WordPress Community Team Proposes Adopting GitHub to Improve Collaboration

21 Jan 23
Although GitHub is primarily used for code collaboration, WordPress’ Community team is considering adopting the platform to standardize their project management tools. Contributing to open source can already be challenging but ...

Gutenberg 15.0 Introduces “Sticky” Position Block Support, Adds “Paste Styles” Option

21 Jan 23
Gutenberg 15.0 was released this week with some exciting new features for working with blocks and an improved UI for managing controls in the inspector panel. This release marks the end ...

WooCommerce Seeks to Improve Cart and Checkout Blocks Performance

20 Jan 23
WooCommerce Blocks maintainers are asking the developer community to share feedback on any performance issues they are experiencing with the Cart and Checkout blocks. “We’re aware there is work to be ...

WordCamp Europe 2023 Tickets Now on Sale

19 Jan 23
WordCamp Europe announced the first batch of tickets on sale for the 2023 event that will be hosted in Athens, Greece, June 8-10. General tickets are € 50.00, a fraction of their ...

WooCommerce Blocks 9.4.0 Adds Support for Local Pickup

19 Jan 23
WooCommerce Blocks version 9.4.0 was released with support for a new block-powered Local Pickup option under shipping settings. The feature plugin offers users early access to new blocks and improvements to ...

WordPress Project Aims to Complete Customization Phase and Begin Exploring Collaboration in 2023

18 Jan 23
WordPress Executive Director Josepha Haden Chomphosy published a summary of the project’s “big picture” goals for 2023. The goals fall into three major categories: CMS, Community, and Ecosystem. WordPress development will ...

#59 – Corey Maass on How To Use WordPress To Kickstart Your SaaS App

18 Jan 23
Transcript Nathan Wrigley: Welcome to the Jukebox podcast from WP Tavern. My name is Nathan Wrigley. Jukebox is a podcast which is dedicated to all things WordPress. The people, the ...

Jetpack Revamps Mobile App, WordPress.com Users Must Migrate to Keep Using Stats, Reader, and Notification Features

18 Jan 23
When Automattic launched a mobile app for Jetpack in June 2021, it was targeted mainly at users who were on a paid Jetpack plan, as it enables access to features like ...

WooCommerce 7.3 Introduces New Products Block in Beta

14 Jan 23
WooCommerce 7.3 was released this week with the new Products block now in beta. In December 2022, the Products block went into testing in WooCommerce Blocks version 9.1.0. It’s based on ...

Lettre Newsletter Theme Now Available on WordPress.org

14 Jan 23
Automattic has published its Lettre theme to WordPress.org. The company launched its newsletter product at the end of December 2022 using Lettre as the default theme. The self-hosted version of this ...