Open Channels FM: The Imperative of Layered Security in Modern Web Hosting

Cybersecurity in web hosting is increasingly complex, requiring a layered security approach. Diverse threats demand specialized defenses, with ongoing challenges balancing protection and usability against evolving AI-driven attacks.​ 

#212 – Anne Bovelett on How Web Accessibility Boosts Traffic, SEO, and Revenue

Transcript [00:00:19] Nathan Wrigley: Welcome to the Jukebox Podcast from WP Tavern. My name is Nathan Wrigley. [00:00:26] Jukebox is a podcast which is dedicated to all things WordPress, the people, the events, the plugins, the blocks, the themes, and in this case how web accessibility boosts traffic, SEO, and revenue. [00:00:39] If you’d like […]

Open Channels FM: Lessons from Two Decades of Open Source and the Social Internet

In this episode, host Matthias Pfefferle chats with software engineer Will Norris, discussing his extensive contributions to open standards, federated identity, and open source, particularly within the WordPress ecosystem and the evolution of decentralized social networking.​ 

How I Built a WordPress Personality Quiz to Turn Visitors into Subscribers

I was looking for a fresh way to grow my email list in WordPress, and personality quizzes caught my attention right away. They’re engaging, fun to take, and feel personal to each visitor. The challenge is that many quiz tools can feel complicated or require extra platforms to set up. Since I already use WPForms […]

Open Channels FM: Collaborative Publishing in Modern WordPress

Real-time collaboration in WordPress enhances team efficiency by allowing simultaneous editing, though initial limitations exist. Future improvements aim for smoother, scalable experiences.​ 

Riad Benguella: Meet Studio Code: I redesigned my WordPress site in a 2 hours

The shoemaker’s children go barefoot or, as we say in French, Les cordonniers sont toujours les plus mal chaussés. That’s been me for years. As a developer working on WordPress, I’ve long neglected the design of my site. This ends today. We’ve recently released a new tool called Studio Code, think of it as Claude Code but tailored for WordPress. A […]

Donncha: Media Picker for Immich: Self-Hosted Photos in WordPress

I’ve just released Media Picker for Immich on the WordPress.org plugin directory. It connects WordPress to a self-hosted Immich server so you can browse, search, and insert your photos and videos into posts without copying files around. Immich I run Immich at home. It’s where my photos now live. They’re organised, searchable, with facial recognition […]

WordPress.org blog: Celebrating Community at WordCamp Asia 2026

WordCamp Asia 2026 brought the global WordPress community to Mumbai, India, from April 9–11, gathering contributors, organizers, sponsors, speakers, and attendees at the Jio World Convention Centre for three days of learning, collaboration, and community. With 2,281 attendees, the event reflected the scale of the WordPress community and the strong turnout throughout the event. The […]

Gary: Claudaborative Editing 0.4: Twice the fun!

I’ve been taking an iterative approach to building Claudaborative Editing: build something to prove that the underlying concept works, then evolve on top of that. The first two iterations were answering a question I had: can an LLM genuinely improve the writing process? Along the way, I found a more important question: can it be […]

Open Channels FM: How AI Is Reshaping Release Communication in Open Source Projects

AI is revolutionizing release communication for open source projects by automating updates, enhancing clarity, and maintaining human oversight, ensuring effective information delivery.​