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News & Articles

• Rebuttal: How Patchstack Is Improving WordPress Security (masterwp.com)
  A Patchstack security advocate digs into the data behind the statistics in their latest report, and explains how the organization helps plugin developers secure their software.
• Best Alternative for Google Translate? 4 Top Options Compared in 2022 (translatepress.com)
  While Google Translate is great, there are also other quality translation services that you can consider, which is the focus of this post. So whether you want a tool to translate your website or you just want some translation help on your next trip abroad, you should be able to find a good option on our list.
• WP Engine, Pantheon, and Others Drop Support for Russian Business Customers (wptavern.com)
  WordPress managed hosting company WP Engine has joined Acquia, Fastly, Gatsby, Netlify, and Pantheon to begin booting Russian companies off their platforms.
• Migrating WordPress E2E Tests to Playwright (make.wordpress.org)
  
• Developers: Save the Date – DE{CODE} is Back! (studiopress.blog)
  
• WordPress Vulnerability Report – March 23, 2022 (ithemes.com)
  
• A Local’s Guide to Porto for WordCamp Europe 2022 (xwp.co)
  
• Would WordPress Benefit from Public Relations Messaging Around Security Issues? (poststatus.com)
  

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Plugin News

• 5 Best WordPress Staff Directory Plugins with Lots of Customization (www.cozmoslabs.com)
  Are you looking for the best WordPress staff directory plugin to create a fully functional and customizable front-end staff directory for your business? If yes, then stick around as we walk you through everything you need to know about a staff directory before reviewing the 5 best WordPress staff directory plugins out there.
• Barn2 Launches WooCommerce Product Sample Plugin (barn2.com)
  Barn2 have designed a new plugin which lets customers order samples before they commit to the full priced version. It supports both free and paid product samples, and is the only plugin on the market which sends email reminders to remind customers to order the full product.
• WooCommerce Product Filter Plugins: Which One Is the Best? (kinsta.com)
  
• New Plugin for Writing WordPress Theme JSON Files via YAML (wptavern.com)
  
• Cartflows, the Must-have Plugin for Creating Sales Funnels that Convert (wpmarmite.com)
  
• WordPress.org Removes Russian Pro-War Plugin From Directory (wptavern.com)
  

Theme News

• DeoThemes Launches Ona Creative, Another Well-Designed WordPress Block Theme (wptavern.com)
  
• The Archeo WordPress Theme Blends Mayan History With Magazine-Style Block Patterns (wptavern.com)
  

Tutorials

• How to Start a Mastermind Group in WordPress (www.cozmoslabs.com)
  For those unfamiliar, a mastermind group consists of a group of like-minded individuals who are working towards a similar goal and earning money along the way. Sounds great, right? In this article, we’ll explain what a mastermind group is and what it’s used for. We’ll also share some examples of popular mastermind groups to see what they did right.
• WordPress Multi Language Without Plugin: How to Set It Up (translatepress.com)
  One thing’s for certain—WordPress is an awesome tool for building a multilingual website! However, can you actually make WordPress multi language without a plugin? The short answer is yes, but it comes at a price—and not in monetary terms. In this guide, we’re going to show you, step-by-step, how to build a multilingual website on WordPress without a plugin.
• Using Pipe Viewer for Large Migrations (tommcfarlin.com)
  
• How To Build a Recipe Card via the WordPress Block Editor (wptavern.com)
  
• How to Use Schema Markup to Improve Your Website’s SEO (managewp.com)
  
• What Are WAFs? A Detailed Look at Web Application Firewalls (spinupwp.com)
  
• WooCommerce Function of the Week: wc_get_customer_last_order (poststatus.com)
  
• How to Build a Stunning Mega Menu on a WordPress Website in 2022 (wpastra.com)
  
• Plugin Authors: Tips,Tricks, and Guidelines for Navigating WordPress.org (mediaron.com)
  

Podcasts and Videos

• Is WordPress Made for Me? | WP Briefing (wordpress.org)
  
• A Repo by Any Other Name | WPwatercooler (wpwatercooler.com)
  
• Analysis: State of WordPress Security in 2021 | WP Review (wpreview.io)
  
• Block Pattern Directory, WebFonts API and Gutenberg 12.8 | Gutenberg Changelog (gutenbergtimes.com)
  
• State of the WordPress Page Builder — Which Page Builder We Recommend | WPGears (wpgears.com)
  
• Comparing the Drupal and WordPress Communities with Amy June Hineline | Post Status Excerpt (poststatus.com)
  
• Evangelia Pappa & Bernhard Kau on Making WordCamp Europe Safe and Diverse | WP Tavern Jukebox (wptavern.com)