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fromSitepoint
2 weeks ago
Web design

Top 9 WordPress Themes To Use in 2025 - SitePoint

Choosing a flexible WordPress theme is more relevant than seeking a 'perfect' one.
Nine outstanding themes are highlighted for their design freedom and reliability.
BeBuilder is recognized for its smooth page-building process.
BeTheme includes a large number of pre-built websites for easy customization.
fromSpeckyboy Design Magazine
1 week ago
Web development

A Quick Guide to Escaping PHP Data in WordPress - Speckyboy

Customizing WordPress through code enhances functionality but requires careful attention to security.
fromSpeckyboy Design Magazine
2 months ago
Growth hacking

How to Set Up Your WordPress Agency for Long-Term Success - Speckyboy

Focus on a specific niche to enhance business stability and efficiency in a competitive WordPress market.
fromZDNET
4 months ago
Web design

What WordPress users need to know about the Automattic and WP Engine conflict

WordPress's user-friendliness and customizability are key to its dominance, but conflicts with WP Engine raise concerns for its users.
fromSitepoint
2 weeks ago
Web design

Top 9 WordPress Themes To Use in 2025 - SitePoint

Choosing a flexible WordPress theme is more relevant than seeking a 'perfect' one.
Nine outstanding themes are highlighted for their design freedom and reliability.
BeBuilder is recognized for its smooth page-building process.
BeTheme includes a large number of pre-built websites for easy customization.
fromSpeckyboy Design Magazine
1 week ago
Web development

A Quick Guide to Escaping PHP Data in WordPress - Speckyboy

Customizing WordPress through code enhances functionality but requires careful attention to security.
fromSpeckyboy Design Magazine
2 months ago
Growth hacking

How to Set Up Your WordPress Agency for Long-Term Success - Speckyboy

Focus on a specific niche to enhance business stability and efficiency in a competitive WordPress market.
fromZDNET
4 months ago
Web design

What WordPress users need to know about the Automattic and WP Engine conflict

WordPress's user-friendliness and customizability are key to its dominance, but conflicts with WP Engine raise concerns for its users.
more#web-development
#cybersecurity
Web frameworks
fromThe Hacker News
1 month ago

Over 1,000 WordPress Sites Infected with JavaScript Backdoors Enabling Persistent Attacker Access

Over 1,000 WordPress websites infected with multiple backdoors via malicious JavaScript.
Attackers are leveraging these backdoors for persistent access and control.
Information security
fromTechzine Global
2 months ago

Outdated WordPress versions and plugins abused for large-scale malware attack

Hackers are exploiting outdated WordPress versions to distribute malware.
The attack involves fake updates tricking users into downloading malicious software.
Over 10,000 websites, including well-known ones, have been compromised.
fromThe Hacker News
4 weeks ago
Web development

Hackers Exploit WordPress mu-Plugins to Inject Spam and Hijack Site Images

Threat actors exploit WordPress mu-plugins directory for hidden malware, enabling persistent remote access and redirecting users to phishing sites.
fromTechzine Global
1 month ago
Web development

DollyWay malware has been hunting WordPress sites for eight years

DollyWay malware has infected 20,000+ WordPress sites over eight years, employing advanced techniques for control and persistence.
fromSpeckyboy Design Magazine
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

8 Best Free Security WordPress Plugins - Speckyboy

Website security requires constant vigilance and effective tools, especially for WordPress users.
Web frameworks
fromThe Hacker News
1 month ago

Over 1,000 WordPress Sites Infected with JavaScript Backdoors Enabling Persistent Attacker Access

Over 1,000 WordPress websites infected with multiple backdoors via malicious JavaScript.
Attackers are leveraging these backdoors for persistent access and control.
Information security
fromTechzine Global
2 months ago

Outdated WordPress versions and plugins abused for large-scale malware attack

Hackers are exploiting outdated WordPress versions to distribute malware.
The attack involves fake updates tricking users into downloading malicious software.
Over 10,000 websites, including well-known ones, have been compromised.
fromThe Hacker News
4 weeks ago
Web development

Hackers Exploit WordPress mu-Plugins to Inject Spam and Hijack Site Images

Threat actors exploit WordPress mu-plugins directory for hidden malware, enabling persistent remote access and redirecting users to phishing sites.
fromTechzine Global
1 month ago
Web development

DollyWay malware has been hunting WordPress sites for eight years

DollyWay malware has infected 20,000+ WordPress sites over eight years, employing advanced techniques for control and persistence.
fromSpeckyboy Design Magazine
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

8 Best Free Security WordPress Plugins - Speckyboy

Website security requires constant vigilance and effective tools, especially for WordPress users.
more#cybersecurity
#user-experience
fromMarTech
3 months ago
Web design

Make Google happy by optimizing your WordPress site's images | MarTech

Image optimization is crucial for site speed and SEO, impacting both user experience and search engine rankings.
fromadlibweb.
3 months ago
Web design

Top Reasons to Hire WordPress Developers for Custom Website Solutions

A strong online presence is essential for business success, and hiring WordPress developers enhances website customization and user experience.
fromCreativeApplications.Net
1 week ago
Online Community Development

Hello V6 - F(ea/u)tures

V6 brings a fresh look and streamlined features for an enhanced user experience with open access to archived works.
fromWebdesignledger
3 months ago
Web design

10 Best WordPress Plugins to Try Out in 2025

Plugins enhance WordPress themes by adding essential features and functionality, bridging gaps in user needs.
fromMarTech
3 months ago
Web design

Make Google happy by optimizing your WordPress site's images | MarTech

Image optimization is crucial for site speed and SEO, impacting both user experience and search engine rankings.
fromadlibweb.
3 months ago
Web design

Top Reasons to Hire WordPress Developers for Custom Website Solutions

A strong online presence is essential for business success, and hiring WordPress developers enhances website customization and user experience.
fromCreativeApplications.Net
1 week ago
Online Community Development

Hello V6 - F(ea/u)tures

V6 brings a fresh look and streamlined features for an enhanced user experience with open access to archived works.
fromWebdesignledger
3 months ago
Web design

10 Best WordPress Plugins to Try Out in 2025

Plugins enhance WordPress themes by adding essential features and functionality, bridging gaps in user needs.
more#user-experience
#coding
fromSpeckyboy Design Magazine
3 weeks ago
Software development

How to Troubleshoot & Debug WordPress Code With AI - Speckyboy

AI tools can drastically reduce troubleshooting time for WordPress coding issues.
Identifying key code issues and providing context is crucial for effective AI assistance.
fromSitepoint
1 month ago
jQuery

Prompt Engineering for Web Development - SitePoint

Prompt engineering is crucial for effective code generation with AI.
Higher quality inputs yield better outputs when working with AI.
fromSpeckyboy Design Magazine
3 weeks ago
Software development

How to Troubleshoot & Debug WordPress Code With AI - Speckyboy

AI tools can drastically reduce troubleshooting time for WordPress coding issues.
Identifying key code issues and providing context is crucial for effective AI assistance.
fromSitepoint
1 month ago
jQuery

Prompt Engineering for Web Development - SitePoint

Prompt engineering is crucial for effective code generation with AI.
Higher quality inputs yield better outputs when working with AI.
more#coding
#automattic
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago
Web design

Matt Mullenweg deactivates WordPress accounts of contributors planning a fork | TechCrunch

Mullenweg's actions reveal tensions in the WordPress community over governance and the future direction of the project.
fromTechzine Global
3 weeks ago
Marketing tech

Automattic lays off 16 percent of its workforce after a turbulent year

Automattic is laying off 16% of its workforce to remain competitive and agile in a changing tech landscape.
fromFast Company
4 months ago
Web design

The latest twist in the embarrassing WordPress saga involves pineapple pizza

The legal battle between Automattic and WP Engine has led to strange developments affecting WordPress users' access.
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago
Web design

Automattic says it will reduce its contribution to WordPress core project to match WP Engine | TechCrunch

Automattic will decrease its contributions to WordPress core to align with WP Engine's participation levels.
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago
Marketing tech

WordPress maker Automattic lays off 16% of staff | TechCrunch

Automattic is laying off 16% of its workforce to restructure and adapt to a competitive, rapidly-evolving market.
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago
Web design

Pineapple on pizza is delicious - and if you disagree, you can't log in to WordPress.org | TechCrunch

WordPress.org now requires users to agree that pineapple on pizza is delicious for access, amidst ongoing legal disputes with WP Engine.
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago
Web design

Matt Mullenweg deactivates WordPress accounts of contributors planning a fork | TechCrunch

Mullenweg's actions reveal tensions in the WordPress community over governance and the future direction of the project.
fromTechzine Global
3 weeks ago
Marketing tech

Automattic lays off 16 percent of its workforce after a turbulent year

Automattic is laying off 16% of its workforce to remain competitive and agile in a changing tech landscape.
fromFast Company
4 months ago
Web design

The latest twist in the embarrassing WordPress saga involves pineapple pizza

The legal battle between Automattic and WP Engine has led to strange developments affecting WordPress users' access.
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago
Web design

Automattic says it will reduce its contribution to WordPress core project to match WP Engine | TechCrunch

Automattic will decrease its contributions to WordPress core to align with WP Engine's participation levels.
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago
Marketing tech

WordPress maker Automattic lays off 16% of staff | TechCrunch

Automattic is laying off 16% of its workforce to restructure and adapt to a competitive, rapidly-evolving market.
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago
Web design

Pineapple on pizza is delicious - and if you disagree, you can't log in to WordPress.org | TechCrunch

WordPress.org now requires users to agree that pineapple on pizza is delicious for access, amidst ongoing legal disputes with WP Engine.
more#automattic
fromSpeckyboy Design Magazine
4 weeks ago
Web development

The Best Practices for Managing Your Client's WordPress Sites - Speckyboy

Effective website management is crucial for maintaining performance and security after launch.
Document unique features and configurations of each website to simplify ongoing management.
#litespeed-cache
more#litespeed-cache
#security
fromTechzine Global
1 month ago
Web development

Critical vulnerability in WP Ghost plugin affects over 200,000 websites

A serious vulnerability in the WP Ghost plugin allows unauthorized access and could lead to remote code execution.
fromNist
3 months ago
Web design

NVD

The plugin is vulnerable to XSS due to poor input handling.
Attackers can inject scripts if users are tricked into clicking malicious links.
fromSpeckyboy Design Magazine
1 month ago
Web development

How to Improve Custom WordPress Plugins with Plugin Check - Speckyboy

Custom plugins allow for tailored WordPress functionality but must prioritize security and performance.
Plugin Check is an essential tool for reviewing custom code in WordPress plugins.
fromTechzine Global
1 month ago
Web development

Critical vulnerability in WP Ghost plugin affects over 200,000 websites

A serious vulnerability in the WP Ghost plugin allows unauthorized access and could lead to remote code execution.
fromNist
3 months ago
Web design

NVD

The plugin is vulnerable to XSS due to poor input handling.
Attackers can inject scripts if users are tricked into clicking malicious links.
fromSpeckyboy Design Magazine
1 month ago
Web development

How to Improve Custom WordPress Plugins with Plugin Check - Speckyboy

Custom plugins allow for tailored WordPress functionality but must prioritize security and performance.
Plugin Check is an essential tool for reviewing custom code in WordPress plugins.
more#security
#block-themes
fromSpeckyboy Design Magazine
2 months ago
Web design

10+ Best WordPress Block Themes for WooCommerce - Speckyboy

WordPress block themes provide a no-code, browser-based way to build and edit WooCommerce stores.
fromSpeckyboy Design Magazine
1 month ago
Web development

The Best Open-Source Tools & Frameworks for Building WordPress Themes - Speckyboy

There are now two main paths for WordPress theme development: classic themes and block themes.
fromSpeckyboy Design Magazine
2 months ago
Web design

10+ Best WordPress Block Themes for WooCommerce - Speckyboy

WordPress block themes provide a no-code, browser-based way to build and edit WooCommerce stores.
fromSpeckyboy Design Magazine
1 month ago
Web development

The Best Open-Source Tools & Frameworks for Building WordPress Themes - Speckyboy

There are now two main paths for WordPress theme development: classic themes and block themes.
more#block-themes
#php
more#php
#website-builders
fromTechRadar
2 months ago
Web development

Hostinger Website Builder vs WordPress.com: Battle of the WordPress website builders

WordPress.com offers more features and flexibility for developers compared to Hostinger Website Builder, which is simpler and more AI-driven.
fromForbes
2 months ago
Web design

10 Website Platforms To Grow Your Small Business

Modern website platforms enable small business owners to create and manage sites easily without coding knowledge.
Choosing the right website platform is crucial for maximizing online presence and business growth.
fromTechRadar
2 months ago
Web development

Hostinger Website Builder vs WordPress.com: Battle of the WordPress website builders

WordPress.com offers more features and flexibility for developers compared to Hostinger Website Builder, which is simpler and more AI-driven.
fromForbes
2 months ago
Web design

10 Website Platforms To Grow Your Small Business

Modern website platforms enable small business owners to create and manage sites easily without coding knowledge.
Choosing the right website platform is crucial for maximizing online presence and business growth.
more#website-builders
Privacy professionals
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Automattic's "nuclear war" over WordPress access sparks potential class action

The dispute centers around WPE's blocked access to WordPress updates, raising concerns about trademark misuse and breaking the promise of free access.
#website-optimization
fromMarTech
2 months ago
Web design

Best WordPress plugins to improve SEO | MarTech

SEO is crucial for making WordPress sites discoverable and engaging.
The choice of an SEO plugin can significantly streamline optimization tasks.
Selecting an SEO plugin should be based on specific site needs and user expertise.
fromMarTech
2 months ago
Web design

Best WordPress plugins to improve SEO | MarTech

SEO is crucial for making WordPress sites discoverable and engaging.
The choice of an SEO plugin can significantly streamline optimization tasks.
Selecting an SEO plugin should be based on specific site needs and user expertise.
more#website-optimization
JavaScript
fromCSS-Tricks
2 months ago

Working With Multiple CSS Anchors And Popovers Inside The WordPress Loop | CSS-Tricks

Creating multiple tooltips using the Popover API requires unique IDs and anchor names to avoid conflicts.
#plugins
fromThe Hacker News
4 months ago
Information security

WordPress Hunk Companion Plugin Flaw Exploited to Silently Install Malicious Plugins

A critical vulnerability in the Hunk Companion WordPress plugin allows attackers to install malicious plugins, which can lead to severe security breaches.
fromThe Hacker News
4 months ago
Information security

WordPress Hunk Companion Plugin Flaw Exploited to Silently Install Malicious Plugins

A critical vulnerability in the Hunk Companion WordPress plugin allows attackers to install malicious plugins, which can lead to severe security breaches.
more#plugins
fromCSS-Tricks
2 months ago
JavaScript

Baseline Status In A WordPress Block | CSS-Tricks

The Chrome team has created a <baseline-status> web component for WordPress, which allows for better content management and reusability.
#blogging
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
Web design

Tumblr to join the fediverse after WordPress migration completes | TechCrunch

Tumblr is integrating with the fediverse by migrating to WordPress infrastructure, enabling users to federate their blogs via ActivityPub.
fromMedium
3 months ago
JavaScript

Embed your GIST code in your WordPress blog post without using any plugins

You can embed GIST code in WordPress without plugins by modifying the functions.php file.
fromMedium
3 months ago
JavaScript

Embed your GIST code in your WordPress blog post without using any plugins

You can embed GIST code snippets in WordPress without plugins by editing the functions.php file.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
Web design

Tumblr to join the fediverse after WordPress migration completes | TechCrunch

Tumblr is integrating with the fediverse by migrating to WordPress infrastructure, enabling users to federate their blogs via ActivityPub.
fromMedium
3 months ago
JavaScript

Embed your GIST code in your WordPress blog post without using any plugins

You can embed GIST code in WordPress without plugins by modifying the functions.php file.
fromMedium
3 months ago
JavaScript

Embed your GIST code in your WordPress blog post without using any plugins

You can embed GIST code snippets in WordPress without plugins by editing the functions.php file.
more#blogging
#web-design
fromSmashing Magazine
2 months ago
Web design

How I Created A Popular WordPress Theme And Coined The Term "Hero Section" (Without Realizing It) - Smashing Magazine

The 'Hero Section' concept emerged to enhance visibility and engagement for websites, revolutionizing web design.
Marcel Moerkens transformed a blank creative moment into a structural web design element, known as the 'Hero Section.'
fromHackernoon
2 years ago
JavaScript

Here's How You Can Hide the WordPress Admin Bar | HackerNoon

The Admin Bar in WordPress is useful but can be distracting during design work.
A new plugin offers a minimalistic alternative to the Admin Bar for easier navigation.
fromWeb Design Ledger
2 years ago
Web design

Use these Great 9 WordPress Plugins in 2023

WordPress plugins can significantly enhance website features and functionality, making it easier for users to compete in a digital landscape.
fromSmashing Magazine
2 months ago
Web design

How I Created A Popular WordPress Theme And Coined The Term "Hero Section" (Without Realizing It) - Smashing Magazine

The 'Hero Section' concept emerged to enhance visibility and engagement for websites, revolutionizing web design.
Marcel Moerkens transformed a blank creative moment into a structural web design element, known as the 'Hero Section.'
fromHackernoon
2 years ago
JavaScript

Here's How You Can Hide the WordPress Admin Bar | HackerNoon

The Admin Bar in WordPress is useful but can be distracting during design work.
A new plugin offers a minimalistic alternative to the Admin Bar for easier navigation.
fromWeb Design Ledger
2 years ago
Web design

Use these Great 9 WordPress Plugins in 2023

WordPress plugins can significantly enhance website features and functionality, making it easier for users to compete in a digital landscape.
more#web-design
fromSitePoint Forums | Web Development & Design Community
2 months ago
UX design

Sanity check my logic to handle a paywall?

Granular access control for posts enhances user experience.
A repeater interface enables flexible rule configurations.
Default post states simplify user management of content.
Custom rules enhance the tied relationship between user status and content access.
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
2 months ago

The best AI for coding in 2025 (and what not to use - including DeepSeek R1)

ChatGPT showed surprising programming capabilities by successfully creating a WordPress plugin.
Only a few out of 14 tested LLMs can reliably code complex applications or plugins.
fromCSS-Tricks
3 months ago
JavaScript

Creating A "Starred" Feed | CSS-Tricks

Implementing data fetching and caching in WordPress can significantly improve performance and user experience.
fromWebdesignledger
3 months ago
Web design

Top WordPress Themes to Elevate Your Website in 2025

The right WordPress theme is critical for website performance and business success.
Choose a theme that makes a strong first impression and is future-ready.
UiCore Pro offers valuable features that simplify website creation.
Web design
fromWeb Design Ledger
1 year ago

5+ Best WordPress Plugins to Try Out [2024 edition]

Eight selected WordPress plugins enhance website functionality with essential features, tested for support, user satisfaction, and compatibility for 2024.
#e-commerce
fromTechRadar
4 months ago
Web design

NitroPack review

NitroPack is a powerful optimization plugin that significantly improves website loading times and user experience.
fromWeb Design Ledger
2 years ago
Web design

10+ Best WooCommerce Themes for 2023

Choosing a WooCommerce-compatible theme is essential for efficiently building an online store.
fromTechRadar
4 months ago
Web design

NitroPack review

NitroPack is a powerful optimization plugin that significantly improves website loading times and user experience.
fromWeb Design Ledger
2 years ago
Web design

10+ Best WooCommerce Themes for 2023

Choosing a WooCommerce-compatible theme is essential for efficiently building an online store.
more#e-commerce
fromWeb Design Ledger
2 years ago
Web design

13 Awesome Tools & Resources for Designers and Agencies for 2023

Web design tools enhance creativity and efficiency in creating stunning websites.
The right tools can transform creative visions into reality.
BeTheme is a powerful WordPress theme with essential design tools.
fromMedium
3 months ago
JavaScript

Embed your GIST code in your WordPress blog post without using any plugins

Embedding Gist code in WordPress can be done simply by modifying the functions.php file without additional plugins.
fromCSS-Tricks
3 months ago
DevOps

A Few Ways That Cloudways Makes Running This Site A Little Easier | CSS-Tricks

CSS-Tricks successfully migrated from Flywheel to Cloudways, which provided better scaling and management solutions.
#mullenweg
fromTheregister
3 months ago
Web design

WordPress leader Matthew Mullenweg exiles five contributors

Mullenweg deactivated accounts to encourage a potential fork of WordPress, highlighting tensions over contributions and leadership models.
fromTechzine Global
3 months ago
Web design

WordPress co-founder expels Yoast creator and other critics

Mullenweg's deactivation of contributors reflects tensions over WordPress governance and the desire for a more democratic approach.
fromTheregister
3 months ago
Web design

WordPress leader Matthew Mullenweg exiles five contributors

Mullenweg deactivated accounts to encourage a potential fork of WordPress, highlighting tensions over contributions and leadership models.
fromTechzine Global
3 months ago
Web design

WordPress co-founder expels Yoast creator and other critics

Mullenweg's deactivation of contributors reflects tensions over WordPress governance and the desire for a more democratic approach.
more#mullenweg
#open-source
fromComputerworld
4 months ago
Web design

WordPress.org statement threatens possible shutdown for all of 2025

Matt Mullenweg's actions may negatively affect the open-source image and the WordPress ecosystem.
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago
Web design

The WordPress vs. WP Engine drama, explained | TechCrunch

The WordPress community is facing heated tensions between its co-creator and a hosting provider over trademark issues and contributions to the open-source project.
fromComputerworld
4 months ago
Web design

WordPress.org statement threatens possible shutdown for all of 2025

Matt Mullenweg's actions may negatively affect the open-source image and the WordPress ecosystem.
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago
Web design

The WordPress vs. WP Engine drama, explained | TechCrunch

The WordPress community is facing heated tensions between its co-creator and a hosting provider over trademark issues and contributions to the open-source project.
more#open-source
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago
Web design

Yoast CEO calls for a 'federated' approach to WordPress repository | TechCrunch

The WordPress community faces leadership challenges and debates about democratization following WP Engine's injunction against Automattic.
fromArs Technica
4 months ago

Critical WordPress plugin vulnerability under active exploit threatens thousands

Thousands of WordPress sites are unpatched against a critical vulnerability in the Hunk Companion plugin, exposing them to serious security risks.
Information security
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago
Online Community Development

Tumblr launches its interest-focused Communities out of beta | TechCrunch

Tumblr's Communities feature enhances user connection by allowing semi-private spaces for networking based on shared interests, marking its launch out of beta.
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