Matt Mullenweg’s Ecosystem Thinking for Open Source Success 

WordCamp US 2024 is in full swing, and Matt Mullenweg, co-founder of WordPress, shared his thoughts on a powerful philosophy driving Open Source.  Ecosystem Thinking Mullenweg introduced the concept of “Ecosystem Thinking,”  a philosophy that drives successful collaborative projects.  “Actual Open Source licenses are the law that guarantees freedom, the bulwark against authoritarianism. But what makes Open Source work isn’t the law, it’s the ethos. It’s the social mores. It’s what I’m now calling Ecosystem Thinking: . . . [More]

Matt Mullenweg’s Ecosystem Thinking for Open Source Success 

WordCamp US 2024 is in full swing, and Matt Mullenweg, co-founder of WordPress, shared his thoughts on a powerful philosophy driving Open Source.  Ecosystem Thinking Mullenweg introduced the concept of “Ecosystem Thinking,”  a philosophy that drives successful collaborative projects.  “Actual Open Source licenses are the law that guarantees freedom, the bulwark against authoritarianism. But what makes Open Source work isn’t the law, it’s the ethos. It’s the social mores. It’s what I’m now calling Ecosystem Thinking: . . . [More]

How to customize the WooCommerce checkout page

Beautiful, high-converting checkout pages: Customize your WooCommerce checkout page with these tools and tips! Video + step-by-step instructions.Re Posted From: How to customize the WooCommerce checkout pageWoo Commerce . . . [More]

How to customize the WooCommerce checkout page

Beautiful, high-converting checkout pages: Customize your WooCommerce checkout page with these tools and tips! Video + step-by-step instructions.Re Posted From: How to customize the WooCommerce checkout pageWoo Commerce . . . [More]

#137 – Jamie Marsland on Heading the WordPress YouTube Channel

Transcription [00:00:00] Nathan Wrigley: Welcome to the Jukebox podcast from WP Tavern. My name is Nathan Wrigley. Jukebox is a podcast which is dedicated to all things WordPress. The people, the events, the plugins, the blocks, the themes, and in this case, how YouTube can promote the WordPress project. If you’d like to subscribe to the podcast, you can do that by searching for WP Tavern in your podcast player of choice. Or by going to wptavern.com/feed/podcast. And you can copy that URL into most podcast players. If you have a topi . . . [More]

#137 – Jamie Marsland on Heading the WordPress YouTube Channel

Transcription [00:00:00] Nathan Wrigley: Welcome to the Jukebox podcast from WP Tavern. My name is Nathan Wrigley. Jukebox is a podcast which is dedicated to all things WordPress. The people, the events, the plugins, the blocks, the themes, and in this case, how YouTube can promote the WordPress project. If you’d like to subscribe to the podcast, you can do that by searching for WP Tavern in your podcast player of choice. Or by going to wptavern.com/feed/podcast. And you can copy that URL into most podcast players. If you have a topi . . . [More]

WordPress.com Offers 1,000 Free Premium Websites to University Students

WordPress.com announced that it is giving away 1,000 free premium websites exclusively to university students. This offer is a fantastic opportunity for students to build their online presence. The first thousand students who sign up will receive a premium WordPress.com website for one year, complete with a free custom domain name, SSL certificate, 13 GB of storage, access to premium themes, and an ad-free experience. With these features, students can create professional websites to showcase their portfolios, projects, or blogs.  “This . . . [More]

WordPress.com Offers 1,000 Free Premium Websites to University Students

WordPress.com announced that it is giving away 1,000 free premium websites exclusively to university students. This offer is a fantastic opportunity for students to build their online presence. The first thousand students who sign up will receive a premium WordPress.com website for one year, complete with a free custom domain name, SSL certificate, 13 GB of storage, access to premium themes, and an ad-free experience. With these features, students can create professional websites to showcase their portfolios, projects, or blogs.  “This . . . [More]

WordPress XML Files: What They Are and How to Open Them

The post WordPress XML Files: What They Are and How to Open Them is written by Tom Rankin and appeared first on WPKube. WordPress XML files see a lot of use for me as a content creator, and site owner. They let me perform many different tasks when running a site, developing layouts and designs, and much more. For you, WordPress XML files can help you to run an online store, or even set up crucial Search Engine Optimization (SEO). In this comprehensive.... Continue Reading Re Posted From: WordPress XML Files: What They Are and How to Open ThemWP . . . [More]

WordPress XML Files: What They Are and How to Open Them

The post WordPress XML Files: What They Are and How to Open Them is written by Tom Rankin and appeared first on WPKube. WordPress XML files see a lot of use for me as a content creator, and site owner. They let me perform many different tasks when running a site, developing layouts and designs, and much more. For you, WordPress XML files can help you to run an online store, or even set up crucial Search Engine Optimization (SEO). In this comprehensive.... Continue Reading Re Posted From: WordPress XML Files: What They Are and How to Open ThemWP . . . [More]

Experimental Health Dashboards to Track WordPress Team Progress and Stats

Hari Shanker and Courtney Robertson have introduced experimental WordPress contribution health dashboards designed to monitor the performance of various WordPress teams. They also presented the pilot dashboards developed for the Make/WordPress Core, Community, and Training teams, along with key statistics from the WordPress 6.6 release. History and Challenges The concept of performance dashboards dates back to 2021 when Community Gardener Ian Dunn started a discussion about “the idea of having a stats dashboard for each Make team. If th . . . [More]

Experimental Health Dashboards to Track WordPress Team Progress and Stats

Hari Shanker and Courtney Robertson have introduced experimental WordPress contribution health dashboards designed to monitor the performance of various WordPress teams. They also presented the pilot dashboards developed for the Make/WordPress Core, Community, and Training teams, along with key statistics from the WordPress 6.6 release. History and Challenges The concept of performance dashboards dates back to 2021 when Community Gardener Ian Dunn started a discussion about “the idea of having a stats dashboard for each Make team. If th . . . [More]

Swing for Hope a Success!

THANK YOU to all sponsors, golfers, tennis players, and volunteers for making the 2024 Swing for Hope fundraiser such a success! #golfing#golftournament #golftournament2024 #golf The post Swing for Hope a Success! first appeared on CHR.The post Swing for Hope a Success! appeared first on CHR. . . . [More]

Swing for Hope a Success!

THANK YOU to all sponsors, golfers, tennis players, and volunteers for making the 2024 Swing for Hope fundraiser such a success! #golfing#golftournament #golftournament2024 #golf The post Swing for Hope a Success! first appeared on CHR.The post Swing for Hope a Success! appeared first on CHR. . . . [More]

WordCamp US 2024 is Almost Here

WordCamp US 2024, the flagship WordPress event in North America, will start in a few hours. WordPress enthusiasts from around the globe are making their way to Portland, Oregon, for this highly anticipated event, scheduled for September 17-20 at the Oregon Convention Center. Headed to #WCUS along with half of the people in my timeline— Josepha Haden Chomphosy (@JosephaHaden) September 16, 2024 This four-day event with around 45 engaging sessions kicks off with Contributor Day on the 17th, where attendees can collaborate on improving W . . . [More]

WordCamp US 2024 is Almost Here

WordCamp US 2024, the flagship WordPress event in North America, will start in a few hours. WordPress enthusiasts from around the globe are making their way to Portland, Oregon, for this highly anticipated event, scheduled for September 17-20 at the Oregon Convention Center. Headed to #WCUS along with half of the people in my timeline— Josepha Haden Chomphosy (@JosephaHaden) September 16, 2024 This four-day event with around 45 engaging sessions kicks off with Contributor Day on the 17th, where attendees can collaborate on improving W . . . [More]

WooSesh 2024 Scheduled for October 29 and 30

WooSesh, the virtual conference specifically designed for WooCommerce store builders, is scheduled for October 29-30, 2024, and promises an exciting experience. WooSesh 2024 will feature 33 speakers and 22 sessions packed with valuable insights, case studies, and tutorials on building customer-centric eCommerce experiences. One of the best parts about WooSesh is that every presentation is recorded and published on WPSessions after the event. Whether you’re juggling multiple projects or living in a different time zone, you’ll have the fle . . . [More]

WooSesh 2024 Scheduled for October 29 and 30

WooSesh, the virtual conference specifically designed for WooCommerce store builders, is scheduled for October 29-30, 2024, and promises an exciting experience. WooSesh 2024 will feature 33 speakers and 22 sessions packed with valuable insights, case studies, and tutorials on building customer-centric eCommerce experiences. One of the best parts about WooSesh is that every presentation is recorded and published on WPSessions after the event. Whether you’re juggling multiple projects or living in a different time zone, you’ll have the fle . . . [More]

Five for the Future Site Relaunched with a Block-Based Design

After revamping the WordPress.org homepage, Theme Directory, Plugin Directory, Pattern Directory, and HelpHub, the Meta team has now updated the Five for the Future site. Members of the Meta, Design, and Community teams collaborated to redesign and launch the site in time for WordCamp US 2024. A Fresh New Look Developer Relations Advocate Nick Diego shared, “ This visual update is part of an ongoing effort to create a consistent design language across WordPress.org… This change marks the beginning of modernizing Five for the Future.� . . . [More]

Five for the Future Site Relaunched with a Block-Based Design

After revamping the WordPress.org homepage, Theme Directory, Plugin Directory, Pattern Directory, and HelpHub, the Meta team has now updated the Five for the Future site. Members of the Meta, Design, and Community teams collaborated to redesign and launch the site in time for WordCamp US 2024. A Fresh New Look Developer Relations Advocate Nick Diego shared, “ This visual update is part of an ongoing effort to create a consistent design language across WordPress.org… This change marks the beginning of modernizing Five for the Future.� . . . [More]