In this episode of Breakdown, we dive into exciting updates from Gravity Forms, including the release of Gravity Forms 2.9 Release Candidate and the new Gravity SMTP 1.4.2. We also welcome Timothy Wood, founder of Always Curious, who shares his insights on using Gravity Forms for advanced applications, including a unique Magic Link login solution. Timothy discusses his agency's approach to leveraging Gravity Forms for data management and client solutions, as well as his commitment to giving back to the WordPress community.

Key Takeaways:

- Gravity Forms 2.9 introduces new features that enhance user experience and customization.

- Gravity SMTP offers a cost-effective solution for sending transactional emails, especially for agencies.

- Timothy Wood emphasizes the versatility of Gravity Forms for complex data management and client solutions.

- The Magic Link plugin provides a modern alternative to traditional login methods, improving user experience.

- Timothy's agency focuses on building applications within the WordPress ecosystem, showcasing the potential of Gravity Forms for advanced projects.

- Community engagement and contributions are vital for the growth and improvement of the WordPress ecosystem.

Connect with Timothy Wood:

- Twitter: @codearachnid

- Agency Website: alwayscurious.co

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