Brian Gardner has launched a new premium theme named Open Letter. It is a minimalist block theme.

Roger Montti at the Search Engine Journal reports on the Q&A session with Matt Mullenweg at WordCamp Asia. Some of the answers seemed to reveal that there are no plans for WordPress other than Gutenberg.

Every year WPFusion does a retrospective on the business for the year. There are a lot of insights shared in the report about running a business, sales, and the WordPress ecosystem.

This is a nice interview with Katie Keith. She started out making websites, grew into an agency, then started developing and selling plugins. Now her company is moving into Shopify also. It is an interesting journey and she shares her insights.

The Create Block Theme plugin is a free plugin in the WordPress directory. It lets you create a new block theme, clone an existing one, create a child theme, and save user templates and styles to the active theme. This tutorial shows how to use the various plugin features.

If you are going to be at WordCamp Asia, Patchstack is running a “Capture the Flag” hacker challenge. They already have over 100 people signed up.

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 developers, this article looks at the OWASP told ten vulnerabilities list, so hopefully you can recognize and avoid them in your code.