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Recorded on Monday 7th June 2021.
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 On June 1st, Automattic’s JetPack plugin released an update to patch an exploitable vulnerability. The vulnerability was found in their Carousel feature. The release invites plugin users to update their version. It warns that while it’s not known to be actively exploited it could be now that it’s been released… |
 As we’re nearing 5.8, there’s an increasing demand for people to speak about Full Site Editing and this post should help act as a resource guide to enable more people to do so… |
 If you’re interested in the WCEU lineup, here it is. Note: They’re still updating the schedule with the latest info, please check back later for all the details… |
 Yoast has changed their Diversity Fund from sponsoring people to WordCamp to sponsoring people’s WordPress projects… |
 Now that the WordPress Gutenberg editor has become a viable option for building sites, agencies are starting to transition… |
 Earlier today, the WPMarmite team released a massive study of 127 WordPress theme shops. It primarily focused on integration with the block editor. The team also surveyed 22 of the shops directly to dive deeper into what the future might look like when the Full Site Editing (FSE) project is entirely bundled into the core platform, which could be around the WordPress 5.9 release in late 2021… |
 “Here is my resume of professional Failures,” began his LinkedIn profile. On a site where most are apt to share success, Ujwal Thapa started with nearly a two-decade history of dreams that did not quite work out. Or, maybe they did in some ways… |
 Carla Doria Medina from Cochabamba, Bolivia writes about changing careers into WordPress and the benefits of attending WordCamp… |
 We test which budget friendly WordPress hosting is the fastest. Uptime, Load Testing, and Security tests.. |
 Block Patterns in Gutenberg are a powerful way to make reusable content templates without having to grab all of the blocks and build them from scratch in the WordPress Block Editor. But currently there isn’t a native no-code way to create patterns. Luckily, creating your own is as simple as copying and pasting some code. Here’s how to do it from start to finish. |
 We’ve got some big news to share. If you want to feel the excitement and celebrate with us, you should check out this special episode of the Delicious Brain Waves… |
 @wp_acf @dliciousbrains erm, no that does NOT sound fair at all. When people buy into a lifetime deal they expect to have it for the lifetime of the product, not the lifetime of the version.. |
 TL;DR – We have committed to honoring ACF lifetime licenses forever.Pleas read the full thread |
This is the 9th episode of our "Thinking the Unthinkable" series and today's unpalatable thought is… WordPress is too expensive? We can dismiss this...
The WordPress news from the last week which commenced Monday 24th July 2023.