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AI Experiments Plugin Gets Two Updates in a Week, With WordPress 7.0 Now the Focus
From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress AI Team has released two updates to the AI Experiments plugin within the space of a week, with version 0.5.0 arriving yesterday to…
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Ollie Moves Into Ecommerce With Full WooCommerce Support
From therepository.email Source: Read More Ollie now fully supports WooCommerce. Earlier this week, co-founder Mike McAlister announced a new ecommerce pattern collection and a suite of designs, blocks, and templates…
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WP Engine Acquires WPackagist. WordPress X Account Calls It a “Parasite.”
From therepository.email Source: Read More WP Engine has acquired WPackagist, a free service that mirrors WordPress.org and allows developers to install and manage plugins and themes via Composer, a PHP…
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We’re Building Google Docs Inside WordPress While the AI Opportunity Slips Away
From therepository.email Source: Read More I have tremendous respect for the people working on WordPress Core right now. The momentum around AI in Core, Playground, WordPress Studio, and the new…
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WordPress Community Raises ₹3,50,000 to Honor Zeel Thakkar With Memorial Scholarship
From therepository.email Source: Read More Earlier this week, WordCamp Asia announced the Zeel Thakkar Memorial Scholarship, a fully funded opportunity for women in India and Nepal to attend WordCamp Asia…
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WordPress 7.0 Beta 5
From wordpress.org Source: Read More WordPress 7.0 Beta 5 is ready for download and testing! This version of the WordPress software is still under development. Please do not install, run,…
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The Evolution of Hosting Security Standards and the Impact on Emerging Technologies
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In today’s episode it’s time to take a look into the world of ethical hosting and the ever-evolving challenges of internet infrastructure. Joining co-hosts Dave…
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WordPress Launches Playground-Powered Personal Workspace, but Reception Is Mixed
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress has launched my.WordPress.net, a full WordPress installation that runs entirely in your browser, requires no sign-up, and doesn’t disappear when you close the tab.…
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WordPress VIP Launches Advanced Professional WordPress Developer Certification
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress VIP has launched what it’s calling the first certification designed specifically for enterprise-level WordPress development. The Advanced Professional WordPress Developer Certification covers eight domains…
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WordPress 6.9.4 Arrives as Security Team Discovers Incomplete Fixes From Tuesday’s Releases
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress 6.9.4 is now available, landing just a day after the Security Team pushed out two releases in a single day — 6.9.2 and 6.9.3…
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WordPress 6.9.4 Release
From wordpress.org Source: Read More WordPress 6.9.4 is now available! WordPress 6.9.2 and WordPress 6.9.3 were released yesterday, addressing 10 security issues and a bug that affected template file loading…
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Your Browser Becomes Your WordPress
From wordpress.org Source: Read More For nearly two decades, WordPress has been known for a simple, powerful idea: that anyone should be able to get online and start creating with…
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WordPress Takes the Stage at CloudFest with the WP Business and Agency Summit
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More WordPress is making waves at CloudFest with the WP Business & Agency Summit on March 23 in Germany. It’s all about growth, partnerships, and innovation,…
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WordPress Ships Two Releases in One Day as 6.9.2 Security Update Triggers Blank Screen Bug
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress shipped two releases in a single day on Tuesday, capping an hours-long personal sprint for WordPress Security Team rep John Blackbourn that began early…
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From Experimental Tool to AI Infrastructure: Adam Zieliński’s Vision for WordPress Playground in 2026
From therepository.email Source: Read More In 2022, Adam Zieliński was writing a tutorial on the Gutenberg data layer when he hit a wall. Before a reader could run a single…
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WordPress 6.9.3 and 7.0 beta 4
From wordpress.org Source: Read More WordPress 6.9.2 was released earlier today and addressed 10 security issues. A few users have subsequently reported an issue where the front end of their…
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WordPress 6.9.2 Release
From wordpress.org Source: Read More WordPress 6.9.2 is now available! This is a security release that features several fixes. Because this is a security release, it is recommended that you…
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Agency, Business & Marketing Track at DrupalCon Rotterdam
From events.drupal.org Source: Read More Rotterdam is calling – DrupalCon Europe 2026 is heading to the Netherlands this September, and the call for session proposals is officially open! The Agency, Business…
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Behind the Scenes at CloudFest Europe’s Playground for Cloud, Security, and Hosting Innovation
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In this episode Soeren, Myles and Robert discuss CloudFest 2026, highlighting its unique amusement park setting, various networking opportunities, and some new features for attendees.…
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How CloudFest Is Becoming the Most Important WordPress Business Event Nobody’s Talking About
From therepository.email Source: Read More When someone attends CloudFest for the first time, Soeren von Varchmin says there’s a moment the team has come to love. “Internally, we call it…
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After FAIR’s Co-Founders Step Back, the WordPress Community Weighs In
From therepository.email Source: Read More FAIR’s technical steering committee co-chairs had a clear message for the WordPress community last week: the project isn’t over. Shortly after Joost de Valk and…
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Open Channels FM v7.1 Release
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Changes for 7.1 You can view our full changelog here. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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Yoast Launches Schema Aggregation in Partnership with Microsoft, Giving AI a Site-Wide View of WordPress Content
From therepository.email Source: Read More Yoast has launched Schema Aggregation, a new opt-in feature in Yoast SEO 27.1 that exposes a WordPress site’s entire structured data graph through a single…
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The WordPress Featured Plugins Tab Is Now Rotating “Hidden Gems” Every Two Weeks
From therepository.email Source: Read More A subtle but significant change has landed in one of the most familiar parts of WordPress: the Add Plugin screen. For years, the Featured Plugins…
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WordPress 7.0 Beta 3
From wordpress.org Source: Read More WordPress 7.0 Beta 3 is available for download and testing! This beta version of the WordPress software is still under development. Please do not install,…
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Why Design Systems Matter for Brand Consistency
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Consistency in digital branding through design systems fosters user trust, ensures quality, and supports scalable growth and clear communication. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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Navigating the Future of Partnerships and AI in the Open Web
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Zach Stepek and Carl Alexander discuss the changing landscape of partnerships and web development communities, emphasizing the importance of collaboration, genuine support, and the impact…
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WordPress Contributor Dashboard Pilot Now Live, Team Proposes Next Phase
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress has thousands of contributors working across 24 Make teams, writing code and documentation, translating strings, answering support forum questions, organizing events and more. Most…
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WordPress.org Now Serves Markdown Output for AI Agents and Developers
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress Lead Developer Dion Hulse announced yesterday that most WordPress.org sites now support Markdown output, something co-founder Matt Mullenweg pushed for last month. Using it…
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Patchstack’s 2026 WordPress Security Report: Faster Attacks, Stealthier Malware, Inadequate Hosting Defences
From therepository.email Source: Read More When a new WordPress vulnerability is made public, attackers are typically exploiting it within five hours. Nearly half of those vulnerabilities have no patch available…
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Inside the Checkout Summit: What WooCommerce Events Mean for the Ecosystem
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In this episode, James Kemp, Katie Keith, and Rodolfo Melogli discuss the revival of in-person WooCommerce events like Checkout Summit, the influence of AI on…
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AI’s Impact on Human Interaction with the Open Web
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More AI’s rapid evolution is reshaping web interactions, with automated traffic outpacing human engagement. This shift raises concerns about content value, as creators struggle to balance…
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Open Channels FM, a Media Partner for CloudFest 2026 and the Hackathon
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More For the third year in the row we are proud to be a media sponsor for both the CloudFest Hackathon and CloudFest. From openchannels.fm Source:…
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CloudFest Hackathon 2026: A Record Year for Projects, a New Schedule, and an AI Art Experiment
From therepository.email Source: Read More Applications for CloudFest Hackathon 2026 hit a new record this year, and the numbers tell a story Carole Olinger has been working toward for a…
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Expanding Your Skills Stack During the Rapid AI Shift
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Hosts Carl Alexander and Zach Stepek discuss the challenging yet empowering transition in careers, emphasizing the need to adapt skillsets, leverage AI tools, and focus…
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Preparing Your WooCommerce Store for the AI Era: Data and Catalog Management
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More As WooCommerce continues to evolve in its integration with AI technologies, one theme stands out: the importance of structured and accessible data for store success.…
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What’s New at CloudFest Hackathon 2026: Trends, Changes, and Creative Energy
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In this episode enjoy a chat about the CloudFest Hackathon 2026’s history, future initiatives, and community engagement, emphasizing inclusivity, mentorship, and project sustainability. From openchannels.fm…
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How Freelancers Can Tame Digital Distractions
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Starting conversations around strategies to reduce digital distractions, emphasizing boundaries for emails, social media habits, and personalizing routines for better focus. From openchannels.fm Source: Read…
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Open Channels New YouTube Channel and Newsletter
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Host Bob Dunn announces a new YouTube channel and a new newsletter and roundup. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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Omnisend Continues Their Support of Open Channels FM
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Omnisend continues to sponsor us, offering a powerful marketing platform for ecommerce. They provide easy migration support and so much more. From openchannels.fm Source: Read…