Not to put too fine a point on it but I'm more than a little freaked out. As an experiment, I asked ChatGPT to write a plugin that could save my wife some time with managing her website. I wrote a ...

A common case for a shortcode is to insert a contact form onto a page. If you’ve ever used the popular plugin Contact Form 7, you’re probably familiar with the process. It’s simple really. Once you ...

In the first post of this series, we discussed transforming a simple shortcode to a block, and using shortcode content for a block attribute value. In this post, we’ll get into a more difficult case: ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Barry Collins is a tech journalist writing about PCs, Macs and games. ChatGPT has blown everyone away over the past few months ...

An advisory has been issued about a high-severity WordPress vulnerability that makes it possible for attackers to inject arbitrary shortcodes into sites using the WordPress Popular Posts plugin.

Lately we’ve been putting a lot of effort into increasing the adoption rate of the WordPress block editor on campus. One of the larger hurdles in that process is how many custom shortcodes we have in ...