WordPress News

What’s a WordPress “Developer?”

Dan Knauss

May 27, 2022

It’s a good time to celebrate growth, maturity — and longevity. This is our 500th issue. WordPress is 19! And the 6.0 release is just a few days old, with new and old hands contributing from all over the world. Many are "developers" of some kind. Those who are showing up every day to make the project work and to make a living in WordPress are the professionals. Here's to them!

WooCommerce Function of the Week: add_fee

Rodolfo Melogli

May 27, 2022

DevelopmentPlanet

Before we dive in this week's function, please note that it's usually against any payment provider's Terms of Service (like PayPal's) to add fees to a transaction based on the customer's chosen payment gateway, so please make sure to use…

Post Status Notes #500

David Bisset

May 27, 2022

PlanetThe Week in Review

It's the 500th issue of Post Status Notes and the Post Status newsletter coinciding with WordPress's 6.0 release and its 19th anniversary! 🎂

WordPress Podcast and Video Picks for the Week of May 22

David Bisset

May 27, 2022

PlanetThe Week in Review

Catch up on the gold at WordSesh! Mark Ashton on the success of UiPress. Hanna Smith on web sustainability. Michelle and Allie on sponsored events. Mark Root-Wiley on CSS Standards for WordPress. Takis and Taeke on organizing WCEU.

Post Status Upgrade: Group Facilitation Skills

Olivia Bisset

May 26, 2022

PlanetPost Status Upgrade

This is a training workshop for anyone who wants to be a facilitator or a participant in the small groups that Post Status will be rolling out soon for its members.

This Week at WordPress.org (May 23, 2022)

Courtney Robertson

May 25, 2022

HostingMake WordPress

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…

Member Spotlight: Rahul Bansal

Michelle Frechette

May 23, 2022

WordPress News

Rahul Bansal is the Founder and CEO of rtCamp — an enterprise WordPress VIP agency based in India and the USA.

WooCommerce Function of the Week: wc_get_product_category_list

Rodolfo Melogli

May 21, 2022

DevelopmentPlanet

How to save time and get all the categories a WooCommerce product is in with a simple, single line of code!

Zen and the Art of Lockpicking

Talisha Lewallen

May 20, 2022

PlanetPost Status Upgrade

Robert Rowley explains the basics of lock picking in this live, hands-on workshop for Post Status members.

Post Status Notes #499

David Bisset

May 20, 2022

PlanetThe Week in Review

Kim Parsell Memorial Scholarship returns to WCUS › Think like a platform again! › Leo Gopal on support for mental health in the community › WP Accessibility Day › Performance Lab 1.1.0 › The WordPress Way › Dropping jQuery for speed › More to WP than Headless and FSE for devs › and more...

Getting Uncomfortable

Michelle Frechette

May 20, 2022

PlanetPost Status Team Blog

Beautiful places can be uncomfortable places. But discomfort can help us grow, connect, and be more than we were before.

Woo Snippet: Help Test Custom Table Migrations

Bob Dunn

May 20, 2022

BusinessThe Week in Review

Can you help test migrations of WooCommerce's new custom tables? Easy fund transfers for all Singaporeans — and WooCommerce.

Business Member Spotlight: Nexcess

Michelle Frechette

May 20, 2022

HostingMember Spotlights

Meet Nexcess' fully-managed hosting. Explore their storebuilder, faster speeds, stronger security, inherent scalability and trusted support.

Make the Most of WCEU

Michelle Frechette

May 20, 2022

BusinessWordPress News

It's been a hot minute since most of us have attended an in-person WordCamp. Feeling rusty? Here are some tips for attending WCEU.

WordPress Podcast and Video Picks for the Week of May 15

David Bisset

May 20, 2022

BusinessPlanet

Good viewing and listening for you this weekend! Krogsgard on memberships and churn. Web 2.0 tech leaders reflect. Mike McAlister on the journey from Atomic Blocks and Array Themes to the Liftoff Creator Course. Paid services at Underrepresented in Tech. The Pattern Creator and Directory. WCEU. Inclusive Open Source Processes and Governance.