Joost de Valk @ joost.blog • 5 months ago
Joost just released a new plugin, Progress Planner. Its purpose is to help website owners keep track of site-based work and to encourage it through gamification. There is a free version on WordPress org and a pro version is planned.
Matt Mullenweg @ automattic.com • 5 months ago
Automattic continues its courtship of agencies with a new program offing packages across its lineup of products. It is a 180 tun-around from several years ago when they were focused on competing with agencies.
Core Framework Team @ coreframework.com • 5 months ago
The Core Framework got a significant update to version 1.4. New features include an on-boarding wizard and new contextual spacing and typography variables.
Ronald Huereca @ dlxplugins.com • 5 months ago
Ronald Huereca released version 3 of QuotesDLX. The new version includes support for citations and shortcodes. The shortcodes feature makes it possible to include your quote in the classic editor and page builders.
Nick Roach @ elegantthemes.comCool • 5 months ago
Another Divi 5 progress report. This one talks about the transition from Divi 4 to Divi 5 and speed improvements.
They have been doing a good job communicating. I’m sure that helps to inspire confidence for their users.
Matt Mullenweg @ developer.wordpress.com • 5 months ago
Studio, the local development environment from Automattic, is now available for Windows. It uses the Playground technology.
Clicky Steve @ transparency.automattic.com • 5 months ago
Automattic wins a freedom of speech case in Turkish Constitutional Court. I wasn’t aware that they were very active in response to take-down orders. (lol, the article is by “Clicky Steve”)
Mike King @ ipullrank.com • 5 months ago
Hardcore SEO – There were recently some Google document leaks about its indexing and ranking systems. As some have suspected, Google representatives have mislead the public related to ranking factors. This article takes a pretty deep look into the leaded information and is not for the light of heart. Nevertheless, it is interesting and revealing.
Giavonni Cintolo @ dynamic.ooo • 6 months ago
Dynamic Content for Elementor has released version 3.0. The major new feature is support for Dynamic Shortcodes. Users of Dynamic Content for Elementor now get a special Elementor version of Dynamic Shortcodes included free with their license. Dynamic Shortcodes are more powerful and flexible than the previous token system. Details are available here in the release announcement.
