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Maxim Akimov

Full stack WEB expert from Ukraine with over 8 years of experience. Advocate of best practices, and a big fan of the SOLID/KISS principles. Loves sporting activities and enjoys going to the gym and regularly plays table tennis.

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#WordPress News by WPLake

WPLake News Digest – March 2025

WordPress cools off post-drama, TypeScript 5.8 drops, Google updates Search, and AI tools evolve fast with OpenAI, Cloudflare, and Anthropic updates.

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Updated 04 Apr, 2025

#WordPress News by WPLake

Month in WordPress: January 2025

Latest on WordPress drama, Elementor's AI-powered Site Planner, PHP 2024 trends, Tailwind v4 launch, and Google's core search update.

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Time to read: 5 mins

Updated 21 Feb, 2025

#WordPress News by WPLake

Month in WordPress: December 2024

WP Engine's preliminary legal win, Automattic's backlash, ongoing leadership debates, and AI innovation with Sora.

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Time to read: 8 mins

Updated 19 Jan, 2025

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PHP Typed: Tiny Composer Package That Breaks PHP Rules For You

Sounds too loud? Let’s clarify to avoid disappointing expectations: This package uses some magic outside of Hogwarts and will be quite useful for fans of strict types in PHP.

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Time to read: 8 mins

Updated 22 Dec, 2024

#WordPress News by WPLake

Month in WordPress: November 2024

Get the latest on WordPress 6.7, ecosystem updates, and Automattic's recent actions, including the ACF Pro fork, court hearing, and Harper acquisition.

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Time to read: 7 mins

Updated 06 Dec, 2024

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Privacy-Friendly Forms Protection in WordPress with Procaptcha

Protect your WordPress forms from spam bots with Procaptcha - a privacy-friendly and effective alternative to Google reCAPTCHA.

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Time to read: 10 mins

Updated 04 Dec, 2024

#WordPress News by WPLake

Month in WordPress: October 2024

First month of outcomes from the WP Engine conflict, the upcoming 6.7 release, security updates, and more.

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Time to read: 6 mins

Updated 01 Nov, 2024

#WordPress News by WPLake

Month in WordPress: September 2024

Dive into the historical WordPress.org ban on WP Engine and community reactions, the WP 6.7 roadmap, upcoming 2FA and SVN requirements, Patchstack's VDP program, and more.

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Time to read: 6 mins

Updated 04 Oct, 2024

#WordPress News by WPLake

Month in WordPress: August 2024

Major LiteSpeed vulnerability revealed; WordPress market share stagnates, Learn Portal redesigned, and YouTube channel under new management.

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Time to read: 4 mins

Updated 02 Sep, 2024

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