This is a collection of recent articles and blog posts we’ve collated from a number of third-party websites, all of which relate to WordPress.
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Licensing for AI, Patterns, Gutenberg 21.6, and future of WordPress—Weekend Edition #340
Read this post: Licensing for AI, Patterns, Gutenberg 21.6, and future of WordPress—Weekend Edition #340Hi there, Welcome to the WCUS Part 2. The workshop recordings are online, and my chat with other dev advocates has also been published. You can read about it in this article, which includes the video: WordPress, AI, and the generational shift: insights from #WCUS Creators Studio. A few publishers assembled to come up with…
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Building a light/dark toggle with the Interactivity API
Read this post: Building a light/dark toggle with the Interactivity APIA step-by-step guide in implementing light and dark color schemes for WordPress block themes with an interactive toggle button.
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WordPress, AI, and the generational shift: insights from #WCUS Creators Studio
Read this post: WordPress, AI, and the generational shift: insights from #WCUS Creators StudioAutomattic’s Developer Advocates didn’t hold back at WordCamp US. Jonathan Bossenger, Brian Coords, Birgit Pauli-Haack, and Ryan Welcher sat down for a no-BS roundtable about WordPress’s future, AI’s actual role in the CMS world, and the big question: Is WordPress still cool enough for the next generation of developers? This wasn’t your typical conference panel…
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What’s new for developers? (September 2025)
Read this post: What’s new for developers? (September 2025)September 2025 highlights: Abilities API testing, Accordion blocks, theme.json form styling, Data Views upgrades, create-block variants, AI tools with chatbot demo, Playground improvements, and new Developer Blog articles.
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#184 – Rachel Cherry and Alex Aspinall on the State of WordPress in Higher Education
Read this post: #184 – Rachel Cherry and Alex Aspinall on the State of WordPress in Higher EducationIn this episode, Nathan Wrigley interviews Rachel Cherry (founder of WP Campus) and Alex Aspinall (Human Made) about the state of WordPress in higher education. They discuss the WP Campus organisation, its mission to support WordPress users in higher ed, insights from a new research report, ongoing challenges like limited resources and slow adoption of…
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AI Overviews, Fan-Out und der Wert einzigartiger Inhalte
Read this post: AI Overviews, Fan-Out und der Wert einzigartiger Inhalte«Our role in trying to help people locate and understand information doesn’t do well if there’s no open web, so we really want the open web to be doing well because that is one of these pillars of how we operate.» — Danny Sullivan Danny Sullivan ist eine Legende im Suchmaschinen-Universum. Als Gründer von Search…
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REPORTÉ! L’extension Fluent Community, votre communauté sur votre site
Read this post: REPORTÉ! L’extension Fluent Community, votre communauté sur votre siteDate et heure: Jeudi 11 septembre 2025 à 19:00 Lieu: Le Milan, Bd de Grancy 54 · Lausanne Lien Démonstration de l’extension Fluent Community qui vous permet de gérer votre communauté sur votre site au lieu des « groupes facebook », ou des plateformes Skool ou Circle (par exemple). Maîtrisez vos données et celles de vos membres.…
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Gutenberg Changelog 120—WordCamp US, Automattic Telex, Gutenberg 21.4 and 21.5, and the need for more blocks
Read this post: Gutenberg Changelog 120—WordCamp US, Automattic Telex, Gutenberg 21.4 and 21.5, and the need for more blocksBirgit Pauli-Haack and Sarah Norris discussed WordCamp US, Automattic Telex, Gutenberg 21.4 and 21.5, and the need for more blocks. This episode dives into the ongoing evolution of Gutenberg, from AI-driven tools for easier block creation to the expansion of core blocks and enhancements stemming from vibrant community input. There’s a strong focus on practical…
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Accordion Block, Automattic Telex, Playground CLI and more—Weekend Edition #339
Read this post: Accordion Block, Automattic Telex, Playground CLI and more—Weekend Edition #339Hi, WordCamp US was a blast, although a four-day WordCamp felt weird. And after day four I was exhausted. I am almost done dealing with jet lag coming back from the nine-hour time difference. Interestingly enough, I saw way more talks than at previous WordCamps and I enjoyed learning new things. I also caught up…
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Implementing Namespaces and Coding Standards in WordPress Plugin Development
Read this post: Implementing Namespaces and Coding Standards in WordPress Plugin DevelopmentAdd namespacing, autoloading, and linting to your multi-block plugin for clean, scalable WordPress development.
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#183 – Destiny Kanno, Isotta Peira and Anand Upadhyay on how WordPress is shaping the future of education for students worldwide
Read this post: #183 – Destiny Kanno, Isotta Peira and Anand Upadhyay on how WordPress is shaping the future of education for students worldwideIn this WP Tavern episode, host Nathan Wrigley talks with Destiny Kanno, Isotta Peira, and Anand Upadhyay about WordPress’s growing role in education. They discuss WP Campus Connect, which brings free, hands-on WordPress workshops to schools and universities, helping students develop valuable tech skills and connect with career opportunities. Anand shares success stories from India,…
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Why WordPress Core needs more blocks
Read this post: Why WordPress Core needs more blocksThere’s an open discussion on whether Core WordPress should include more blocks in its toolkit. This opinion piece explores why they are important for the future of the platform.