Mention: Jonathan Bossenger

  • Linkrot Be Gone, Native Accordion, Interactivity API resources, and more

    Well, that was a good and full week. At least for me. Made some real good progress on two consultancy projects I’m doing (for two different WordPress companies. Plus, I was on Kevin Geary‘s WWD live stream where we talked about WordPress Performance pretty much from every single angle. More than 3K views so far,…

  • MCP (& AI) in WooCommerce, Doom in WordPress, BlaBlaBlocks Formats, and more

    It really feels like we’re ramping up big time with AI in these past couple of weeks. With MCP functionality entering both WordPress and WooCommerce, we’re going to see so many new use cases of what we can build with and on top of WordPress. I’m very excited about what the future brings. This newsletter…

  • Use Herd with WP, AI fixing Security + thanks.dev

    There it is, number 150. This basically means I’ve done a weekly WordPress newsletter for about 3 years (it’s been longer because I took long breaks 😅). To celebrate this milestone, I’ve moved over everything Within WordPress to a separate domain, as well as introduced a new branding and logo. Read all about it here…

  • Faster Woo, and New and Improved GenerateBlocks & WPGraphQL

    And just like that, we’re mid-February already! Is time flying for you faster as well as you age? It’s catching me off guard all the time 😅 It’s been a calm week in the world of WordPress, but we did see WordPress 6.7.2 finally being released, plus two big releases of two very different WordPress…

  • New: Inline Blocks, WooCommerce Brands, and WooSesh dates!

    Happy Friday to you all! Last week’s edition just didn’t work out, so apologies for those of you who had to wait an extra week for your next Within WordPress fix! But, today’s edition is full one with lots of cool tools, and news, and what not. Hope you enjoy it! Get in front of…

  • WordPress Battles, Life after Page Builders & Blueprints

    The last couple of months it truly feels like we’ve all stepped it up a notch when it comes to learning how to use WordPress better. This week’s edition of your Within WordPress newsletter is again chockfull of tutorials, learnings, insights, and more! Let’s jump right in, and I hope you enjoy it! 🗞️ Within…

  • What’s Next for 6.6, WP CLI Update & Wonderful Tutorials

    And just like that we’re closing the week where we got WordPress 6.5.3. And a very controversial dot release at that. More on that below the fold. We’re one month out from the 10th WordCamp Europe in Torino, and I’m getting excited about that! Will I see you there, my friend? Anyway, on to the…

  • Whole Lotta Woo, Block Hooks API & Noel Tock on WordPress’ Future

    This doesn’t happen often, but we saw a delay in the scheduled release of WordPress 6.5, didn’t we? But… I dare say, for good reasons. The biggest one for me is the the whole conversation around “what do we do with the Font Library”. I’ll explain down below what happened there, but it’s not the…

  • Elevating WordPress Education: Insights from Jonathan Bossenger

    In this episode of Within WordPress, I talk to Jonathan Bossenger, a developer educator from Cape Town, South Africa, currently employed by Automatic and contributing to the WordPress training team. Jonathan shares his journey from a software developer to an educator, emphasizing his passion for open source and teaching others how to create software. He…