Member Spotlight: Carole Olinger
Michelle Frechette
Carole Olinger joined the WordPress community back in 2016 and has been working with key companies in the industry ever since.
Community Roundup Week Ending April 14
Michelle Frechette
All the news that’s fit to digitally print about what’s happening in the WordPress Community for the week ending April 14, 2023.
Women & Nonbinary Release • WP-CLI 2.8.0 • Redesign Update • Build Block Theme
Courtney Robertson
Sign up soon to mentor and be a part of the upcoming women and nonbinary release squad. Join the Test team in building a block theme. WP-CLI 2.8.0 is coming soon with PHP 8.2 compatibility. Get the latest updates on the WordPress.org redesign.
Community Roundup Week Ending April 7
Michelle Frechette
All the news that's fit to digitally print about what's happening in the WordPress Community for the week ending April 7, 2023.
Build a Block Theme • Theme Performance Improvements * Interactivity API • Why Jazz?
Courtney Robertson
Matt shares why WordPress releases are named after jazz musicians. The FSE block theme explores functionality gaps and gathers feedback on the Site Editor experience. WordPress 6.2 improves load times and server-side performance for block and classic themes. The Interactivity API proposal standardizes frontend interactivity for Gutenberg blocks.
Community Roundup Week Ending March 31
Michelle Frechette
The Wayback Machine Do you ever use any of the mechanisms in place for looking back over time? Whether it's the Wayback Machine, Facebook Memories, or simply scrolling back through the photos in your phone, our histories make us who…
WordPress 6.2 “Dolphy” • Gutenberg Phase 3 • Test Plugin Dependencies
Courtney Robertson
🥳 WordPress 6.2 is now available! If you haven't started testing yet, now is the time.
Gutenberg is a 4 phase approach to nearly all areas of WordPress. Phase 1 was Posts and Pages. Phase 2 included Themes. Matias Ventura shares what we could see in Phase 3.
Andy Fragen has posted a call for testing on the Plugin Dependencies plugin.
Gutenberg is a 4 phase approach to nearly all areas of WordPress. Phase 1 was Posts and Pages. Phase 2 included Themes. Matias Ventura shares what we could see in Phase 3.
Andy Fragen has posted a call for testing on the Plugin Dependencies plugin.
Community Roundup Week Ending March 24
Michelle Frechette
Today I'm acknowledging all of your hard work and efforts to be where you are and have achieved what you have achieved.
WordPress 6.2 RC4 • Code Generators and GPL
Courtney Robertson
We're just one week away from WordPress 6.2. Have you tested it and read the field guide yet? If you write code for a plugin that is in the WordPress Plugins Repo, you'll want to ensure the code is GPL compatible.
Community Roundup Week Ending March 17
Michelle Frechette
Events are back! As of today there are eighteen upcoming WordCamps on the schedule, and more are in the beginning planning stages.
WordPress 6.2 RC2 • Plugin Review Team Retirement News • WP20 Giveaway
Courtney Robertson
Discover WordPress 6.2's new features, accessibility enhancements, and developer updates. Contribute to the community by joining the Contributor Working Group. Explore new block theme template. Engage in discussions on mentorship programs. Celebrate WP20 and participate in the Wapuu Coloring Giveaway.
Post Status Live – The Right Approach to WordPress Accessibility
Cory Miller
If you’re a leader, a developer, or a designer about to start a major website project, this webinar will help you navigate the important topic of accessibility. Cory Miller is joined by the team at Modern Tribe - Chris Kindred, Director of Backend Development, Sarah Gless, Creative Director, and Mike Klanac, Director of Business Development, to discuss why accessibility is imperative and how to integrate it into each aspect of development and implementation.
Community Roundup Week Ending March 10
Michelle Frechette
Community Roundup Week Ending March 10, including layoffs, resources, upcoming events, Leo Gopal in the spotlight, and other quick links.
WordPress 6.2 RC1 • Dev Notes • Learning Path for WP Devs
Courtney Robertson
WordPress 6.2 Beta 5 is out now, and RC1 will ship on Thursday, March 9. We're just a few weeks away from the final release on March 28. Have you been able to start testing yet? Read the latest from the DevNotes in our WordPress 6.2 section.
A proposed learning pathway for beginning WordPress developers has been proposed. Weigh in with your feedback.
A proposed learning pathway for beginning WordPress developers has been proposed. Weigh in with your feedback.
Community Roundup Week Ending March 3
Michelle Frechette
Community Roundup Week Ending March 3: Your legacy matters. You matter. And your place in the WordPress community matters.
WordPress 6.2 Beta 4 & Live Demo • Performance Roadmap • Static vs Dynamic
Courtney Robertson
WordPress 6.2 is just a few weeks away. It's time to get testing with Beta 4. Core Performance team has announced the roadmap for this year, including Gutenberg Phase 3 work and more. Do you know the difference between static vs dynamic blocks?
