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StudioPress announced recently a new theme…

Dan Knauss

January 25, 2020

StudioPress announced recently a new theme using their Genesis framework, Navigation Pro. They described it as their "first theme to make building pages even easier, by delivering theme-specific Sections and Layouts via Atomic Blocks." ⚛️ Originally developed for Array themes,…

👋 Last week (September 27) was…

Dan Knauss

October 10, 2019

👋 Last week (September 27) was Brian Gardner's last day under contract with WP Engine and last day with StudioPress, but this is not a goodbye for Brian: I hope to continue playing a role in its future and look…

Congratulations to WP Engine for ranking…

Dan Knauss

September 30, 2019

Congratulations to WP Engine for ranking #22 on the "Great Place to Work" Best Workplaces for Women. 👏

It’s been roughly one year since…

Dan Knauss

September 12, 2019

It’s been roughly one year since WP Engine acquired StudioPress, but according to Carrie Dils, "some people [feel] unsure about how to work with Genesis or best take advantage of new features." Carrie shows off some the changes and how…

WP Engine acquires Flywheel

Brian Krogsgard

June 26, 2019

BusinessHosting

WP Engine has acquired Flywheel -- which boasts more than 200 employees and $18 million in revenue. WP Engine is setting the stage for an IPO in the next couple years.

WP Engine has launched DevKit, a…

Dan Knauss

June 20, 2019

WP Engine has launched DevKit, a desktop application that "combines a local development environment, SSH Gateway access, Genesis-specific functionality, easy deployments, and other best-in-class WordPress developer tools." DevKit is free and available in beta for Mac and Linux — but…

Array Themes, as well as the…

Dan Knauss

November 2, 2018

Array Themes, as well as the associated Atomic Blocks (a library of customizable blocks for Gutenberg), has been acquired by WP Engine. Array founder Mike McAlister and contributor John Parris will be joining WP Engine as part of the acquisition.…

WP Engine recently announced the launch…

Dan Knauss

September 7, 2018

Security

WP Engine recently announced the launch of Global Edge Security, an "enterprise-class advanced security solution" in conjunction with Cloudflare. They have also recently provided its customers with the Genesis framework and themes after acquiring StudioPress in June.

A study jointly commissioned by WP…

Brian Krogsgard

February 9, 2018

A study jointly commissioned by WP Engine and Manifesto surveyed over 300 enterprise-level IT and marketing decision makers in the US. and UK. A few key points stood out: Adobe Experience Manager won the popularity contest, but it was followed…

WP Engine recently announced a “strategic…

Brian Krogsgard

January 19, 2018

WP Engine recently announced a "strategic growth investment" of $250 million from Silver Lake. They are also reporting over $100 million in annual recurring revenue.

The decoupled or “headless” CMS is…

Brian Krogsgard

December 12, 2017

The decoupled or “headless” CMS is rising in popularity. Alyssa Cuda breaks down what that means for WordPress and showcases some examples of headless WordPress. Some of these sites were mentioned by Phil Crumm and Weston Ruter during the 2017…

WP Engine CTO Jason Cohen talked…

Brian Krogsgard

December 12, 2017

WP Engine CTO Jason Cohen talked about the company's position in the WordPress community over at TechWorld.

Daniel Bachhuber announced a beta period…

Brian Krogsgard

August 30, 2017

Hosting

Daniel Bachhuber announced a beta period for distributed host testing, a framework for any hosting company to run the WordPress the PHPUnit test suite on their infrastructure, and then report the results back to WordPress.org. SiteGround and WP Engine are…

What you should know about the Sucuri acquisition deal by GoDaddy

Brian Krogsgard

March 24, 2017

BusinessHosting

In fewer than six years, Sucuri went from a team trying to decide when the founders should go full time, to a team of more than one hundred people, and an acquisition deal in their hands from one of the…

Many WordPress developers either use or…

Dan Knauss

March 3, 2017

Many WordPress developers either use or have clients that use WP Engine... and I recently noticed that Carrie Dils has published a guide to working with WP Engine staging. This is a concise tutorial on using some of WP Engine's…

LoopConf in review

Brian Krogsgard

February 15, 2017

BusinessPlanet

LoopConf 2, hosted in Salt Lake City, was a great WordPress developer-focused event. Post Status was there, taking pictures and video. Here's our review.

StudioPress announced recently a new theme…

👋 Last week (September 27) was…

Congratulations to WP Engine for ranking…

It’s been roughly one year since…

WP Engine acquires Flywheel

WP Engine has launched DevKit, a…

Array Themes, as well as the…

WP Engine recently announced the launch…

A study jointly commissioned by WP…

WP Engine recently announced a “strategic…

The decoupled or “headless” CMS is…

WP Engine CTO Jason Cohen talked…

Daniel Bachhuber announced a beta period…

What you should know about the Sucuri acquisition deal by GoDaddy

Many WordPress developers either use or…

LoopConf in review

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