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WordPress 4.6 "Pepper" Takes The Stage And Gets A Standing Ovation
WordPress 4.6, nicknamed “Pepper” after baritone saxophonist Park Frederick “Pepper” Adams III, was released and is now available for download. You can download 4.6 directly or update from within your dashboard.
PHP 7 Is Now More Widely Used than PHP 4
PHP 7 Release Manager and Core Developer Kalle Sommer Nielsen has been watching the usage statistics of the latest version rise on W3Techs’ market share assessment. PHP is currently used by 82.1% of all the websites for which W3Techs can detect a server-side programming language. The site also collects data on the breakdown of major PHP versions.
WP Engine Named Best Customer Experience In The World
WP Engine’s Customer Experience Team earned its third Stevie Award last Thursday. The 2016 International Business Awards, also known as “the International Stevies,” awarded WP Engine’s Customer Experience Team a Gold Stevie Award for Customer Service Department of the Year (Computer Services & Software). This 2016 international competition attracted more than 3,800 nominations from organizations of all types in more than 60 nations.