State of the Word 2024: Legacy, Innovation, and Community

State of the Word 2024: Legacy, Innovation, and Community

On a memorable evening in Tokyo, State of the Word 2024 brought together WordPress enthusiasts from around the world—hundreds in person and millions more online. This event marked the first time State of the Word was hosted in Asia, reflecting the platform's growing global reach.
Write Books With the Block Editor

Write Books With the Block Editor

If you need a little push to start writing this winter, in the comfort of your familiar editor, here it is! You can now use the Block Editor to create electronic books and other documents—all completely offline. What a full circle moment for Gutenberg! The Block Editor contains so many features I miss when writing […]
SQL and Triggers for Data Workflow Automation

SQL and Triggers for Data Workflow Automation

Automate your database workflows with SQL triggers. These powerful tools execute actions in response to events like INSERT, UPDATE, or DELETE, ensuring data integrity and enforcing business rules without complex application logic. Master their structure for efficient implementation.
Openverse.org: A Sight for Sore Eyes

Openverse.org: A Sight for Sore Eyes

Openverse.org, the vibrant platform for openly licensed media, has introduced a sleek and modern Dark Mode feature. This new site theme is designed to enhance users’ comfort and style as they explore the extensive library of creative resources. Whether for late-night browsing or simply a preference for darker aesthetics, Dark Mode makes engaging with Openverse […]