Take the Guesswork Out of Selecting Fonts With the Adrian WordPress Plugin

14 Oct 21
As usual, I am always on the lookout for plugins that allow users to have fun with their websites. I like to mix it up from time to time here on ...

WordPress Global Community Sponsorship Program Will Not Include WordCamps for 2022

13 Oct 21
The proposal for the 2022 Global Community Sponsorship program will not include funding for WordCamps again this year, due to the unpredictability of hosting in-person events. The pandemic continues to make ...

Dynamic Social Images for Plugins, Themes, and Patterns? Yes, Please

13 Oct 21
Things move fast on social media. You get mere seconds to impress those who happen upon your posts promoting your latest project. You must also pack a lot of information into ...

WordPress.org Profiles Now Show Activity for Contributions Made on GitHub

12 Oct 21
WordPress.org profiles got an update over the weekend that will make them a better reflection of contributors’ efforts on GitHub. Users can now authorize GitHub to detect their activity on the ...

Proposal for Themes To Highlight Block Patterns From the Directory

12 Oct 21
Should developers bundle block patterns with their themes or submit them to the WordPress.org directory? That is the question that some will likely need to answer in the future. Currently, submissions ...

WPCloudDeploy Brings Site and Server Management to the WordPress Admin

9 Oct 21
WPCloudDeploy recently launched version 4.10.5 of its rapidly-maturing WordPress plugin of the same name. The project is a WordPress-native replacement for SaaS services like Cloudways, Ploi, SpinupWP, and others. Customers still ...

Hacktoberfest Adds GitLab Support, Updates Participation Requirements to Combat Open Source Project Spam

9 Oct 21
The 8th annual Hacktoberfest is underway with a few important changes this year. Hacktoberfest, a virtual event sponsored by DigitalOcean and community partners, has traditionally encouraged open source contribution during the ...

Contextually Display Content With the Block Injector Plugin

8 Oct 21
Jamie Marsland, the founder of Pootlepress, reached out a few weeks ago, asking for feedback on a beta version of Block Injector. It was a commercial plugin his team at Pootlepress ...

Default Theme Releases May Become More Frequent Following WordPress 5.9

7 Oct 21
photo credit: Matt Bango The new Twenty Twenty-Two default theme coming in 5.9 hasn’t even been fully built yet but many WordPress enthusiasts who saw yesterday’s design reveal are already eager ...

The HeroPress Network Launches as a Multi-Project Portal

7 Oct 21
Husband-and-wife duo Topher and Cate DeRosia announced the launch of the The HeroPress Network earlier today. It is a collection of content from various sites they are working on in a ...