Month: March 2024

Acquisition Alert: Kestrel Acquires Seven Barn2 Plugins

Katie Keith, CEO of Barn2, announced that Kestrel has acquired seven plugins from her company for an undisclosed amount. She had tweeted about her plans to sell the plugins back in January to focus on the more profitable plugins.  This is Kestrel’s first acquisition. Kestrel is a new venture by the former co-founders of SkyVerge…

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The Block Bindings API Brings Dynamic Data to Blocks

As the block editor continues to evolve its content management capabilities, the lack of support for custom fields has been one of the key roadblocks for users and developers. While custom fields in WordPress are still widely used, in the block editor they’ve been relegated to a drawer at the bottom of the screen, and…

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WordPress Photo Festival 2024, A Five Part Retrospective, Part 4, Next Generation Events

In the penultimate episode of this series I talk with Julia Golomb from the WordPress Community Team about Next Generation WordPress Events. We’ll include how the WPPhotos Event was a great template, and other ideas that could come. This article is available in video, audio, and transcribed text. Audio version: Transcription [00:00:00] Topher: Welcome back!…

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