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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…
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Empathy
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More For some of us it comes naturally. For others, it may need to be learned. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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WordPress 7.0 Beta 2 Ships With Connectors UI, Delivering on Mullenweg’s AI Vision
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress 7.0 Beta 2 is now available, arriving on schedule after last week’s delayed Beta 1 and bringing with it the feature that has dominated…
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Joost de Valk and Karim Marucchi Step Away from FAIR as Project Pivots to TYPO3
From therepository.email Source: Read More Joost de Valk and Karim Marucchi, the co-founders of the FAIR Package Manager project, announced today that they are stepping away from the initiative after…
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PressConf Returns to Tempe with a New Mission: Challenge the WordPress Community
From therepository.email Source: Read More PressConf is back. After a debut that left attendees in tears — the good kind — organizer Raquel Manriquez is gearing up for the second…
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WordPress 7.0 Beta 2
From wordpress.org Source: Read More WordPress 7.0 Beta 2 is now ready for testing! This beta version of the WordPress software is under development. Please do not install, run, or…
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Open Source vs SaaS: The Freedom Debate
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In this clip, hosts Dave and Robert discuss the balance between personal convenience and the ideals of open source technology. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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Automattic Again Seeks to Dismiss WP Engine’s Latest Complaint, Moves to Drop WooCommerce From Case
From therepository.email Source: Read More Automattic, CEO Matt Mullenweg, and now WooCommerce Inc. have asked the U.S. District Court to dismiss large portions of WP Engine’s third amended complaint, renewing…
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WordPress Faces an Event Horizon, Not a Sunset
From therepository.email Source: Read More There’s been a lot of chatter online about WordPress. Apparently, the prophets and pontificators of our time are declaring WordPress in early stages of decline.…
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AI Sidekick Features for WooCommerce Merchants
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Co-host Katie Keith asks if WooCommerce will ever get a built-in AI assistant like Shopify’s Sidekick. James LePage explains that while it’s not in core…
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Human Made to Host WP:26 Virtual Event, Releases 2026 Enterprise Report
From therepository.email Source: Read More Human Made will host WP:26 on March 12, returning with its annual virtual event focused on the future of WordPress. The conference will be live-streamed…
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How Instant Access to Information Has Changed Patience and Learning
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More A reflection on the internet’s impact on patience and learning. It highlights how instant answers have reshaped our experiences, often sacrificing depth for speed in…
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Start With Content, Even If the Plan Is Messy
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More The worst thing you can do is wait until everything is perfect before publishing anything. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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WP Accessibility Day Is Crowdfunding a Booth at WordCamp Europe to Close the EAA Knowledge Gap
From therepository.email Source: Read More WP Accessibility Day, the nonprofit behind the annual 24-hour virtual accessibility conference, has launched a crowdfunding campaign to fund a large, highly visible booth at…
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WordPress 7.0 Beta 1 Ships After Delay as Project Leadership Realigns Release Around AI and Milestone Story
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress 7.0 Beta 1 is now available, 24 hours later than planned. Core unit test failures tied to the REST autosave controller and real-time collaboration…
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WordPress 7.0 Beta 1
From wordpress.org Source: Read More WordPress 7.0 Beta 1 is ready for download and testing! This beta release is intended for testing and development only. Please do not install, run,…
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Communicating Transparently Around Challenges
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Communication isn’t just about communicating around the good things, the shiny things. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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Automattic, Mullenweg Ask Court to Keep Details of WordPress.org Hosting Negotiations Private
From therepository.email Source: Read More Automattic and CEO Matt Mullenweg are asking a federal judge to keep parts of WP Engine’s latest complaint under seal, arguing that the filing reveals…
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How AI Is Changing the Way Developers Work
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More The rise of AI tools is revitalizing programming for developers, making coding enjoyable, but also increasing workload and emphasizing the need for visibility in contributions.…
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The WP Community Collective Expands Board, Chris Reynolds Named Interim President
From therepository.email Source: Read More The WP Community Collective has expanded its board of directors for the first time since its founding in 2022, formally appointing Jono Alderson and Chris…
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An Inside Look at Building Consistent Brand Experience in the Digital Ecosystem
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In this episode, Adam Weeks interviews Jessica Malamud, who discusses Elementor’s significant rebranding efforts to better reflect its innovation and community engagement, focusing on elements…
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WordPress.com Launches Built-In AI Assistant That Works in Editor, Media Library, and Notes
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress.com has rolled out an AI assistant that works inside the editor, media library, and notes. The assistant, announced yesterday on the WordPress.com blog, lets…
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Checkout Summit Is Filling the WooCommerce Conference Event Gap Nobody Else Would
From therepository.email Source: Read More Rodolfo Melogli has been sharing WooCommerce tutorials, courses and code snippets on his site, Business Bloomer, since 2014. For years it was a reliable engine…
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Building Better Habits for Freelancers and Creators
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Bob and Cami discuss balancing good and bad habits, focusing on productivity strategies, managing distractions like social media, and fostering community, while preparing for future…
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Our Tech Stack
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More <creator meanderings> Sometime ago I created a list of my own tech stack over on my personal site. Had a lot of feedback about how…
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Mullenweg Calls for Markdown Endpoints on WordPress.org as He Pushes “Web OS” Vision
From therepository.email Source: Read More Matt Mullenweg has outlined a vision to position WordPress as the preferred platform for AI agents and developers, calling for WordPress.org to provide markdown versions…
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The Blackout. Off the Grid.
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More During the day I thought about this tiny experience of a blackout From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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Matt Mullenweg: Global Sponsors’ Products Should Be “Fair Game” For WordCamp Talks
From therepository.email Source: Read More Matt Mullenweg says companies that pay for WordPress’s top-tier Global Sponsor package should be allowed to give product-specific talks at WordCamps and meetups — a…
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Inside WordCamp Asia 2026: Planning for 3,000+ Attendees and a Live WordPress 7.0 Release
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordCamp Asia 2026 is coming to Mumbai from April 9–11, with more than 1,800 tickets already sold and organizers planning for 3,000+ attendees. If projections…
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Navigating AI’s Impact on the Open Web, Freedom, and the Future of Technology
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In their Open Web Conversations podcast, Dave Lockie and Robert Jacobi banter about the evolving AI landscape, exploring challenges and opportunities related to technology, open…
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Automattic Planned to “Steal Every Single WP Site” From Hosts That Refused Trademark Deals, WP Engine Alleges in Latest Complaint
From therepository.email Source: Read More WP Engine filed an updated complaint in its lawsuit against Automattic and CEO Matt Mullenweg this week, adding WooCommerce and the WordPress Foundation as defendants…
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The Overlooked Backbone of Open Source: Voluntary Work Amid Modern Pressures
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In a tech-centric era, volunteer-driven open source projects face a precarious future. As pressures mount, these unsung heroes risk burnout, jeopardizing our digital safety and…