The new WordPress Performance Team, which includes contributors from Google and Yoast, is meeting to plan the next steps for coordinating efforts for improving WordPress performance. A kickoff meeting is happening on Tuesday, November 2, 2021.

What is underway is an energized approach toward solving performance bottlenecks in all areas of WordPress, including plugins and themes.

Virtually everything is on the table, with currently 19 categories of focus-areas to improve.

The initial meeting is in the WordPress slack group. Those without access are encouraged to participate in the announcement…

Quite a few of the world’s biggest companies began as student start-ups. Think about Facebook and Snapchat, Dell and Google, and many more – you can probably name them off the top of your head. Chances are, you are also eager to follow suit and become a proud founder of the next big thing. 

And you are not alone, too. Students around the world are getting more and more engaged in entrepreneurship, inspired by the examples mentioned above. With the world’s best universities becoming the leading business hubs, student start-ups are bound to thrive further. 

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Researchers have aided update a high-severity security flaw in a popular WordPress plugin, which may be exploited to completely wipe and reset any vulnerable WordPress website.

The vulnerability is located in the Hashthemes Demo Importer plugins, which claim more than 8,000 active installations and is meant to allow administrators to import demos for WordPress themes with a single click.

The vulnerability allows any authenticated intruder, even a subscriber-level user with minimal capabilities, to reset WordPress sites by deleting virtually all of the databases and uploading a…