Category Archive Wordpress

if you’ve been worried about the merge…

“It was announced at WordCamp San Francisco last year that WordPress and WordPress MU would be merging codebases. This has now happened in 3.0-alpha, and we’re working on smashing bugs and tidying up a few screens. If you’re currently using a single install of WordPress, when you upgrade to 3.0 you won’t see any of [...] Read More…

Testers, start your engines…

I’m very excited! It looks like the merge is happening, mostly done, in fact…the merge I speak of is not some mystical alignment (well, depending on how you look at it..) instead i refer to the merging of Wordpress and wordpress MU (multi-user) – Now creating communities in your own website is that much closer, with [...] Read More…

How to Keep WordPress Secure

“A stitch in time saves nine. I couldn’t sew my way out of a bag, but it’s true advice for bloggers as well — a little bit of work on an upgrade now saves a lot of work fixing something later. Right now there is a worm making its way around old, unpatched versions of WordPress….” “…Upgrading [...] Read More…

WordPress 2.8.4: Security Release

[ From the official Wordpress blog at http://wordpress.org/development/2009/08/2-8-4-security-release/ ] WordPress 2.8.4: Security Release Posted August 12, 2009 by Matt. Filed under Releases, Security. Yesterday a vulnerability was discovered: a specially crafted URL could be requested that would allow an attacker to bypass a security check to verify a user requested a password reset. As a result, the first [...] Read More…

Plugins + Jquery

Hi Fellow Wordpress Fans! Here are some Wordpress plugins you will likely find useful… My Page Order – Easy drag and drop ordering of your pages – Access under Pages > Page Order Cleaner Gallery – Makes it easy to integrate the Worpress built in photo gallery feature with Shadowbox (or other lightbox scripts) – or just simply [...] Read More…