WordPress News | Oct 04, 2024
Jared David has left WordPress as a Code Wrangler on the Jetpack Scan Team in the United States to become the Chief Technology Officer at Split Arrow Solutions...
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🌎 wordpress.comWordPress.com is a hosted version of the open-source WordPress software, providing users with tools to build websites, sell online, and publish content. It is part of Automattic, a software development company that offers various products including WooCommerce, Jetpack, and Tumblr. WordPress.com is known for its user-friendly features, security, and support, making it a popular choice for bloggers and businesses alike.
Updates as of Oct 04, 2024
- Jared David has left WordPress as a Code Wrangler on the Jetpack Scan Team in the United States to become the Chief Technology Officer at Split Arrow Solutions.
- Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg announced that 159 employees left WordPress after accepting a severance package due to disagreements over his direction and conflict with WP Engine.
- WordPress has updated its Discover page to feature new content on African culture and personal reflections, replacing previous content about the WordPress Reader and personal anecdotes.
- WordPress is supporting Core Days 2024 in Rome, Italy on November 8-9.
- WordPress released the 6.7 Beta 1 version on October 2, 2024, featuring over 500 enhancements and a new default theme called Twenty Twenty-Five.
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