The WP Minute

The WP Minute

The WP Minute brings you news about WordPress in under 5 minutes — every week! Follow The WP Minute for the WordPress headlines before you get lost in the headlines. Hosted by Matt Medeiros, host of The Matt Report podcast.

Episodes

How Many Automattic Products is Too Many?

How Many Automattic Products is Too Many?

December 8, 2023 9:09 PM

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The Best Time to be a WordPress Professional?

The Best Time to be a WordPress Professional?

December 1, 2023 6:36 PM

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Sarah Gooding leaves WP Tavern, Page Builders at a Crossroads, is WordPress thriving?

Sarah Gooding leaves WP Tavern, Page Builders at a Crossroads, is WordPress thriving?

November 22, 2023 3:41 PM

WP Minute+ News Round Table Episode 1. This will be a monthly series on WP Minute+ Podcast. Make sure you’re following the podcast! Follow WP Minute+ Read the full shown notes: https://thewpminute.com/?p=12987Get the weekly newsletter: https://thewpminute.com/subscribeSupport the show! https://thewpminute.com/support ★ Support this podcast ★

Will WordPress Page Builders Survive?

Will WordPress Page Builders Survive?

November 17, 2023 6:27 PM

I’ve been learning the Twenty Twenty-Four theme deeply over the last few weeks, as I feel this is one of the most important default themes ever released.  A theme that has a good set of patterns at launch, a less opinionated design than previous default themes, and with the site editing and block experience at […]

Twenty Twenty-Four Theme is...Good!

Twenty Twenty-Four Theme is…Good!

November 10, 2023 12:30 PM

Today’s update is a brief one. If you hadn’t heard the news, WordPress 6.4 was released on November 7th. Things didn’t go as smoothly has we all hoped, with the core teams rushing to release 6.4.1 to catch a nasty bug in older versions of the curl package. The good news is, everything was patched […]

Find WooCommerce inside Woo.com

Find WooCommerce inside Woo.com

November 2, 2023 1:40 PM

WooCommerce is now Woo, kinda. Here’s a quote from their announcement Say hello to Woo.com – WooCommerce post: You can call us Woo, WooCommerce, Their Supreme Wooness — whatever you’d like. But if you want to be specific: Woo is how we refer to the brand/company. WooCommerce is the open-source ecommerce platform for WordPress — […]

The big impact of WordPress 6.4

The big impact of WordPress 6.4

October 26, 2023 12:07 PM

On the latest WP Minute, we delve into the release of WordPress 6.4 RC 2, potential implications for the WordPress professional community, and a spotlight on the upcoming Twenty Twenty-Four theme. Is it set to revolutionize the market?  The episode also touches upon the challenges in the WordPress arena – from declining sponsorship dollars for […]

100+ Performance Enhancements coming to WP 6.4

100+ Performance Enhancements coming to WP 6.4

October 19, 2023 8:23 PM

WordPress 6.4 is coming packed full of 100+ performance updates, along with some minor iterative changes to the overall UI. In a recent YouTube video, I took a look at RC1 available now to demo. Now’s your chance to dive in ahead of time and see what changes are coming, for either you or your […]

Plugin Previews, Ollie Theme, and Open Source AI in WordPress

Plugin Previews, Ollie Theme, and Open Source AI in WordPress

October 13, 2023 5:15 PM

WordPress.org briefly introduced 1-click plugin previews this week. If you found yourself looking at the plugin page on the world’s largest directory this week you could enter the official WordPress playground to explore what the plugin had to offer. The first problem? Well, it didn’t work. This sent authors scrambling to understand why their plugins […]

One WordPress Theme to Rule Them All?

One WordPress Theme to Rule Them All?

October 4, 2023 2:52 PM

The dust is settling on the Ollie theme’s onboarding experience, which was set to be included in the theme’s core functionality when author, Mike McCalister, submitted it to the theme repo. The onboarding experience bucked the trend of traditional themes and included additional functionality like an onboarding wizard, building pages with the click of a […]

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