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Heading to WordCamp Europe 2026 in Kraków? The organizing team has put together a 48-hour city guide…

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 06:00:16 -0400

Heading to WordCamp Europe 2026 in Kraków? The organizing team has put together a 48-hour city guide to help you plan your time in the city. It covers the Old Town, Wawel Castle, the Kazimierz district, where to eat, and practical tips on budget and transport. https://wp.me/pgyJ7n-1kz

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Krakow in 48 hours

WordCamp Asia 2026 Contributor Day is adding hands-on workshops for attendees who are new to…

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 07:01:06 -0400

WordCamp Asia 2026 Contributor Day is adding hands-on workshops for attendees who are new to WordPress or not yet ready to jump into contribution. Sessions cover Core development setup, WordPress basics, Full Site Editing, and SEO. https://wp.me/pgnY82-2S8

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Contributor Day Workshops at WordCamp Asia 2026

Sometimes the right conversation can open a new door. Career Corner at WordCamp Asia 2026 is your…

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 23:00:54 -0400

Sometimes the right conversation can open a new door.

Career Corner at WordCamp Asia 2026 is your space to connect with hiring teams, discover what companies are looking for, and explore new opportunities across the WordPress ecosystem. Join us on April 10 and 11, from 11:00am to 2:00pm.
👉 https://asia.wordcamp.org/2026/career-corner/

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Unlock Your Next Opportunity at the Career Corner

WordCamp Europe 2026 has published a volunteer guide covering the role, how to apply, and what to…

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 13:01:08 -0400

WordCamp Europe 2026 has published a volunteer guide covering the role, how to apply, and what to expect on event days in Kraków. You don’t need a technical background to take part, and most volunteers only work around 2 half-day shifts. https://wp.me/pgyJ7n-1qF

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The WordCamp Europe Volunteer Guide

Around the Blue documents navigator Giovanni Soldini’s voyage around the world aboard the Maserati…

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 08:00:54 -0400

Around the Blue documents navigator Giovanni Soldini’s voyage around the world aboard the Maserati Multi70 trimaran, combining ocean science, storytelling, and environmental data. The site is built on WordPress. https://wp.me/pmwwI-3pR

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Around the Blue – WordPress Showcase | WordPress.org

WordCamp Asia 2026 is coming to Mumbai, India, April 9–11. The schedule includes sessions on AI in…

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:30:54 -0400

WordCamp Asia 2026 is coming to Mumbai, India, April 9–11. The schedule includes sessions on AI in WordPress, enterprise development, the Interactivity API, open source collaboration, and community growth. Read more about what to expect here: https://wp.me/pZhYe-5i5

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From AI to Open Source at WordCamp Asia 2026

The WordPress Campus Connect program in Jinja, Uganda, reached 1,293 students and 81 educators…

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:00:54 -0400

The WordPress Campus Connect program in Jinja, Uganda, reached 1,293 students and 81 educators across 12 schools in its first run, making it Africa’s largest Campus Connect program to date. https://wp.me/p1q228-WjWU

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WordPress Campus Connect Jinja 2025 Recap: Piloting Africa’s First and Largest Campus Connect Program Across 12 Campuses in Eastern Uganda

Working in AI or machine learning? WordCamp Asia 2026 in Mumbai features sessions on LLM…

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 23:01:20 -0400

Working in AI or machine learning? WordCamp Asia 2026 in Mumbai features sessions on LLM integration, data pipelines, and AI workflows built on WordPress. Explore the schedule and find the topics you want to dive into: https://asia.wordcamp.org/2026/schedule/

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Schedule

WordCamp Europe 2026 has a new podcast: WordCamp Europe Insights. The first episode features mentor…

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:01:20 -0400

WordCamp Europe 2026 has a new podcast: WordCamp Europe Insights. The first episode features mentor Steve Mosby, who explained how nearly 100 volunteers organize a 3,000-person event and why so many of them return year after year. https://wp.me/pgyJ7n-1pq

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Community That Shapes WordCamp Europe

Indira Biswas, a QA engineer from Akola, India, didn’t think open source was for her. She showed up…

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 09:01:20 -0400

Indira Biswas, a QA engineer from Akola, India, didn’t think open source was for her. She showed up anyway. Her HeroPress essay traces the path from watching others at a school computer lab to contributing to WordPress Core and co-leading at WordCamp Asia. https://heropress.com/?p=8509

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I Don’t Have It All Figured Out. I Show Up Anyway.

WordCamp US 2026 starts with the people who help bring it to life. If you care about WordPress,…

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 11:01:20 -0400

WordCamp US 2026 starts with the people who help bring it to life.

If you care about WordPress, community, and creating meaningful events, this is your chance to get involved. Applications are now open for organizers.

No location or prior organizing experience required.

Apply by April 3, 2026: https://us.wordcamp.org/2026/call-for-organizers/

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Call for Organizers

WordPress 7.0 Release Candidate 2 is now available. The final release is scheduled for April 9,…

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:51:45 -0400

WordPress 7.0 Release Candidate 2 is now available. The final release is scheduled for April 9, 2026. You can test using the WordPress Beta Tester plugin, a direct download, WP-CLI, or directly in your browser via WordPress Playground. RC2 also marks the hard string freeze for translators. Test it in a safe environment and report any issues. https://wp.me/pZhYe-5hO

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WordPress 7.0 Release Candidate 2

WP Packages is a new community-funded, open source Composer repository for WordPress plugins and…

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:01:33 -0400

WP Packages is a new community-funded, open source Composer repository for WordPress plugins and themes, built as an independent alternative to WPackagist. It supports Composer v2’s metadata-url protocol, syncs every 5 minutes, and is roughly 17x faster on cold dependency resolves. https://wp.me/pZhYe-5g2

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WP Packages is Working the Way Open Source Should

WordCamp Asia 2026 is heading to Mumbai, April 9–11. If you run a local business, there are real,…

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 23:01:33 -0400

WordCamp Asia 2026 is heading to Mumbai, April 9–11. If you run a local business, there are real, practical ways to get involved: an accessible sponsorship tier, free technical help at the Happiness Bar, and direct connections with international visitors looking for local services. https://wp.me/pgnY82-2Mk

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Opportunities for Local Businesses at WordCamp Asia 2026

WordPress 7.0 Release Candidate 1 is here and ready for testing. More than 134 updates since Beta 5,…

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 18:01:34 -0400

WordPress 7.0 Release Candidate 1 is here and ready for testing. More than 134 updates since Beta 5, a new AI Connectors screen, and a Command Palette in the admin bar. The final release is April 9, 2026. Give it a try in a test environment and share what you find. https://wp.me/pZhYe-5gh

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WordPress 7.0 Release Candidate 1

WordCamp Asia 2026 now has a student pass available. It covers both conference days and full…

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 23:01:33 -0400

WordCamp Asia 2026 now has a student pass available. It covers both conference days and full workshop access at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai, April 9–11. If you’re a student looking for a hands-on introduction to WordPress, you can get your pass here. https://wp.me/pgnY82-2Kb

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Student Passes for WordCamp Asia 2026 Are Here

TEDxAthens, Greece’s longest-running TEDx event, runs on WordPress. The site is built on the Block…

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 18:01:34 -0400

TEDxAthens, Greece’s longest-running TEDx event, runs on WordPress. The site is built on the Block Editor with custom block patterns and modular layouts that organize a large archive of talks, speaker profiles, podcasts, and event editions. It’s a good example of WordPress handling the demands of a global brand with an active community. https://wp.me/pmwwI-3pL

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TEDx Athens – WordPress Showcase | WordPress.org

Chidiebere Chukwudi from Nigeria shares how WordPress landed him his first major client, led him to…

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 08:01:33 -0400

Chidiebere Chukwudi from Nigeria shares how WordPress landed him his first major client, led him to teach others during national service, and shaped his career as a developer. A new HeroPress essay. https://heropress.com/?p=8462

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WordPress: the untapped treasure for leverage.

WordCamp Europe 2026 takes place June 4–6 in Kraków, Poland. For those attending, the organizers…

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 06:01:33 -0400

WordCamp Europe 2026 takes place June 4–6 in Kraków, Poland. For those attending, the organizers have published a practical travel guide covering transport, accommodation options across different budgets, local food, currency, and what to see in the city. https://wp.me/pgyJ7n-1ck

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Practical guide to Krakow

WordCamp Europe 2026 is happening in Kraków, and the city’s history runs deep. A new post on the…

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 05:55:59 -0400

WordCamp Europe 2026 is happening in Kraków, and the city’s history runs deep. A new post on the WCEU blog introduces 5 symbols that define the city: a fire-breathing dragon, a braided street bread sold since the 14th century, a costumed festival figure, the famous market square pigeons, and the floral folk patterns of the Małopolska region.
https://wp.me/pgyJ7n-1ci

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Symbols of Kraków