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Steve Burge
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Part of a team building WordPress publishing plugins with over 1 million users: PublishPress, Metaslider, TaxoPress, and Logtivity.
👍 Yes, security was the instigating factor behind this move.

We saw the Gravity Forms issue (poisoning a download on their site) and started to investigate how we could remove the downloads from our server and deliver them more securely.
November 11, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Here's details on how the feature works: publishpress.com/knowledge-ba...

Scroll to the bottom of the podcast update to see this in action: publishpress.com/blog/podcast...
How to Use Auto Insert Blocks - PublishPress
The Auto Insert Blocks feature is available in the PublishPress Blocks plugin. This feature allows you to automatically insert reusable blocks into posts. You can choose to insert your blocks accordin...
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November 11, 2025 at 2:19 AM
It really works great. We've 20+ plugins and multiple developers. For the first time, we've got true consistency across all our releases.
November 11, 2025 at 2:17 AM
You've been on this longer than me then ... I've only been writing about this for 6 years 😂

Honestly I still feel like there's a lot of pieces to be done, particularly for sites on low-end servers.
Collaborative Editing in Gutenberg with the YJS Framework
The WordPress team want to bring Google Docs-style editing to the new Gutenberg editor. Can the Yjs framework be the answer?
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November 10, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Check out the whole episode with Karim. He explains why enterprise users value WordPress so much:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOqj...
Big Business Loves WordPress Because It's Open Source
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November 7, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Watch the whole episode with Karim where we dive into why big business loves WordPress and open source:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOqj...
Big Business Loves WordPress Because It's Open Source
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November 5, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Thanks. At the very least, we're trying to find gaps. What features do we want but nobody else is providing?
November 4, 2025 at 10:40 PM
You can create these styles using our "Style Builder". It's all no-code. You can use color pickers for everything.

This is free for everyone in the PublishPress Blocks plugin: wordpress.org/plugins/adva...
November 4, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Find out more about Karim's journey with WordPress and some of the biggest agencies in the world: www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOqj...
Big Business Loves WordPress Because It's Open Source
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November 4, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Check out the whole interview with Karim here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOqj.... We talk about his work in some of the world's biggest agencies, and also his work with FAIR.
Big Business Loves WordPress Because It's Open Source
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November 3, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Evan talked a lot about Pixelfed, PeerTube, Loops, Castapod and more in our interview with him: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8M_6...
The Fediverse and WordPress Should Be Better Friends
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November 2, 2025 at 4:24 PM