wpMail.me wpMail.me issue#437 - The weekly WordPress newsletter. No spam, no nonsense. - November 27, 2019
News & Articles
10up Releases GitHub Actions for Simplifying WordPress Plugin Deployment (wptavern.com) 10up announced the public availability of two GitHub Actions geared toward WordPress plugin developers. The first Action allows developers to deploy plugin updates directly to the WordPress.org plugin directory by tagging a release on GitHub. The second Action handles readme file and asset updates.
WordPress 5.3 Retrospective – Call for feedback (make.wordpress.org) 5.3 “Kirk” was released on November 12, 2019. It was twelve weeks in the making, it had a big team behind it and the highest number of contributors ever.
In order to prepare a retrospective post, the WordPress team would like to ask everyone to leave some comments below with things they would like to bring up.
WP Agency Summit (Dec 6 - 16) (wpagencysummit.com) This virtual event brings together the owners of the best WordPress agencies and leading marketers to teach you everything that goes into running an insanely profitable WordPress agency or freelance business.
Gutenberg, One Year In: A Fresh Look at the Pros and Cons of Gutenberg (wpshout.com) With WCUS 2019 done with, the Gutenberg block editor has now been a part of WordPress core for a year. (Sticklers: technically, that’s on December 6, but no more releases between now and then.) This milestone seems like a perfect time to revisit one of the most anticipated and controversial features ever to be added to the world’s most popular CMS.
20+ Best WordPress Membership Themes in 2019 (www.cozmoslabs.com) Searching for the best WordPress membership theme to launch your site? Let's start by exploring the difference between a membership theme and a membership plugin so that you know what you should look for in each. This is essential to understand so you can pick a WordPress membership theme that will set you up for success.
How to Add a WordPress Language Switcher to Your Website (translatepress.com) No matter what kind of site you have, the easiest way to let visitors view your content in their preferred language is with a WordPress language switcher. In this tutorial, we’ll take a look at some examples of language switchers on popular websites and cover how you can add one to your site with TranslatePress.
Complete Guide to Gravity Forms Conditional Logic (gravitywiz.com) Creating one static form to handle every single use and edge case is hard. Gravity Forms conditional logic fixes that, letting you adapt your forms based on user input or conditions. This post helps you become a Gravity Forms conditional logic wizard. It starts with a general introduction to conditional logic in Gravity Forms and then explores a ton of real-world use cases for conditional logic in Gravity Forms, like early-bird pricing for payment forms, role-based user registration, and lots more.