In order to give myself and the many tired volunteers around WordPress.org a break for the holidays, we’re going to be pausing a few of the free services currently offered: New account registrations on WordPress.org (clarifying so press doesn’t confuse this: people can still make their own WordPress installs and accounts) New plugin directory submissions New plugin reviews New theme...
If you're looking to level up your WordPress skills and create your own plugins and templates in record time, then "1% Developer, 99% Idiot!: AI-Powered WordPress Mastery" is this book for you. Written with beginners in mind, the book takes a unique approach by using artificial intelligence to streamline the development process. What to Expect: Step-by-step guidance on crafting a...
On a memorable evening in Tokyo, State of the Word 2024 brought together WordPress enthusiasts from around the world—hundreds in person and millions more online. This event marked the first time State of the Word was hosted in Asia, reflecting the platform’s growing global reach. The setting couldn’t have been more fitting: a city where tradition and technology coexist in...
If you need a little push to start writing this winter, in the comfort of your familiar editor, here it is! You can now use the Block Editor to create electronic books and other documents—all completely offline. What a full circle moment for Gutenberg! The Block Editor contains so many features I miss when writing in other editors. It produces...
If you've ever wanted to start your own blog but felt overwhelmed by the technical details, "How to Start a Blog Today" is the perfect guide for you. Scott Chow breaks down the process of creating a blog into simple, easy-to-follow steps, so you can have your blog up and running in just 20 minutes. From setting up your WordPress...
Openverse.org, the vibrant platform for openly licensed media, has introduced a sleek and modern Dark Mode feature. This new site theme is designed to enhance users’ comfort and style as they explore the extensive library of creative resources. Whether for late-night browsing or simply a preference for darker aesthetics, Dark Mode makes engaging with Openverse easier on the eyes and...
If you're a professional service provider looking to scale your business, "Productize: The Ultimate Guide to Turning Professional Services into Scalable Products" is this book for you. With practical tips and strategies, this book will help you transform your services into products that can be easily replicated and sold at scale. Learn how to streamline your offerings, create standardized processes,...
If you are new to WordPress and want to learn how to create, customize, and manage a professional website, "The Ultimate WordPress 2025 Guide for Beginners" is the perfect resource for you. This step-by-step guide will walk you through the process of setting up your WordPress site, choosing the right theme, adding plugins, and optimizing your site for performance and...
If you are looking to build a WordPress website quickly and efficiently, "1-Hour WordPress 2024" is the perfect guide for you. This visual step-by-step book from the Webmaster Series provides easy-to-follow instructions that will have you creating a professional-looking website in no time. Whether you're a newbie or an experienced user, this book is designed to help you streamline the...
If you're looking to take your WordPress website to the next level, then the Ultimate WordPress Handbook is the perfect guide for you. Packed with essential tips and strategies for designing stunning websites, driving traffic, and boosting revenue, the book is a must-have for anyone looking to succeed in the context of WordPress. With 343 pages of valuable content, this...