Most of our recent work has been focused on accessibility, improving code quality and maintenance, but we do have a few exciting new features that we’d like to share with you: QR Code Generator: We’ve gotten requests for guidance around creating QR Codes for promoting […]
Categories: Functionality Change, New Feature
Today’s WordPress deployment was a more technical one where we handled many plugin updates, took care of additional accessibility changes, and improved code quality behind the scenes. We are also bidding farewell to the ZenDesk plugin and evaluating a new chat plugin replacement. As always, […]
Categories: Deployment
Our final deployment of 2023 happened today, and we have two important updates that we’d like to share: Button Card Block: We have another new block to help enhance your websites. The Button Card Block allows you to add a row of attractive “cards,” […]
Categories: Functionality Change, New Feature
We have more exciting updates to share with you. We have released two new custom blocks and a recent WordPress update has added two more: Heading + Image Hover Block: If you have visited the new WFU homepage recently, you may have noticed the […]
Categories: Functionality Change, New Feature, Update
Recently we made improvements to the Accordion block, focused on making the block more accessible for users with screen readers. However, these changes necessitated giving all accordions unique identifiers. Previously, if you copied an accordion, it would retain the same identifier. As a result […]
Categories: Functionality Change
We have some exciting updates to share with you. Announcement Banner: This one’s been on our wishlist (and maybe yours!) for a very long time, and we’re thrilled to announce it’s finally here. You can now add a site-level announcement banner to all pages on […]
Categories: New Feature
As you may have heard, Twitter has been experiencing some instability and that instability has affected most of the world’s external integrations with Twitter. This includes our WordPress sites in relation to a third-party plugin that we use, SmashBalloon Social Feeds, which allows users […]
Categories: Functionality Change, Outage
We will refresh our PPRD database with the latest production data on Tuesday, May 23rd. This means that we will overwrite the PPRD version of your site with the content from your live site. If you are still working on an unlauched site on PPRD, […]
Categories: Update
We will be refreshing our PPRD database with the latest production data in mid-to-late May. This means that we will overwrite the PPRD version of your site with the content from your live site. If you are still working on an unlauched site on PPRD, […]
Categories: Update
Here’s an update on yesterday’s intermittent outages for WordPress sites. Sites are currently stable. The University Advancement WordPress instance suffered a malicious attack that was successfully blocked by IS. The attack also created a large volume of logged errors in the database that produced the […]
Categories: Outage
