WordPress
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Embracing the Old: The Phenomenon of “Never Updaters”
Ok, so the original article that this post is based on was originally about Operating System updates and program updates found here, but I feel that this also applies to the internet world with Content Management Systems (CMSs). In the fast-paced world of technology, where updates and upgrades seem as constant as the ticking of…
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Behind the Lens: WordPress Photos Directory Celebrates 10,000 Images and Envisions a Creative Future
The WordPress Photos Directory has hit a significant milestone, boasting a collection of over 10,000 images. This growing resource is dedicated to providing free, publicly-contributed, CC0-licensed photographs, offering a treasure trove of visual inspiration for WordPress users. Moderated by a team of volunteers, this directory is not just a repository of images but a vibrant…
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WordPress.com Joins the Fediverse: A New Era of Social Interactivity
In a groundbreaking move, WordPress.com has stepped into the world of the Fediverse by adding support for ActivityPub, a decentralized social networking protocol. This exciting development, now available across both free and paid plans, opens the doors for users to seamlessly join the Fediverse directly from their WordPress.com sites. By doing so, they can interact…
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NASA’s Giant Leap: How WordPress Became the CMS of the Cosmos
In a groundbreaking move, NASA has propelled its online presence into the future by revamping its flagship website using WordPress, shedding its beta label and replacing Drupal as the content management system (CMS). The journey involved 18 months of intensive web development, data migration, and content building, resulting in a modernized platform that reflects NASA’s…
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WordPress 6.4 Roadmap Includes Typography Management Features, New Blocks, and Twenty Twenty-Four Default Theme
Introduction The digital landscape is constantly evolving, and as a WordPress enthusiast, I’m excited to delve into the roadmap for WordPress 6.4. This upcoming release promises to introduce a host of impressive features, including enhanced typography management tools, innovative new blocks, and the Twenty Twenty-Four default theme. In this blog post, I’ll take a closer…
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Learn How to Use WordPress Playground
Are you ready to dive into the wonderful world of WordPress? Whether you’re an aspiring blogger, an enthusiastic developer, or a seasoned website owner, WordPress is an incredible platform that empowers you to create, customize, and manage websites with ease. To fully grasp its potential and experiment with its features safely, you need a playground.…
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6 3 Live Demo
Get a first look at WordPress 6.3 with this recording of a live product demonstration. See recent improvements to the Site Editor, Patterns, Command Palette, and more. The following video can be found at the WordPress YouTube channel or more specifically, at the link to YouTube in the bottom right of the video. Introduction The…
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WordPress Accessibility Day Secures Nonprofit Status for Annual Event, Calls for Speakers and Sponsors
In the ever-evolving digital landscape, ensuring accessibility is of paramount importance, especially for websites and online platforms. WP Accessibility Day, an annual event dedicated to promoting web accessibility in WordPress, has reached a significant milestone by securing nonprofit status. This exciting development not only demonstrates the event’s commitment to its mission but also opens up…
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WordPress.org Enables Commercial and Community Filters on Plugin and Theme Directories
WordPress.org, the official directory for WordPress plugins and themes, has recently introduced new features that empower users to filter search results based on commercial or community-driven offerings. This significant update aims to enhance the browsing experience for WordPress users by providing more tailored options. By doing so they also are promoting a diverse ecosystem of…
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WordPress cofounder Matt mullenweg on the ai revolution
Below is an interview that Matt Mullenweg did with Jamie Marsland which you can see below and also at his youtube channel found by clicking on his name. The field of artificial intelligence (AI) has been rapidly advancing, revolutionizing various industries and aspects of human life. In the video found below, Matt Mullenweg, the visionary…