Surely you’ve seen them many times. They show up as banners at the top or bottom of webpages or as distracting popups. Virtually every website based in the EU is supposed to display them. What am I referring to? Cookie consent notices. Have you ever wondered why some sites display a cookie consent notice? Do you know whether or not your …
New WordPress Feature Proposal Adds Content Authorship to Menus in the Customizer
Yesterday, Nick Halsey, one of the maintainers of the WordPress Customize component, published a proposal to add content authorship to menus in the customizer. This feature is specifically targeted at new users who might wish to set up a menu that includes pages which have not yet been created. The scenario is familiar to those who have set up a …
WordPress and HTTP2: All Your Questions Answered
How many times have you come across an article which suggests ways to make your WordPress website faster? You’re probably sick and tired of them. The sorry thing is most of them recycle the same old tricks over and over again. I’ve got news for you: The bad news is that this is another article on how to make your WordPress website …
PHP[World] 2016 Call for Speakers Now Open, WordPress Sessions Welcome
PHP[World] 2016 will be held November 14-18 in Washington, D.C. This will be the third edition of the conference, which aims to bring together the various sub-communities that are linked by the PHP programming language (including Drupal, WordPress, CakePHP, Magento, Laravel, and others.) The call for speakers opened today and organizers welcome submissions from the WordPress community for its dedicated …
Rhapsody Is Taking on the Name of Napster. Is the Move Brand Suicide?
The music streaming platform may be counting on nostalgia to help make an impact in a crowded field. View original post at Entrepreneur…
WordPress Development for Intermediate Users: Making Your Themes Customizer-Ready
It used to be that if you wanted to give users of your themes a way to customize aspects of their site or the theme, you’d create a theme options page. But now the best way (and the expected method for themes submitted to the theme directory) is to make use of the Customizer. This is the second post in …
GravityForms 2.0 Released Featuring reCAPTCHA 2.0, Security Hardening, and More
After more than a year in development, Gravity Forms 2.0 is available for download. This release contains a number of new features and developer enhancements. Conditional logic is now supported by more fields and can be used on multi-input fields such as Name and Address. The underlying code contains improvements that provide the foundation for upcoming Add-ons that will utilize conditional …
The 6 Biggest Branding Errors Most Startups Make
Your brand is the sum of everything you do. You owe it to yourself to invest the time and money needed to lay the right foundation for your business brand. View original post at Entrepreneur…
New Academy Courses: Announcing the BEST Multisite Course on the Web
You know how we’re the Multisite experts here at WPMU DEV? Well, we want to upload everything we know about Multisite directly into your brain, Matrix-style. Enrollments are now open for three new courses in The Academy: WordPress Multisite Masterclass, WordPress Development for Intermediate Users, and (by popular demand) our CEO James Farmer’s hugely successful Dream Small, Market Big & …
WooCommerce 2.6 Introduces Shipping Zones and a New Design for Account Pages
After five months in development and 1700 commits from 25 contributors, WooCommerce 2.6 “Zipping Zebra” is now available. This release introduces a new feature called Shipping Zones, which allows store owners to have more flexibility in pricing shipping based on location. It is now possible to create zones that group continents, countries, states, and zip codes. Each zone can be …









