimited users (without paying a subscription per seat). WordPress also comes with powerful role-based permissions and has free plugins from services like Auth0 to unlock flexible security and authentication options.” ⚡ Speed and workflow…