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Transcript ↓ In this podcast episode, host Corey Maass and Michelle Frechette discuss their new initiative to create a collaborative WordPress plugin directory. They share their vision for a dynamic platform that goes beyond listing plugins to become a marketing…

👩🏻‍🎨 LearnWP Redesign Launched 🔌 Call for Plugin Devs for Intermediate Pathway 👩🏽‍💻 WP-CLI 2.11.0 🗓️ Meetup Reactivations & Closures

Courtney Robertson

August 4, 2024

This Week at WordPress.org (July 29, 2024) News A Brand-New Way to Learn WordPress Accessibility Call for Accessibility Team Representatives Accessibility Team Meeting Agenda: August 2, 2024 Accessibility Office Hours Summer break CLI WP-CLI v2.11.0 release date: August 6th Community…

Post Status Happiness Hour Session Three

Olivia Bisset

August 2, 2024

https://youtube.com/live/lyjierHCUCA Transcript ↓ In this episode of the Post Status Happiness Hour, Michelle Frechette chats with Mark Westguard, the creator of WS Form, a powerful and flexible form-building plugin for WordPress. Mark discusses WS Form's standout features, including its advanced…

Business Roundup Week Ending August 2

Nathan Ingram

August 2, 2024

Malware in WordPress 6.6.1? Billions of Google Links to Go Dark in 2025. Several Interesting AI News Items. And More!

Marketing a WordPress Product Live: Session 15

Olivia Bisset

July 26, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/live/8lUN_7S1K7g Transcript ↓ In this podcast episode, host Corey Maass and Michelle Frechette discuss a variety of topics, focusing on their recent travel experiences, encounters at the Canada border, and interactions with the WordPress community. The guest shares insights into…

Post Status Happiness Hour Session Two

Olivia Bisset

July 26, 2024

Transcript ↓ In this podcast episode of the Post Status Happiness Hour, Michelle Frechette is joined by her friend and WordPress security expert, Kathy Zant. They delve into various aspects of website security, focusing on WordPress. Kathy discusses her recent…

Business Roundup Week Ending July 26

Nathan Ingram

July 26, 2024

What Can WordPress Agencies Learn from the Crowdstrike Meltdown? Google Makes a U-Turn on Third-Party Cookies. WooCommerce Announces Roadmap for 2024 and Beyond. And More!

🚀 WordPress 6.6.1 🖥️ PHPCS 3.10.2 🐛 `die();` to core 🕌 Venue Policy 👩🏻‍💻 Meetup Trends 📊

Courtney Robertson

July 25, 2024

This Week at WordPress.org (July 21, 2024) News WordPress 6.6.1 Maintenance Release WP Briefing: Episode 84: A WordPress 6.6 Sneak Peek Accessibility Call for Accessibility Team Representatives Community Venue Policy Update WordPress Meetup Trends Community Team Event Updates– July 16,…

Post Status Happiness Hour Session One

Olivia Bisset

July 19, 2024

https://youtube.com/live/Ck9kAwgbbGM Transcript ↓ In this podcast episode, Michelle Frechette and Drew Griswold discuss the upcoming Stellar Spark event, a free gathering featuring 15 speakers on various WordPress-related topics. Highlighted speakers include Josepha Haden, Tammy Grant, and Nestor Angulo, covering subjects…

Business Roundup Week Ending July 19

Nathan Ingram

July 19, 2024

DNS Hijacks Target Squarespace Domains, Awesome Motive Acquired BuddyBoss, Cwicly is Back (?), and More!

🌟 WordPress 6.6.1 RC1 🧩 jQuery 4 Beta 2 📊 Meetup Trends 🌘 Automatic Dark Mode 🌍 Localization and Translation

Courtney Robertson

July 18, 2024

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This Week at WordPress.org (July 14, 2024) News WordPress 6.6 “Dorsey” WordPress 6.6.1 RC1 is now available Localization and translation of HelpHub – Meeting notes Request for Feedback: What would you like to see in the redesigned Five for the Future website?…

Community Roundup Week Ending July 12

Michelle Frechette

July 15, 2024

WordPress Community News: hot takes, upcoming events, quick links, and our meetup info. Got a tip? Message Michelle!

Business Roundup Week Ending July 12

Nathan Ingram

July 12, 2024

10 Billion Reasons to Strengthen Your Agency's Security Practices On July 4, a file containing almost 10 billion stolen passwords was leaked on a popular hacking forum. Called RockYou2024.txt, the file includes credentials from old and new data breaches of…

WordPress 6.6 Field Guide, RC3 🌏 Global Sponsors Discussion 🆕 First Time Attendee Metrics 📸 AVIF and WebP 🎨 Twenty Twenty Five Theme Kickoff

Courtney Robertson

July 9, 2024