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 […]
The Pragmatic Programmer

The Pragmatic Programmer

A Timeless Classic for Every Programmer If there's one book that every programmer, regardless of their experience level, should read, it's The Pragmatic Programmer. This revised 20th anniversary edition breathes new life into the seminal work that has guided countless...
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.
Asynchronous Programming with C++

Asynchronous Programming with C++

For C++ developers looking to take their skills to the next level and unlock the true potential of their applications, "Asynchronous Programming with C++" is an absolute must-read. This comprehensive guide dives deep into the world of multithreading and asynchronous...
Garbage Collection in Java: How It Works

Garbage Collection in Java: How It Works

Master Java's garbage collection to optimize memory management and improve application performance. Explore its generational strategy, reachability concepts, and automatic processes that free developers from manual memory allocation, ensuring efficient and effective Java programming.
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 […]