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WordPress developer using AI agents daily. Happiness Engineer @Automattic, @WordPress Plugins Team. On @WooCommerce, Claude Code, and building small things.

Khulna, Bangladesh
Joined August 2012
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We partnered with the team at @Saucal on this @WooCommerce giveaway! Win $10k of development work, @MetorikHQ for a year, and more 🎖️
After 15+ years of only doing WooCommerce, we see the same handful of problems costing stores sales. So we're fixing them for one store, free. Up to $10,000 USD of work. Apply by Dec 1: saucal.com/woocommerce-makeo…
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WooCommerce introduces woocommerce/php-stubs to auto-generate PHP stubs for extensions, allowing PHPStan to verify integrations effectively, avoiding unverified class calls and enhancing compatibility checks. developer.woocommerce.com/?p…
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Bulk editing in WooCommerce can add categories and brands, but can’t remove them. This PR fixes that, while preserving mixed assignments you leave untouched. Demo below 👇 github.com/woocommerce/wooco…
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Today the PHP project released security updates addressing two critical "PHP2Shell" vulnerabilities. If your site is hosted on @wordpressdotcom, @WordPressVIP, @wpcloudofficial, @Pressable, @tumblr, or any Automattic infrastructure, you’re already protected. Managing PHP yourself? Here’s what to do: automattic.com/2026/10/21/yo…
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New case study on our blog for @WooCommerce. We audited 43 extensions for #a11y. Teams at @Automattic and @Fueled remediated and we published #Accessibility Conformance Reports. ~500 accessibility issues were resolved + now merchants have much more transparency when comparing plugins. equalizedigital.com/woocomme…
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WooCommerce 11.6 (February 2027) will bump the minimum PHP requirement to 8.1. We'll start showing a dismissible admin notice to affected stores in WooCommerce 11.3. Thanks to the @DevelopWoo community for giving us your thoughts and feedback. developer.woocommerce.com/20…
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🚨 THE COUNTDOWN IS ON! WordCamp Asia 2027 Event Tickets go LIVE tomorrow, 15 September 2026! 🎟️ The First Batch is strictly limited, so be ready when the Tickets drop. 📍 Penang, Malaysia 🇲🇾 #WCAsia #WordCampAsia #WCA2027 #WordPress
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I'm happy to say that automatic security reviews for plugin updates were launched today. This will make sites that use plugins from WordPress org better and more secure. This is a huge step forward, providing insights into reports for plugins that have reached a ...
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Heads up, Woo extension devs: PHP 8.1 could become the minimum in WooCommerce 11.5, targeted for January 2027. Still a proposal. If your product needs more time, now is when to say so. developer.woocommerce.com/20…
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At @automattic we’re trying to talk to customers, not deflect them. Sometimes they are helped faster and better by our bot but it should never feel like a hurdle. Too often there’s a wrong philosophy behind #cx strategies and tactics. automattic.com/2026/08/31/cu…
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POV: AI agents working together like a real dev team and suddenly Gemini left the team 😭
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Plugin Check just got an update 2.1.0 🚀 If you build plugins for WordPress ORG, this one's for you. Here's what's new 🧵👇
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The internet belongs to all of us. Today, we prove it. Code for the People, a documentary short about the open web from the people who built it, is now available. Stream it for free. For freedom. For the future.
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ELEMENTOR LAYS OFF 30% OF ITS STAFF - BLAMES AI The website builder, whose tools power about 13% of all websites, is laying off roughly 100 people. CEO Yoni Luksenberg said they underestimated how fast AI is changing the way websites get built. AI agents now do the work.
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WooCommerce 10.9 includes two experimental Shopper Lists features for logged-in shoppers: Save for Later and Wishlists. They’re opt-in, block-based, and ready for testing. 🧵
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Transactional email logging is are now in core. Track what emails were sent and debug any issues, all with a privacy-first approach. 2/
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