Web Design Solutions Digest for November 5, 2024
WordPress plugins, Automattic staffing, Divi 5 Public Alpha 2, parasite SEO, ChatGPT search, Charlie Brown, Pixelmator, Instagram and Subway meat. The US election is today and that means the political ads and political Web sites will be coming to an end. The world of WordPress has had its own drama lately and that is still ongoing. Catch up on all the news of the week in the headlines below.
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- How to Create a Coffee Shop Website (Quick & Easy)
- Fake “Fix It” Pop-Ups Target WordPress Sites via Malicious Plugin to Download Trojan
- Writing a WordPress plugin to generate image alt text with AI Services
- 10,000 WordPress Sites Affected by Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability in AI Power: Complete AI Pack WordPress Plugin
- The Plugin Paradox: Enhancing Your WordPress Site Without Overloading It
- WordCamp Europe Seeks New Host City for 2026
Matt Mullenweg vs WP Engine
- Pause on SWAG Shipments for WordPress Events, WordCamps, and Meetups
- WordPress forces user conf organizers to share social media credentials, arousing suspicions
- Automattic Spurns $200 Million Acquisition Offer
- Leaving WordPress.org: Here’s Why and What It Means for Paid Memberships Pro Users
- AspirePress is What the WordPress Community Needs Today
- So Long WordPress
- Matt Mullenweg talks about Automattic’s staffing issues and financials at TechCrunch Disrupt
- Matt Mullenweg says Automattic is ‘very short-staffed’ amid WordPress vs. WP Engine drama
- Automattic’s Response To WP Engine Lawsuit Reframes Narrative
- Automattic and Matt Mullenweg Push for Dismissal of Key Claims in WP Engine Lawsuit
- The People Behind the Platform: How WordPress’s Community Drives its Success
- New Starter Site For Fashion (Quick Install)
- 5 Tips for Creating the Fastest Websites In Divi 5 (Public Alpha)
- How to Master Hover Effects in Divi 5 (Public Alpha)
- 5 Tips For Navigating The Divi 5 Interface Like a Pro
- Divi Plugin Highlight: DiviFlash
- Divi 5 Update: Public Alpha Version 2
- How To Add Google reCAPTCHA v2 Checkbox Spam Protection To The Divi Contact Form Module
- Divi 5 Progress Update: Presets, Scroll Effects, View Modes & More
- Introducing Divi AI Section Generation + Unsplash Integration
- Divi 5 Progress Update: ✅ Public Alpha Blocking Features Complete
- Introducing Divi Dash! Your New WordPress Site Manager
- Divi 4.27.1 Fixes Product Update, Global Colors and Woo Issues
- DGAF: Why unhinged brands could be the safest marketing path
- Beyond Pageviews: Measure Content Performance And User Engagement In GA4
- Meta is reportedly working on its own AI-powered search engine, too
- 6 SEO Practices You Need To Stop Right Now
- The Billion-Dollar World of Parasite SEO: How to Cash In
- OpenAI just upgraded ChatGPT with a search engine to rival Google
- OpenAI launches ChatGPT with Search, taking Google head-on
- ChatGPT Search will do the legwork for you
- SearchGPT Launches As ChatGPT’s Real-Time Search Feature
- Amazon just tweaked its controversial app icon again
- ‘If you don’t use AI you can’t compete’, Adobe VP tells me
- Upscaling App Gigapixel 8 Leans Heavily Into Using AI to Repair Pixelated Photos
- CyberLink PowerDirector 365 Review
- Canon’s new lens makes it easier and cheaper to shoot 3D VR content
- Apple Shortcuts Trick: How to Convert iPhone Photos From HEIC to JPG
- This Charlie Brown character design secret is a real head-scratcher
- Adobe’s Promising Generative AI Tools Have Room to Grow for Photographers
- Apple vs Adobe: One is Clearly Better at AI Photo Clean Up
- The Spectacular Winners of Weather Photographer of the Year
- This impressive AI art tool gives control back to artists and “rethinks how AI art should work”
- Apple Acquires Photo Editing Software Company Pixelmator
- It’s a Big Deal That Apple is Getting Back into Photo Editing Software
- The best typography of the 1980s, as chosen by design experts
- Instagram Reduces Video Quality for Less Popular Content
- Instagram Launches New Feature To Help Creators Sort DMs
Each week we’ll share a meme that we find thought provoking or just plain funny.
- Subway Sued Over ‘Misleading’ Amount of Meat in Ad Photos of Sandwiches
- Person accidentally poisoned 46 coworkers with toxin-loaded homemade lunch
If you see some important news that you feel we should share with our readers, please let us know and we’ll consider including it in our next post.
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