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Intranets are where staff in a company find all the internal documentation, links to services used, and sometimes a gathering place to share photos, custom testimonials, and other great things. Looking for when the next paid holiday is? Check the staff calendar. Looking for the link to the payroll system? All this and more can…
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EP391 – Dealing with set it and forget it WordPress websites
Jason Cosper, Jason Tucker, Sé Reed
This week on WPwatercooler we're discussing set it and forget it websites, you know the website you built for your friend and they never logged into it since the day you handed over the password. That website you build for a company in your city that uses it but has never logged into it.
We're going to discuss the pitfalls of these websites and what solutions are there for sites like these.
EP390 – The Age of the WordPress Acquisition
Cory Miller, Jason Cosper, Jason Tucker, Sé Reed, Steve Zehngut
With all of the acquisitions occurring in the WordPress space we asked friend of the show Cory Miller from Business Value Academy to discuss with us these various acquisitions and what to expect in the future
EP389 – Securing WordPress Users and Devs
Jason Cosper, Jason Tucker, Sé Reed, Steve Zehngut
On this episode of WPwatercooler we will be continuing our discussion from EP388 - Securing WordPress: Bots and Hackers but this time talking about how you can secure your WordPress from people you know such as developer and contractors building the site and your users if they are logging into the site at any point. There is a lot to talk about in this episode!
EP388 – Securing WordPress: Bots and Hackers
Dan Walmsley, Jason Cosper, Jason Tucker, Sé Reed
On this episode of WPwatercooler we will be discussing how you can secure your WordPress website to defend against bots and hackers. This is a question that comes up all the time at our local WordPress Meetups and at our WordCamps and we thought we'd share with you the best methods to do so as well as understand what the information you get out of these tools should mean to you.
EP387 – Gutenberg Full-Site Editing in WordPress
Jason Cosper, Jason Tucker, Sé Reed, Steve Zehngut
On this episode of WPwatercooler, we'll be discussing Gutenberg Full-Site Editing in WordPress. We got Jason to start using Gutenberg, lets see what he has to say about it.
EP386 – Customizing the WordPress Dashboard
Jason Cosper, Jason Tucker, Sé Reed, Steve Zehngut
The WordPress dashboard, it’s been the same since the beginning. Can you customize the WordPress dashboard? What plugins can you use to do this? Why would you you want to? White Label CMS – WordPress plugin | WordPress.org Adminimize – WordPress plugin | WordPress.org Ultimate Dashboard – Custom WordPress Dashboard – WordPress plugin | WordPress.org…
EP385 – WordPress 5.7
Jason Cosper, Jason Tucker, Steve Zehngut
On this episode, we will be discussing the release of WordPress 5.7. This release is named after Esperanza Spalding, a modern musical prodigy. As with all WordPress released, we will break down the latest changes to the release and what we have noticed about it. Full Site Editing Pre-Merge Overview – Team Updates Early Thoughts…
EP384 – Move Slow and Fix Things
Jason Cosper, Jason Tucker, Sé Reed
This week we’re discussing WordPress releases and moving slow and fixing things. Making WordPress Releases Easier – Make WordPress Core The Four Seasons of WordPress Core Updates-2021 How Can WordPress Core and Plugin Development Maintain A Healthy Working Relationship? Panel Jason Tucker @jasontucker https://twitter.com/jasontucker Jason Cosper @boogah https://twitter.com/boogah Sé Reed @sereedmedia https://twitter.com/sereedmedia Show Sponsors Desktop…
EP383 – WordPress – How did we get to 40%
Jason Cosper, Jason Tucker, Sé Reed, Steve Zehngut
How did WordPress get to 40%?
EP382 – WordPress plugin updates, changes and abandonment
Jason Cosper, Jason Tucker, Steve Zehngut
This week we're discussing what site owners should do when managing WordPress plugin updates, changes to a plugin, and what about plugin abandonment from the developer?