MainWP added a new “demo” mode option to allow new and prospective users the chance to test and see how it works.

Part 2 of the WP Builds interview series on WordPress security. This interview is with Akshat Choudhary, the founder of BlogVault and MalCare.

IconicWP, makers of WooCommerce plugins, announced that they are moving from Freemius to WooCommerce. It makes sense as now they can use their own products in their store and checkout. In the announcement they mentioned that the switch provides a more streamlined user experience and enhanced security.

Chrome is going to slowly start blocking 3rd party cookies beginning in the first quarter of 2024. This article does a good job detailing the implications of this, but doesn’t do a very good job discussing Google’s replacement plans.

Meta Box now has an integration with Divi. You can use Meta Box custom fields either with the Divi dynamic data options in Divi’s modules, or Meta Box provides two Divi modules for more flexibility.

Things to keep in mind when building a custom plugin – kind of common-sense, but too often overlooked.

I just watched this short video from Paul Charlton that looks at 4 free plugins. Unbloater looks interesting. I use Jeff Starr’s Prismatic plugin for displaying code snippets.

Here is a podcast interview between Josh Hall and Kevin Geary. Josh is a Divi user and more of a designer. He focuses on business and web design. Kevin is the product founder of Automatic.CSS, a layout and design framework for Oxygen and Bricks. The interview is more of a high level, not technical, discussion.

CSScrafter is a collection of CSS snippets that you can easily apply to Gutenberg blocks.