We hereby declare 2012 as the Year of the WordPress Meetup. You'll want to get in on this action. So what is a WordPress Meetup? Basically, it's people in a community getting together — meeting up — who share an interest in WordPress, whether the… - 24 days ago, 28 Jan 12, 4:17am -
WordPress.org is officially joining the protest against Senate Bill 968: the Protect IP Act that is coming before the U.S. Senate next week. As I wrote in my post a week ago, if this bill is passed it will jeopardize internet freedom and shift the po… - 34 days ago, 18 Jan 12, 7:18am -
You are an agent of change. Has anyone ever told you that? Well, I just did, and I meant it. Normally we stay away from from politics here at the official WordPress project — having users from all over the globe that span the political spectrum is… - 41 days ago, 11 Jan 12, 3:18am -
WordPress 3.3.1 is now available. This maintenance release fixes 15 issues with WordPress 3.3, as well as a fix for a cross-site scripting vulnerability that affected version 3.3. Thanks to Joshua H., Hoang T., Stefan Zimmerman, Chris K., and the G… - 48 days ago, 4 Jan 12, 5:24am -
The latest and greatest version of the WordPress software — 3.3, named “Sonny” in honor of the great jazz saxophonist Sonny Stitt — is immediately available for download or update inside your WordPress dashboard. WordPress has had over 65 mil… - 70 days ago, 13 Dec 11, 6:58am -
The third (and hopefully final!) release candidate for WordPress 3.3 is now available. Since RC2, we’ve done a handful of last-minute tweaks and bugfixes that we felt were necessary. Our goal is to release version 3.3 early next week, so plugin… - 72 days ago, 11 Dec 11, 8:27am -
It’s almost that time again, when the WordPress core development team gets together in person to review the year’s progress and talk about priorities for the coming year. Next week Matt Mullenweg, Mark Jaquith, Peter Westwood, Andrew Ozz, Andrew… - 72 days ago, 11 Dec 11, 8:06am -
The second release candidate for WordPress 3.3 is now available! As the first release candidate was well-received, we think we’re really close to a final release. Primarily, we’ve ensured that new toolbar (the admin bar in 3.2) has a consistent a… - 76 days ago, 7 Dec 11, 2:26pm -
Release Candidate stage means we think we’re done and are about ready to launch this version, but are doing one last check before we officially call it. So take a look, and as always, please check your themes and plugins for compatibility if you’… - 82 days ago, 1 Dec 11, 1:55pm -
The march toward 3.3 continues! With all our major tickets closed, we are very close to a release candidate. In Beta 4 we’ve fixed a bunch of bugs, cleaned up the UI, added real text in some of the screens that still had placeholder text in Beta 3… - 89 days ago, 24 Nov 11, 9:44am -
I’m pleased to announce the latest addition to the ever-growing collection of free themes here at WordPress.com. Retro-fitted by Justin Tadlock mixes subtle textures with clean lines and shadows to create a beautifully balanced composition perfect… - 6 days ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:34am -
A few months ago we added Notifications to the WordPress.com Toolbar and recently we released a Chrome extension so that you can always keep up with the activity on your blog. Today we’re adding comment notifications, complete with comment modera… - 10 days ago, 11 Feb 12, 1:46am -
Happy Tuesday! We’ve got two unique free themes for you today, and they are quite a study in contrasts. Our first theme, Splendio, dazzles with an unconventional yet stylish design from Design Disease that pops out of the box — literally. How you… - 13 days ago, 8 Feb 12, 2:00am -
Would you like to post videos to your blog while you’re on the go? Are you interested in a photography theme that’s also video-friendly? Well, look no further, because we have some news for you. The VideoPress upgrade, which allows you to upload… - 18 days ago, 3 Feb 12, 7:01pm -
Today, I’m excited to introduce the latest additions to our collection of premium themes. Designed by Andy Rutledge, Currents, is a responsive, minimal yet attractive premium theme from WooThemes. Currents is perfect for news driven sites. The phra… - 18 days ago, 3 Feb 12, 4:00am -
We’ve recently noticed that a fair number of you have been bringing your tumblelogs over from Tumblr to WordPress.com using one of the variety of Tumblr to WXR conversion tools which exist on the web. We thought you would appreciate an easier way t… - 19 days ago, 2 Feb 12, 8:06pm -
Want to receive WordPress.com notifications instantly, even when you’re not on WordPress.com? Add the new WordPress.com extension for Chrome and as soon as you get a new follower or a new like on one of your posts, a notification will appear in you… - 24 days ago, 28 Jan 12, 3:54am -
Are you addicted to checking your site stats? You are not alone. The stats dashboard has always been one of the most popular admin screens. It’s gratifying to know that people are visiting your place online. With the WordPress.com front page evolvi… - 25 days ago, 27 Jan 12, 12:46am -
As we mentioned last week, you can like and reblog posts directly from your reader, which displays a stream of all the updates published on all the blogs you follow from your WordPress.com account. We’ve also brought the reblog button back to the t… - 29 days ago, 23 Jan 12, 3:27am -
It’s been an extra big week in the news ’round these parts, so much so that the launch announcement of our latest premium theme seems like an extra extra good way to headline our Friday. Newsy is a versatile business and news-friendly theme that… - 31 days ago, 21 Jan 12, 2:18am -
How to embed YouTube Video in Wordpress How to embed YouTube Video in Wordpresswww.fridaytrafficreport.com Easy trick to embed YouTube and other video sharing site code into your Wordpress Posts. More great blogging tips at The Friday Traffic Report at httpFrom:jdh358Views:236482… - 9 hours ago, 21 Feb 12, 12:41am -
Installing WordPress on your Webhost Installing WordPress on your WebhostI show you how to install Wordpress, the great blogging platform, on your webhost. If you are looking for an awesome web host i highly recommend hostican. Check em out at hostican.com, and if you want to purcha… - 15 hours ago, 20 Feb 12, 6:09pm -
How to use Wordpress to design to a website. How to use Wordpress to design to a website.Go to www.commentluv.com to get more comments and traffic to your wordpress blog and build backlinks with CommentLuv Pro Plugin. Learn to design a website using the popular blogging program, Wordpress.… - 19 hours ago, 20 Feb 12, 2:03pm -
Turn Your WordPress Blog into an Online Shop or Affiliate Store with ShopperPress Turn Your WordPress Blog into an Online Shop or Affiliate Store with ShopperPressVisit sp.premiumpress.us to find out more about this fantastic WordPress e-commerce theme. Overview The ShopperPress theme, unlike many other ecommerce premium WordP… - 20 hours ago, 20 Feb 12, 1:30pm -
How to Create Themes for WordPress How to Create Themes for WordPressgo.tagjag.com - If you have a blog, you have a theme. Chances are, you downloaded a theme off the web somewhere. It's okay that you don't know how to code your own customized theme from scratch! Very few people a… - 24 hours ago, 20 Feb 12, 9:45am -
Wordpress Tutorial For Beginners Part 1 - Intro and Goals Wordpress Tutorial For Beginners Part 1 - Intro and Goalsdesireadifference.com | In this first WordPress tutorial for beginners, I go over the differences in the .com and the .org versions of WordPress. Make sure to view the rest of my "WordPress… - 1 day ago, 20 Feb 12, 8:34am -
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WordPress.com - Step-by-Step Tutorial on How to Blog WordPress.com - Step-by-Step Tutorial on How to BlogChris Abraham walks you through how to join the fastest-growing and most elegant free blogging services, WordPress.com. Go from the simple acts of joining all the way through set up and administ… - 1 day ago, 20 Feb 12, 6:27am -
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WordPress Plugins WordPress PluginsHow to choose and add WordPress Plugins. How to use the WordPress Plugin Directory. Plugins I suggest: Akismet for comment spam, Google Analytics for WordPress, easily hooks WordPress to Google Analytics. All In One SEO Pack - th… - 1 day ago, 20 Feb 12, 5:06am -
Updated WordPress.com - Step-by-Step Tutorial on How to Blog Updated WordPress.com - Step-by-Step Tutorial on How to BlogChris Abraham walks you through how to join the fastest-growing and most elegant free blogging services, WordPress.com. Go from the simple acts of joining all the way through set up and… - 1 day ago, 20 Feb 12, 2:05am -
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OMG, what an amazing weekend we had. It was the third time in the past 3 years that I headed down to Miami for WordCamp Miami 2012. Somewhat local to the area, its always a pleasure to see a growing WordPress community. This was also the third year t…
When working with a non-technical client, you often end up telling them well the login url is yourdomain.com/wp-login.php. Some folks suggest /wp-admin/ instead of the wp-login.php url. Wouldn’t it be so much better if you can just tell your client…
So we have this plugin running on our site since forever, but we recently noticed that we have not written about it extensively. The plugin we are talking about is Limit Login Attempts. We were reminded of this recently when someone tried to Brute Fo…
What is this all about: Help Stop SOPA/PIPA Turn off your website on January 18th for 12 hours. Simple and fast solution for turn the website off; use the Plugin WP Maintenance Mode, original for the activation of the maintenance mode; but its easy f…
Since the beginning of WordPress the desire to publish the content in different languages is huge. But the topic can quickly become complex, because not only the rendering of content in the form of text in different languages is an issue, we al…
Once HTML is defined within a function for output, the HTML will be separated from the logic! In this case the function is defined twice. A function contains only logic and values are returned only as return. The second function will contain HT…
