WordPress 2.6.2 is Considered an Important Upgrade

Tools, WordPress

WordPress released the latest version  (2.6.2) of its blogging software on Monday – they are encouraging users to implement it immediately. According to Lorelle VanFossen: This mandatory security upgrade adds protection for a SQL Column Truncation and other security and bug fixes. There is a full changeset and list of changed files to help you … Read More

WordPress Media Manager + Flash Uploader = Woes

Blog Design, WordPress

Recently we extolled the virtues of WordPress’s Media Manager and its relative ease to add images to your posts. After upgrading several client sites to WP 2.5/2.6, we must say in practice that there is still work to be done here. Our beef? WordPress relies on Flash to upload media. This means that you get … Read More

WordPress 2.6 Post Revisions Are Awesome

WordPress

We have a lot of clients who are multi-author blogging. In fact, we think this approach is quite effective and believe every company should consider having more than one voice on their blogs. With the launch of WordPress 2.6, they implemented a nifty feature – post version control. This means that when you go into … Read More

Businesses Love WordPress

Business Blogging, WordPress

Chris Garrett, one of our favorite bloggers from across the pond, posted a story today about why WordPress is gaining a foothold in the business community. Here are some of the highlights of this article: … The growing use of WordPress as a platform rather than as a blog. Many people are now looking to … Read More

WordPress 2.6 is Here!

WordPress

WordPress announced that version 2.6 – codenamed Tyner – is now available for download today! What’s hot in 2.6? Taking auto-save to the next level and view who made what changes when to any post or page through a super-easy interface, much like Wikipedia or a version control system. Now see the differences between two … Read More

WordPress For iPhone to be Launched Soon

WordPress, WordPress Plugins

The WordPress team is launching its WordPress for iPhone application sometime soon, in conjunction with Apple’s iTunes App store. Features include: Support for multiple blogs Creating and editing posts Uploading photos from your library or the camera Privacy settings Now you can manage your WordPress blog wherever you are. Click on the image above to … Read More

Today is Unofficial International WordPress Day!

WordPress

WP Candy has announced that July 1st is Unofficial International WordPress Day, and we wanted to celebrate the existence of WordPress along with them! Why Do We Use It? The flexibility of the WordPress software and the ability to extend it is the best. WordPress has the best community of developers out there who are … Read More