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About Rob Howard
Rob Howard is an editor at MasterWP and the CEO of Howard Development & Consulting, the company behind WP Wallet.

Posts by Rob Howard

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Jailbreaking WordPress, and the MemberPress renewal crisis

This week, I discussed license churn and the future of paid plugins in depth on Post Status.

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May 7, 2022
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InMotion Hosting announces WordCamp travel sponsorships

InMotion answers the call to help improve diversity at WordCamp US 2022.

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May 2, 2022
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The MasterWP WordCamp US Travel Sponsorship Program

We’re paying for travel for organizers, speakers and volunteers to support diversity at WordCamp US.

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April 21, 2022
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WordCamp speakers need to get paid

Immediate action items for improving WordCamp diversity.

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April 19, 2022
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WordPress with a lowercase P is OK with me

The case against capitalization.

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April 8, 2022
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Why is WordPress.com squeezing its free users?

Automattic seems to be stuck between its blogging past and its web-hosting future.

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April 4, 2022
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Open source isn’t ready for a world at war

After the ‘Russian Z’ debacle, WordPress needs to rewrite its rules.

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March 25, 2022
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Is WordPress security getting better or worse?

Sloppy statistics and sketchy incentives are damaging WordPress’s security reputation, even though the core software keeps getting better.

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March 14, 2022
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Should the WordPress community quit Russia?

The pros and cons of participating in a tech blackout.

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March 7, 2022
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Ruby on Rails confronts its founding bully

We can learn from David Heinemeier Hansson’s childish behavior and build an even stronger WordPress community.

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March 7, 2022
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Legalize Google Fonts

The latest GDPR ruling is an unfortunate step toward the law’s irrelevance.

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February 24, 2022
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It’s time to deprecate WordPress Multisite, once and for all

The brave and noble add-on is no longer necessary or valuable to developers.

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February 18, 2022

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