Archive for the ‘Wordpress Weekly News’ Category
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P2 Now In The Repository – Back in March, I let you know that P2 was on the horizon for self installed WordPress users and that it was already available for WordPress.com users. Fast forward to today and Prologue 2 is now on the WordPress.org theme repository. The theme features perks such as threaded comment [...]
Tags: Alex King, Automattic, Crowd Favorite, Digg, Matt Mullenweg, Twitter, wordpress, Wordpress.com
TalkPress On Its Way – Do you remember a little something called TalkPress? The idea was first mentioned in the public limelight back on January 1st, 2008 in a Houston Chronicle article where Dwight Silverman interviewed Matt Mullenweg. According to a blog post on the bbPress.org website, the software which will power TalkPress, TalkPress will [...]
Tags: Akron Ohio, Houston Chronicle, Matt Mullenweg, WordCamp, wordpress, WordPress Meetup, Wordpress.com
Prologue 2 Released – During WordCamp Germany, Matt Mullenweg mentioned something called Prologue 2. This new version of the Prologue theme introduces Ajax like real-time commenting meaning, if I place a comment on the blog and someone else is staring at the site, they will see that comment appear before them as it happens. Heather [...]
Tags: Automattic, blog, Matt Mullenweg, WordCamp, wordpress, WordPress 2.8, Wordpress.com
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Plugin Development Book – Vladimir Prelovac who I consider to be a WordPress Rockstar in his own right has is very own book called WordPress Plug-In Development. Beginner’s guide. Vladimir is not only a plugin developer but also a good theme developer as well. The book goes into detail regarding the underpinnings of the software, [...]
Tags: Automattic, Disqus, IntenseDebate, Plug-in, PollDaddy, Seesmic, wordpress, YouTube
Sandbox Up For Sale – Scott Wallick, the guy behind the popular WordPress theme Sandbox announced earlier this week that he was going to sell the Plaintxt.org domain as well as the domain associated with the Sandbox theme. Scott states that he simply can not devote the time needed to continue development. Rumor has it [...]
Tags: business, GNU General Public License, GPL, Sandbox, Template, wordpress
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WordPress MU 2.7 Released – Donncha states that this release is mostly a code sync release but it also contains quite a few bug fixes. The most notable change in WordPress MU is the addition of Viper007bond’s admin bar. Upgrading to the latest release should be as simple as overwriting the old files with the [...]
Tags: Automattic, BuddyPress, Donncha, Matt Mullenweg, Revision Control, wordpress
WordPress MU 2.7 Beta Released – Donncha the lead developer of WordPress MU announced today the release of WordPress MU 2.7 beta. The announcement states that this version is pretty stable but it’s not the final version which will be released to the public as it still needs some testing. – http://ocaoimh.ie/2009/01/22/wordpress-mu-27-beta/
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Tags: Automattic, Matt Mullenweg, Twitter, WordCamp, WordCamp Las Vegas, wordpress, Wordpress.com
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WordPress 2.7 Hits 1 Million Downloads – For the past two weeks, people have been keeping tabs on the WordPress download counter to see when it would hit 1 million downloads. Well, the wait is over and WordPress 2.7 hit 1 million downloads on January 9th. I imagine that once the majority [...]
Tags: Automattic, blog, Matt Mullenweg, wordpress, WordPress Plugin, Wordpress.com
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Keyboard Shortcuts in WordPress 2.7 – The WordPress Publisher blog has published a list of keyword shortcuts that are available for use in WordPress 2.7. If your site receives dozens of comments these shortcuts can really increase the speed of moderating comments in the moderation queue. – http://publisherblog.automattic.com/2008/12/29/wordpress-moderating-comments-keyboard-shortcuts/
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