Category: WordPress

We can all jump in joy! WordPress 5.1 has now been released. Its name is “Betty,” honoring legendary jazz singer Betty Carter. It’s now available in everyone’s dashboard; however, does that mean you should upgrade right away?…

WordPress is primarily written on the scripting language PHP and it’s undoubtedly one of the parts that have the highest impact on all WordPress sites in existence. Major parts of not only the back but also the front end of your WordPress interface and page exist because of PHP.…

If by some chance you have missed it out – the officially scheduled release date for WordPress 5.0 was matched today, December 6th, on the eve of WordCamp US. The release is named after the pioneering Cuban jazz musician Bebo Valdés.…

WooCommerce already powers more than 25% of the online stores worldwide. When we consider that it started as a plugin back in 2011, this is a number that shows an amazing achievement from WooCommerce.…

One of the great things about WordPress is that even if you do not know how to develop and add certain new functionality for your website, someone somewhere has already probably made a plugin that covers the exact thing you want to achieve.…

If you’ve been to WordCamp once or twice, or maybe you are actively following the WordPress community, chances are you already are aware of the existence of something called “WP CLI.”…

After the recent release of WordPress 4.9.8 (even after the slight delay from the initial date of release) brought the attention of a wider audience of the WordPress community to the Project Gutenberg.…

Last week, seven of our FastComet members, including thousands of WordPress community members and I have gathered for the WordCamp Europe, and it has been an absolute blast! Just like it is every year.…

Surely 2017 was a great year for WordPress. According to a recent study, it now powers 29% of all websites on the internet (w3 Techs, 2018), which makes it without a doubt the world’s most popular CMS.…

WordPress 4.9 “Tipton” was released today, named in honor of jazz musician and bandleader Billy Tipton, a gifted pianist, and saxophonist. The new release marks a significant step toward a more user-centric way to customize and manage websites, with great improvements to the Customizer, new exciting functionalities to widgets, a powerful text editor for editing code, and much more.…

That dilemma has been out there, present at the beginning of each WordPress based website and a lot of us have been through it at some point. Actually, it is not surprising at all, given the fact that more than 25% of the websites worldwide are based on WordPress.…

The 2nd beta of WordPress 4.9 is out now. The future update is expected to be officially released on November 14th, 2017. On the other hand, the Gutenberg Project is going on a somewhat different path – Matt Mullenweg has already confirmed that Gutenberg will be coming along with WordPress 5.0, but this version would come out only after Gutenberg is ready.…