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PHPCS, a major PHP library, needs support

Joost de Valk

December 1, 2023

The PHP_CodeSniffer project (PHPCS in short) needs support to continue operating because it’s been abandoned by its long-time sponsor. PHPCS is a library used by almost every major PHP project (WordPress, Drupal, Joomla, Mediawiki, Doctrine, and many more). It helps…

Marketing a WordPress Product Live: Session 1

Olivia Bisset

December 1, 2023

BlogsDraft

https://youtube.com/live/iJ5vJEK5HTQ Transcript ↓ In this podcast episode, Corey Maass and Cory Miller discuss plans for the second season of their show. They consider rebranding and focusing on marketing a WordPress product. They discuss potential topics such as selling and scaling…

Community Roundup Week Ending December 1

Michelle Frechette

December 1, 2023

WordPress CommunityWordPress News

This week's Roundup includes thoughts on personal branding, remaining Black Friday deals, and a roundup of podcasts and blog posts for you!

Jobs & Career Roundup Week Ending December 1

Michelle Frechette

December 1, 2023

CareersWordPress News

In the Spotlight Post Status professional member Anil Gupta is in the spotlight this week. Anil is the CEO and Co-Founder of Multidots, Multicollab, and DotStore, renowned for helping enterprise brands like PepsiCo, Ask.com, Penguin Random House, and Sirius XM…

Business Roundup Week Ending December 1

Nathan Ingram

December 1, 2023

WordPress News

PHP 8.3 Released, Life Before ChatGPT, Privacy-First AI, and More!

WordCamp Sponsor Demo Tracks • Matrix Chat • Redesigning Dev Resources

Courtney Robertson

November 30, 2023

Make WordPressPlanet

This Week at WordPress.org (November 26, 2023) News State of the Word 2023 – Madrid, Spain WP Briefing: Episode 67: Openverse & Photo Directory Rewind Should We Allow Sponsor Demo Rooms or Tracks at Events? Embracing Matrix for Enhanced Communication…

Gender diversity in the WordPress community versus the WordPress boardrooms

Marieke van de Rakt

November 29, 2023

PlanetTwo Worlds of WordPress

In her post, Marieke van de Rakt discusses the contrast between the gender diversity seen at WordCamp events and the disparity in WordPress boardrooms, highlighting the need for more female representation in leadership roles.

Member Spotlight: Anil Gupta

Michelle Frechette

November 28, 2023

BlogsMember Spotlights

Anil Gupta is the CEO and Co-Founder of Multidots, Multicollab, and DotStore. His expertise makes him a sought-after speaker and writer.

Jobs & Career Roundup Week Ending November 24

Michelle Frechette

November 25, 2023

CareersWordPress News

In the Spotlight Post Status professional member Howard Spaeth is in the spotlight this week. Howard is a WordPress consultant and has been for the past 8 years. Howard is also an amateur photographer and enjoys it as a hobby!…

Community Roundup Week Ending November 24

Michelle Frechette

November 25, 2023

WordPress CommunityWordPress News

This week's Roundup includes a deals commentary, the Black Friday page, and a roundup of podcasts and blog posts for you!

Launching a WordPress Product in Public: Session 30

Olivia Bisset

November 24, 2023

BlogsDraft

Transcript ↓ In this podcast episode,Corey Maass and Cory Miller brainstorm marketing strategies for their upcoming WordPress product launch. They discuss the importance of creating engaging social media content, reaching out to potential customers, and leveraging partnerships with influencers. They…

WordPress Plugin Directory Preview Relaunches • Modules & Import Maps • PHP 8.3

Courtney Robertson

November 24, 2023

Planet

This Week at WordPress.org (November 19, 2023) News Exploration to support Modules and Import Maps Plugin Directory: Preview button revisited Block theme builder on WordPress.org PHP 8.3 Released State of the Word 2023 – Madrid, Spain Accessibility Accessibility Team Meeting…

Business Roundup Week Ending November 24

Nathan Ingram

November 24, 2023

WordPress News

How the New WP Showcase Can Work for You, The Future of WordPress Page Builders, Say Hello to Twenty-Twenty Four, and More!

Member Spotlight: Howard Spaeth

Michelle Frechette

November 22, 2023

BlogsMember Spotlights

Howard Spaeth is a WordPress consultant and has been for the past 8 years. Howard is also an amateur photographer and enjoys it as a hobby!

On sponsored talks, paid talks, and WordCamps

Marieke van de Rakt

November 22, 2023

PlanetTwo Worlds of WordPress

I spoke at quite a few conferences over the years. Mainly WordCamps, but I also did an occasional SEO conference and made an appearance at a conference for bloggers. At WordCamps, it is always clear: speakers do not receive compensation.…

Michelle Frechette and Matt Medeiros on How to be a Good Podcast Guest

Olivia Bisset

November 17, 2023

BlogsDraft

Transcript ↓ In this podcast episode, Michelle Frechette and Matt Medeiros discuss the importance of being a good podcast guest. They emphasize the need for high-quality audio, preparation, and engaging conversation. They advise against using built-in microphones or AirPods and…