A free weekly Newsletter with a round-up of WordPress news and articles
The Genius of WordPress (And Why It’s Doomed)
WordPress.com has numerous sources of revenue; hosting, Google AdSense, WordPress themes, premium accounts, web hosting referrals, support, guided transfers, vaultpress (backups), videopress, akismet, etc.
So, with this much momentum, and an ecosystem that’s bigger than the population of Iceland invested in its success, why would we ever have reason to believe that WordPress won’t continue to be the dominant web hosting platform of the future?
WordPress 4.4.2 Security and Maintenance Release
WordPress 4.4.2 is now available. This is a security release for all previous versions and we strongly encourage you to update your sites immediately.
The First WordPress REST API conference, In Review
Feedback from A Day of REST was quite positive: more than 80% of attendees would definitely attend again, and nobody said they would definitely not attend again. For many, the depth of the talks and willingness for the conference to go deep on one WordPress feature was welcome, especially because this was an advanced audience of mostly developers, and not all just WordPress developers.
