How to Accept Deposits and Partial Payments in WordPress (No WooCommerce)
Learn how to collect a deposit now and the balance later on your WordPress site with Stripe and WP Full…
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Open Channels FM: Introducing Open Source Champions
A new way to back Open Channels FM and put your voice into the conversation — not a sponsorship, a…
The latest Windows 11 update may mess with your device’s audio – here’s the workaround
The September Patch Tuesday update is causing audio problems with certain USB devices, but you may be able to resolve…
Gutenberg Times: The WordPress 7.2 release squad, WordCamp World, Playground meets WebMCP, and more—Weekend Edition 376
Howdy, If you’re a regular reader, you might be wondering why I’m in your inbox instead of Birgit. She’s off…
How to Create a WordPress Contact Form Without a Form Plugin
Skip the single-purpose form plugin. Learn how to build a quote-request form with email routing, spam protection, and autoresponders using…
Matt: Major Life Announcement
I know everyone has been waiting to hear what’s been going on behind the scenes, so I’m just going to…
Switzerland takes a Swiss Army knife to Microsoft 365
Two divisions of Switzerland’s government are shifting from Microsoft 365 to open-source openDesk. Here’s why.
Open Channels FM: Why Authentic Voices Matter in the Open Web
Bob Dunn shares why he keeps his podcast personal and authentic, emphasizing content made by real people for real listeners.
Your older iPhone just got free satellite service for another year – here’s why
This isn’t the first time that Apple has extended the free two-year trial.
Open Channels FM: When a Company and a Project Aren’t the Same Thing
Automattic’s leadership changed this week. WordPress.org says its priorities haven’t. What that split reveals about the difference between a company…