WP Builds Newsletter #62 - WordPress 5.2, plugin news and dynamic emails

May 13, 2019 00:34:24
WP Builds Newsletter #62 - WordPress 5.2, plugin news and dynamic emails
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WP Builds Newsletter #62 - WordPress 5.2, plugin news and dynamic emails

May 13 2019 | 00:34:24

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Show Notes

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This weeks WordPress news - Covering The Week Commencing 6th May 2019:

WordPress Core

WordPress 5.2 “Jaco”
and
WordPress 5.2 “Jaco” Released, Includes Fatal PHP Error Protection and A Recovery Mode

Community

WordPress Designers Explore Proposal to Simplify WP Admin Navigation

Gutenberg Plugin for OctoberCMS Now in Beta

Registration for WordSesh 6 Is Now Open

WordPress Hosting Performance Benchmarks (2019)

WordPress Professionals: Take the Future of WordPress Careers Survey

All-new and improved: the SEO copywriting training!

What should you recommend clients use - a Page Builder or the Block Editor

Assistant Takes First Place in WordPress OC’s Plugin-a-Palooza Competition

Security

Persistent XSS via CSRF in WP Meta and Date Remover

WordPress 5.2: Mitigating Supply-Chain Attacks Against 33% of the Internet

W3 Cache Vulnerability through Salts

Plugins / Themes

ACF 5.8.0 Release – PHP Blocks for Gutenberg

Types 3.3 brings improved repeating images and REST API integration

This Is Gonna Be Emotional, We’re Setting over 90% of Our Premium Plugins Free!
and
Hummingbird 2.0: Mobile Scans and Advanced Speed Tests… Vroom!

What's new in Oxygen 2.3?

New Membership Block Coming to Jetpack, Site Health and Debug Info Added to Version 7.3

Theme Review Team Leadership Implements Controversial Changes to Trusted Authors Program, Requiring Theme Reviews in Exchange for Making Themes Live

Tabor Theme Now Available as a Free Gatsby Theme for WordPress

New in WP Offload SES: Subsite Settings for WordPress Multisite

Beaver Builder Layer Slider

WP Builds

The importance of keeping logs from your WordPress websites with Robert Abela

Not WordPress, but useful anyway...

Dynamic email in Gmail (beta)

Facebook Launches New Tools for Small Businesses

Google Brings Augmented Reality to Search Results

Google Deprecates Old Keyword Planner, New Version is Now Complete

Feds take down dark web index and news site Deep Dot Web

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