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Following our blog post about the release of WordPress 5.2, we decided to pay some well-deserved special attention to the new Site Health tool, and especially the Site Health Score.…

The new version of WordPress 5.2 is now available for download. Released on May 7, 2019, it’s called Jaco after the revolutionary jazz bass guitarist Jaco Pastorius.

The new release comes with lots of new and exciting changes, the biggest of which would have to be the new Site Health check tool.…

We can now all jump in joy! WordPress 5.1 has now been released. Its name is “Betty,” honoring legendary jazz singer Betty Carter. It’s now available in everyone’s dashboard; however, does that mean you should upgrade right away?…

WordPress is primarily written on the scripting language PHP and it’s undoubtedly one of the parts that have the highest impact on all WordPress sites in existence. Major parts of not only the back but also the front end of your WordPress interface and page exist because of PHP.…

If by some chance you have missed it out – the officially scheduled release date for WordPress 5.0 was matched today, December 6th, on the eve of WordCamp US. The release is named after the pioneering Cuban jazz musician Bebo Valdés.…

One of the great things about WordPress is that even if you do not know how to develop and add certain new functionality for your website, someone somewhere has already probably made a plugin which covers the exact thing which you want to achieve.…

The most used scripting language is PHP. It’s rapidly evolving and after more than ten years without a significant upgrade to it, the scripting language introduced it’s 7.0 version. PHP 7 made a debut at the end of 2015.…

If you’ve been to WordCamp once or twice, or maybe you are actively following the WordPress community, chances are you already are aware of the existence of something called “WP CLI.” Perhaps that’s everything you know.…

After the recent release of WordPress 4.9.8 (even after the slight delay from the initial date of release) brought the attention of a wider audience of the WordPress community to the Project Gutenberg.…

Accessibility was a hot topic at WordCamp Europe 2018. It was a reminder to all of us that our websites – including our content – shouldn’t just be about looking and sounding beautiful.…

Last week, seven of our FastComet members, including thousands of WordPress community members and I have gathered for the WordCamp Europe, and it has been an absolute blast! Just like it is every year.…

Surely 2017 was a great year for WordPress. According to a recent study, it now powers 29% of all websites on the internet (w3 Techs, 2018), which makes it without a doubt the world’s most popular CMS.…