Performance Chat Summary: 23 September 2025

8 months ago

The full chat log is available beginning here on Slack. WordPress Performance Trac tickets @westonruter shared that PR #8412 has…

From RV Life to CEO: Jon Penland’s Unlikely Road to Leading Kinsta

8 months ago

Back in 2011, Jon Penland was selling centrifugal pumping units into the water and wastewater markets — a job as…

GoDaddy’s AI-Powered Airo Site Designer Creates WordPress Sites in Minutes

8 months ago

Heads up: This is sponsored content, created and paid for by one of our sponsors. Their support helps keep The…

Woo & Klaviyo Report Reveals Shift Toward Intentional Shopping, Shares Tips for Merchants

9 months ago

Shoppers in 2025 aren’t impulse buyers — they’re cautious, they do their research, and they’re harder to win over. That’s…

WordPress Project Launches New Experimental Core Program Team

9 months ago

The WordPress project is trying something new: a Core Program Team. Announcing the experiment this week, Executive Director Mary Hubbard…

Enqueue Reveals Speaker Line-Up With Focus on AI, Performance, and the Future of WordPress

9 months ago

Enqueue, a new one-day event for engineers working with WordPress at scale, has unveiled what co-organizer Ben May is calling…

Enterprise WordPress Survey Closing Soon as Scale Consortium Calls for Final Responses

9 months ago

The State of Enterprise WordPress Survey is closing soon, and the Scale Consortium is making a last call for big…

GoDaddy Launches Airo Site Designer, Promising WordPress Sites in Minutes With AI

9 months ago

GoDaddy has launched Airo Site Designer, an AI-powered website builder that can spin up a WordPress site in minutes from…

Court Dismisses Antitrust and Extortion Claims in WP Engine v Automattic, Allows Other Counts to Proceed

9 months ago

A federal judge has dismissed WP Engine’s antitrust and extortion claims against Automattic but allowed most of the company’s lawsuit…

WordCamp Gdynia Goes Bilingual, Promising International Speakers, Parties, and a Pirate Ship

9 months ago

WordCamp Gdynia is doing something no other Polish WordCamp has attempted: it’s going bilingual. When the conference kicks off September…