A discussion of changing business practices and what is on the roadmap for the next quarter, including Kadence Blocks 4.0, global styles, Full Site Editing, and Shop Kit updates.

The Bricks team just announced that they are introducing an Experts Directory. To be listed you must own the Bricks agency or lifetime license and submit at least three sites. Applications are manually reviewed. Details and how to apply are available on the website.

For premium users of Meta Box, the All in One plugin now also includes the core framework plugin. Previously you would need to install the core plugin from WordPress.org.

Coming in WordPress 6.8 – The algorithm used for passwords is changing from phppass portable hashing to bcrypt.

Greenshift 10.8 features an API Connector that connects the Repeater builder with APIs, Interactions, Dynamic calls, Dynamic Placeholders, and Dynamic Fields.

Breakdance 2.3 has several new features, including the new revamped Quick Navigator, which allows you to create new pages, templates, and global blocks directly in the builder.

There are a few improvements to Gutenberg that will be included in WordPess 6.8 in April.

Apparently the request to trademark “Hosted WordPress” and “Managed WordPress” was rejected.

It looks like the ElegantThemes team is working on adding new features into Divi 5 after all. They’re going to introducing them as “Sneak Peaks.” Today they announced the Option Group Presets, which is essentially class based preset designs.