The Acquisition of ACF & Other Top Plugins by WP Engine Featuring the Founders of BOTH WP Engine & Delicious Brains

In this episode of PressThis, we interview the founder of Delicious Brains Brad Touesnard, and the founder of WP Engine Jason Cohen about the sale of Delicious Brains' wildly popular plugins Advanced Custom Fields, WP Migrate (fka WP Migrate DB Pro), Better Search & Replace, WP Offload Media, and WP Offload SES to WP Engine. Brad and Jason share why they thought the transaction made sense, what they're doing to make sure those very helpful plugins will continue to be useful to those who rely on them, and what the future has in store for ACF and the other plugins WP Engine acquired. Delicious Brains' plugins have played a historic role in the evolution of WordPress from everything from elegant database management to helping to define WordPress as a true CMS, so we're very proud to bring you this exclusive insider interview with these two pillars in WordPress! If you rely on ACF or the other acquired plugins for the sites you build or if you are just curious about what goes on behind the scenes of a big acquisition in WordPress, don't miss this episode of PressThis. Listen now!

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