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WordPress 6.1 RC5 ā¢ WP-CLI 2.7.1 ā¢ Help Test Plugin Dependencies Feature Plugin
Courtney Robertson
This Week at WordPress.org (October 24, 2022) WordPress 6.1 Release Candidate 5ā³ WordPress 6.1 Release Candidate 5 (RC5) Now Available for Testingš§Ŗ Help Test WordPress 6.1š WordPress 6.1 DevNotes, Field Guides, and Team UpdatesāŖ Call For Action ā Testing Rollbackā¦
Post Status Excerpt (No. 71) ā Building, Supporting, and Selling a Winning Product ā With or WithoutĀ WordPress.org
Dan Knauss
Skip to Transcript ā This week I sat down again with Eric Karkovack to talk about the three top WordPress stories on the top of our minds. Independently, we made nearly the same selections! It seems the temporary loss ofā¦
WordPress 6.1 RC2 ā¢ 6.1 Sneak Peek with Nick Diego ā¢ WP-CLI 2.7.1 ā¢ Help Test Plugin Dependencies Feature Plugin
Courtney Robertson
This Week at WordPress.org (October 17, 2022) WordPress 6.1 Release Candidate 2ā³ WordPress 6.1 Release Candidate 2 (RC) Now Availableš§Ŗ Help Test WordPress 6.1š WordPress 6.1 DevNotes, Field Guides, and Team Updates> WP-CLI v2.7.1 Release Notes News WordPress 6.1 Releaseā¦
Till KrĆ¼ss on WordPress, Performance, the Plugin Business, and Life
Dan Knauss
Nexcess is the latest host to adopt Till KrĆ¼ss's Object Cache Pro, which offers a really interesting model for partnerships between a WordPress plugin product business and a valuable niche market: hosting companies and anyone running WordPress sites at scale.ā¦
WordPress 6.1 RC1 ā¢ DevNotes ā¢ Field Guides ā¢ New LearnWP Course
Courtney Robertson
This Week at WordPress.org (October 3, 2022) WordPress 6.1 Release Candidate 1ā³ WordPress 6.1 Release Candidate 1 (RC1) Now Availableš§Ŗ Help Test WordPress 6.1š WordPress 6.1 DevNotes, Field Guides, and Team Updatesš§āš New course on LearnWP: Using the WordPress Dataā¦
Post Status Excerpt (No. 70) ā Trust and Distrust: Microaggressions, Active Install Growth Data for Plugins, and Open Source Security
Dan Knauss
In this episode of Post Status Excerpt, Dan and Ny take on three issues in the WordPress community that can threaten or impair trust while also revealing how foundational trust is, especially in open source. First, they talk about Ny'sā¦
WordPress 6.1 Beta 3 ā¢ Active Install Growth Chart
Courtney Robertson
This Week at WordPress.org (October 3, 2022) WordPress 6.1 Beta 3 š¦ WordPress 6.1 Beta 3 Now Available! āØš§Ŗ Help Test WordPress 6.1š Bring back the Active Install Growth chartš¤ Improvements to WP_Query performance in 6.1š„ New cache Site Healthā¦
WordPress 6.1 Beta 2 ā¢ Serverless WordPress ā¢ Annual Meetup Survey ā¢ Catalyst for Creativity
Courtney Robertson
This Week at WordPress.org (September 26, 2022) WordPress 6.1 Beta 2 š WordPress 6.1 Beta 2 Now Availableš¤ Help Test WordPress 6.1š” Core Editor Improvement: Catalyst for creativity and controlš Client-side WebAssembly WordPress with no serverāļø Annual Meetup Survey Newsā¦
When and When Not to Use Headless WordPress
Dan Knauss
Keanan Koppenhaver explains over at WP Mayor: When and When Not to Use Headless WordPress: If you have a strong frontend team thatās comfortable interfacing with APIs and is used to communicating changes and working with more distributed systems, thenā¦
Post Status Excerpt (No. 69) ā WCUS Afterthoughts, Accessibility, and Pay Transparency
Dan Knauss
Dan and Ny talk about their WordCamp US experiences both good and bad. Their conversation focuses on accessibility and disability. Ny had an experience with Uber at WCUS that made her agree with Dan's preference for traditional and preferably unionizedā¦
Kevin Ohashi: Deep History, Integrity, and Hosting Benchmarks
Dan Knauss
This is a great interview with Ryan MacDonald of Liquid Web and Kevin Ohashi from Review Signal if you value depth and breadth of experience and vision in experts. The history of the hosting industry is interesting on its ownā¦
WordPress 6.1 Beta 1 ā¢ Help Test ā¢ #WPTranslationDay ā¢ Video Courses #LearnWP
Courtney Robertson
This Week at WordPress.org (September 19, 2022) WordPress 6.1 Beta 1 - Help Testš©š¾āš» WordPress 6.1 Beta 1 Now Availableš¤ Help Test WordPress 6.1š Announcement: WordPress Translation Day 2022š©š»āš« Do you prefer video courses when learning WordPress? š Survey: Howā¦
Atarim and Rocket.net Partnership
Dan Knauss
It's great to see more great WordPress agencies and hosting companies teaming up, especially when they're both Post Status members! Atarim and Rocket.net is a killer partnership that's delivering the first WordPress hosting and visual collaboration platform for agencies. Givingā¦
WooCommerce vs. Shopify: Why Do We Make It So Hard?
Dan Knauss
Rob Howard built the MasterWP merch store as quickly as possible with WooCommerce, and then he assessed the relative difficulty of building with Woo rather than Shopify. His conclusion? A high-end WP developer [i.e., Rob] needed half a day toā¦
