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    #WordPress 6.8 “Cecil” is out. 🎉 Thanks to the over 900 contributors (including 250+ first timers) and their partners, family, therapists, pets, imaginary friends, parents. in more than 60 countries all over the world. https://wordpress.org/news/2025/04/cecil/ #opensource #PHP #webdev

  • Miscellaneous developer changes in #WordPress 6.8 https://make.wordpress.org/core/2025/03/25/miscellaneous-developer-changes-in-wordpress-6-8/

  • "The Ultimate Guide to #WooCommerce Page Speed Optimization" #WordPress https://www.debugbear.com/blog/optimize-woocommerce-performance

  • "FEEDZY RSS Feeds" is a #WordPress plugin that's an #RSS aggregator and includes autoblogging functionality. #PHP https://github.com/Codeinwp/feedzy-rss-feeds

  • I really like #WordPress playground and glad to hear about it with @bph on the latest @wptavern podcast: https://wptavern.com/podcast/163-birgit-pauli-haack-on-the-magic-of-the-wordpress-playground

  • Enabling AI-Powered #WordPress Development with #WPCLI and the Model Context Protocol https://pascalbirchler.com/wordpress-model-context-protocol-mcp/ #MCP #AI

  • New REST API Filter for Exposing Menus Publicly in #WordPress 6.8 https://make.wordpress.org/core/2025/03/27/new-rest-api-filter-for-exposing-menus-publicly-in-wordpress-6-8/

  • #WordPress developers, bookmark: WordPress 6.8 Field Guide 300 Core Trac tickets included in WordPress 6.8, 104 of which are enhancements and feature requests, and more than 170 bug fixes. https://make.wordpress.org/core/2025/03/28/wordpress-6-8-field-guide/

  • Nice to see: https://make.wordpress.org/core/2025/03/25/accessibility-improvements-in-wordpress-6-8/ #WordPress

  • Any #WordPress or programming companies perhaps looking for remote interns? My daughter (not on Bluesky) is in college getting CS degree has frontend web and Java/backend experience does #WordPress work (even helps at poststatus.com with videos, editing podcasts, etc.). #internship

  • "Free software does not exist" https://progressplanner.com/free-software-does-not-exist/ "The end result may be available at no cost, but it requires time, money and, above all, energy to get there…. And to keep the free software available, those people will need to stay motivated." @joost #opensource #WordPress

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    “There were two #WordPress themes with the same name so I just picked one.” 🤔 #memes #webdev

  • Bookmarking to read later: "The Case For Minimal #WordPress Setups: A Contrarian View On Theme Frameworks" https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2025/03/case-minimal-wordpress-setups-contrarian-view-theme-frameworks/

  • Creating a #WordPress Plugin With Cursor #AI https://deliciousbrains.com/creating-a-wordpress-plugin-with-cursor/

  • "My Life In Weeks" https://weeks.ginatrapani.org/ I think the UI would make for a really great #WordPress plugin for a "life blog" or "life page" on a blog. #blogging

  • I've seen more impressive #AI workflows in #webdev (much with #WordPress) in the past two weeks then ever. I'm adding Rich Tabor's "Experimenting with Conversational Voice AI" to the list as well. https://rich.blog/voice-ai/ "…built a WordPress block using Cursor and the PlayAI Web SDK."

  • #WordPress as a git repo https://adamadam.blog/2025/01/08/wordpress-as-a-git-repo/ "I’ve turned WordPress into a markdown editor, a git client, and a git server. It’s all dependency-free #PHP code. It works in Playground, on any cheap hosting, and it could be merged into WordPress core." via @adamziel

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    Have yet to try this, but sounds cool. 🎉 You can have a full LAMP Sandbox (PHP + WebServer + DB) running 100% inside your browser. You can run your own and third-party #PHP applications, like #WordPress. #webdev https://docs.endor.dev/faq/general/https://endor.dev/s/lamp84

  • The anatomy of a CMS Riad shares common components needed to build your own web CMS, how existing ones work and their tradeoffs. https://riad.blog/2025/01/31/the-anatomy-of-a-cms/ #WordPress #CMS

  • API for shopping experiences "The Agora API enables developers to search, purchase, and track orders for millions of products sold on #Shopify and #WooCommerce stores." 🤔 Those price plans… https://developer.searchagora.com/ #WordPress #API #Bookmarking

  • “I’m Going Back to #jQuery in 2025” via @chasingquiet.dev https://marc.boisvertdupras.com/going-back-to-jquery-in-2025/ I still use it to this day even beyond #WordPress if I’m not using a framework. Majority of the sites in the web still do. It just works. #JavaScript #webdev

  • #WordPress as a self hosting platform. https://alex.kirk.at/2025/01/24/wordpress-as-a-self-hosting-platform/ #selfhosting

  • strip-db-dump ( Dan0sz/strip-db-dump )

    Adds shorthands in WP-CLI to easily create database dumps without sensitive data, i.e. customers, users and/or orders. Created by Dan0sz on Jan 23, 2025.

  • tinkerpad ( epessine/tinkerpad )

    Tinkerpad is a lightweight and fast PHP playground that works with Docker and SSH. Created by epessine on Jan 13, 2025.

  • #WordPress plugin that shorthands to #WPCLI which allows you to easily create database dumps and exclude sensitive data. https://github.com/Dan0sz/strip-db-dump

  • Tinkerpad is an #opensource lightweight and "blazing fast" #PHP playground that works with Docker and SSH. Works with #Laravel, #WordPress, Symphony. https://github.com/epessine/tinkerpad

  • Interesting tidbit that @woocommerce powers 9% "of all websites" (I'm assuming all, not just ecommerce). https://developer.woocommerce.com/2025/01/23/new-leadership/ #WordPress #WooCommerce

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    “Ever troubleshoot a #WordPress site and spot an old plugin that you didn’t know even existed?” 🤔 #memes #webdev #oldschool

  • Design plans for #WordPress 6.8 "The design focus will be on polish and fix, clearing ‘needs design feedback‘ issues." via @karmatosed https://make.wordpress.org/design/2025/01/15/design-plans-for-wordpress-6-8/

  • Interesting news in the world of #opensource CMS: #Drupal CMS has been released. Putting aside #WordPress market share, I would love to see growth of other open source CMS. At first glance, this seems nice (and what Drupal perhaps needed). https://new.drupal.org/drupal-cms #cms