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WordPress 4.7 Development Kicks Off This Week (wptavern.com)
WordPress 4.7 development officially kicked off in the #core Slack channel. This release is being led by lead developer Helen Hou-Sandí who has selected Aaron Jorbin and Jeff Paul as release deputies.
The first item on the agenda was an update on the upcoming 4.6.1 maintenance release. Jeremy Felt reported that the team managing the release set a schedule with a release candidate planned for September 1 and the official release on September 7. -
Static Site Generators Versus WordPress (poststatus.com)
In 2016, WordPress is far from the only choice for a new website. In fact, website owners have enjoyed a plethora of options (hosted and self-hosted) for many years. WordPress has remained the juggernaut solution for self-hosted websites, with 25% marketshare of the total web, and as the mainstay CMS for small-to-medium businesses with small or low budgets.
Amongst two groups — large institutions that need high scalability, and the ever-tinkering developer crowd — another option is trending positively: the static site generator, also known as a flat-file CMS. -
Shopify vs WooCommerce: Which is the Best E-commerce Platform? (themeisle.com)
Which hosting provider to choose, what domain to purchase, which theme to pick – setting up a website can require a seemingly endless number of choices. Even more so when we’re talking about an e-commerce site, since then you have to make yet another crucial choice: Shopify vs WooCommerce.
There are, of course, plenty of other options available besides these two, but that’s not what we’re here to discuss. Shopify and WooCommerce are two of the most popular ones, and we’re here to pit them against each other. -
Real World Websites Using the WordPress REST API in Cool and Unexpected Ways (premium.wpmudev.org)
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Why Stores Running on WordPress Are Winning (woocommerce.com)
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Your Source Code (“This Could Be Better”) (tommcfarlin.com)
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Google to Penalize Pages with Intrusive Popup Ads Starting January 2017 (wptavern.com)
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WordCamp US Calls for Volunteers, Organizers Estimate 3,000 Attendees (wptavern.com)
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