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WP 3.0 and Custom Post Types
With the up coming release of WordPress 3.0, we are going to get a lot of new features. One of the anticipated features is Custom Post Types. Custom post types allow users to easily create and management such things as portfolios, projects, video libraries, podcasts, quotes, chats, and whatever a user or developer can imagine. Justin [...]
WordPress 2.8 is here
WordPress 2.8 is here now for download. It has improvements to themes, widgets, taxonomies and overall speed. Check out the list of over 180 new features, changes, upgrades and improvements. The wordpress blog has a good video showcasing everything new in this release of wordpress.
Coming Soon, WordPress 2.8
June 10th 2009 we all will get to update or WordPress installs to 2.8. But if you can’t wait to try out the new version of WordPress 2.8 you can download and try Release Candidate 1. This will probably be the only release candidate Version 2.8 is pretty much complete and on track for the June [...]
Good Guide for creating Widgets
Justin Tadlock wrote a good tutuorial on how to write widgets in WordPress 2.8. Go here now to check it out.
Theme Frameworks
Theme frameworks are very useful tools when building WordPress sites. Frameworks can speed up site development reducing the volume of work needed in creating the backbone for your theme. Frameworks can be a solid base to use with Child Themes. Child Themes can change how the Framework functions and looks by overwriting parent files. There [...]
Develop a WordPress Plugin
Here are some great slides from WordPress.tv on how to develop a WordPress Plugin. | View | Upload your own
WP 2.7 Beta 1
It’s here, the first public beta of WordPress 2.7. I am very excited to get it installed and give it a test run. The final version is going to be delayed, but we can test out the new interface now. A release canidate will be available on November 10 and the final version will be [...]
Minor WordPress Upgrade
WordPress has released a security update to their blogging software. A vulnerability was discovered in the Snoopy library. WordPress uses Snoopy to fetch the feeds shown in the Control Panel Dashboard. Although this seems to be a low risk vulnerability for WordPress users, the company wanted to get an update out immediately. 2.6.3 is available [...]
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