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WordPress 5.5 to Remove Hulu from List of Supported oEmbed Providers
WordPress 5.5 will be dropping Hulu oEmbed support after Hulu silently disabled its oEmbed API. This is the API that allows users to copy and paste a link into the editor and have it automatically embed the content, as opposed to copying a chunk of embed code.
The 4 Best Local WordPress Development Environments in 2020: XAMPP vs MAMP vs Local vs DesktopServer
You shouldn’t have to be a sysadmin in order to be able to spin up, maintain, and tear down development environments on your local server. So we need something that’s easy to use and will do most of the heavy lifting for us. There are quite a few different applications and tools that fit this bill, but for now we’ll be comparing the four GUI-based tools that seem to me to be the largest players in this space: XAMPP, MAMP (Pro), DesktopServer, and Local.
WPCampus Online 2020 Conference Features Accessibility and Higher Education Topics, July 29-30
WPCampus, a community focused on WordPress and higher education, will host its 5th annual in-person conference as a free, online event this year. The two-day event will feature sessions, lightning talks, sponsor demonstrations, and trivia, July 29-30, 2020.