WP Builds Newsletter #64 - WordPress 5.2.1, plugin news and SERPs problem

May 27, 2019 • 00:24:03
WP Builds Newsletter #64 - WordPress 5.2.1, plugin news and SERPs problem
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WP Builds Newsletter #64 - WordPress 5.2.1, plugin news and SERPs problem

May 27 2019 | 00:24:03

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Show Notes

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This weeks WordPress news - Covering The Week Commencing 20th May 2019:

WordPress Core

WordPress 5.2.1 Maintenance Release

WordPress 5.2 Improves the Security of Automatic Updates

Community

Take the 2019 WP&UP Mental Health and Well-Being Survey

Automattic acquires subscription payment company Prospress
and here and here

OceanWP + Freemius = Perfect Match!

ShortPixel on AppSumo

Security

Slimstat: Stored XSS from Visitors

Plugins / Themes

Page Builder Framework: Let’s talk about: Page Speed

Elementor: Introducing Hello Theme: The Fastest WordPress Theme Ever Created

Toolset Views 2.8.1 with performance improvements

Build Better Forms Fast with the New Formidable Form Builder

Oxygen 2.4 Alpha 1 - Ready For Testing

iThemes - Introducing WordPress Landing Pages & Content Upgrades

Nested Pages: An Intuitive Admin. The Way it Should Be

New in EditorsKit 1.5: Justify Text Alignment, Autosave On/Off Toggle, and Highlighted Text

CoBlocks 1.9.5 Merges Block Gallery Plugin into Collection, Adds New Form Block

Visual Composer is Celebrating Its 8th Birthday

WP Builds

How Beaver Team can speed up your Beaver Builder WordPress website builds

Not WordPress, but useful anyway...

Apple has a plan to make online ads more private

Google Confirms a Bug Preventing New Content from Being Indexed

UserWay is a pioneer in innovative website accessibility technologies

Adobe - Font licensing

Unraveling the JPEG

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