Be Part of WordCamp Asia 2026
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Be Part of WordCamp Asia 2026

WordCamp Asia is back in 2026, this time in Mumbai, India, and it’s building on a year that showed just how ambitious and connected the WordPress community has become. Now is the time to get involved. Get your ticket, explore sponsorship opportunities, and help spread the word. In 2025, more than 1,400 attendees from 71 […]
A New Home for WordPress Education Programs
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A New Home for WordPress Education Programs

Over the past few weeks, a new space has taken shape on WordPress.org for students who want to learn, build, and contribute. WordPress Education programs bring together initiatives that help students enter the WordPress ecosystem through clear, accessible entry points that lead to real-world practice. With hands-on initiatives and supportive communities, participants can grow new […]
WordPress Playground Brings Speed, Stability, and Momentum
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WordPress Playground Brings Speed, Stability, and Momentum

WordPress Playground had a busy year in 2025, with updates that make it more capable for day-to-day development, plugin previews, and learning environments. The project’s latest year-in-review highlights progress across performance, compatibility, database support, and tooling, expanding what can be done in a WordPress environment that runs in the browser and through the command line. […]
Advanced Swift: SwiftUI Basics
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Advanced Swift: SwiftUI Basics

SwiftUI is a new framework introduced by Apple that allows developers to build user interfaces in a declarative way using Swift. With SwiftUI, you can easily create complex layouts with less code, and the framework automatically handles platform-specific features and...
2026 Global Partner Program Announcement
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2026 Global Partner Program Announcement

Become a driving force behind WordPress innovation by joining the Global Community Sponsorship Program: a comprehensive initiative that supports the events and people powering our open source mission. As a Global Sponsor, your organization gains meaningful visibility across the international WordPress ecosystem while helping to fund events that foster growth, collaboration, and community. Why Choose […]
Swift and Bluetooth Integration
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Swift and Bluetooth Integration

Bluetooth technology has become synonymous with wireless connectivity, allowing devices to communicate with each other over short distances. Integrating Bluetooth functionality into your Swift apps can enable a wealth of features, from data sharing to controlling external hardware. In this...
State of the Word 2025: Innovation Shaped by Community
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State of the Word 2025: Innovation Shaped by Community

State of the Word 2025 brought the WordPress community together for an afternoon that felt both reflective and forward-moving, blending stories of global growth with technical milestones and glimpses of the future. This year also marked the twentieth State of the Word since the first address in 2006, a milestone noted in the WordPress history […]
WordPress 6.9 “Gene”
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WordPress 6.9 “Gene”

WordPress 6.9, code-named "Gene," brings major upgrades to how teams collaborate and create. The Notes feature introduces block-level commenting to streamline reviewing and polishing content, navigating across the entire dashboard with the Command Palette is now faster for power users, and the new Abilities API provides a standardized way to open the door for AI-powered and automated workflows. Combined with all the performance and accessibility improvements, 6.9 is one to write home about.
Concurrency in Swift
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Concurrency in Swift

Concurrency in Swift is a programming concept that allows multiple tasks to run simultaneously within a single program. This can improve the performance and responsiveness of an application, especially when dealing with long-running tasks such as networking or heavy computations...
Merging Data with SQL MERGE
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Merging Data with SQL MERGE

When working with databases, there may come a time when you need to combine data from different sources or update existing data based on new information. That is where SQL's MERGE statement comes into play. The MERGE statement, also known...