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Recently, I was contacted by the author of an incredibly detailed analysis of the security of a number of popular Open Source content management systems. As part of this breakdown, the analysis goes into detail about which systems have had the most vulnerabilities and the severity of them, coming up with a number of rather [...]
A new release of WordPress is out to address some bug fixes and a security issue (a cross-site scripting vulnerability that affected version 3.3). As always, you can grab the latest release through your dashboard or via http://www.wordpress.org
The latest release of the ever popular WordPress is now out. Version 3.3 brings with it the following changes: For Users Experienced users will appreciate the new drag-and-drop uploader, hover menus for the navigation, the new toolbar, improved co-editing support, and the new Tumblr importer. We’ve also been thinking a ton about what the WordPress experience [...]
WordPress 3.3 beta 4 has been released. 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 (post-update screen, the Dashboard welcome [...]
WordPress is, perhaps, the most prolific Content Management System of all time and it’s always amazing to see how much it continues to grow year over year. According to recent metrics, WordPress powers an amazing 14.7% of the top million websites in the world. In this ‘State of the Word’ address, Matt Mullenweg talks about this, [...]
The end of June marked one of the most impressive milestones to date for the world’s most popular blog platform. WordPress is now officially powering over fifty million websites. What an achievement for creator Matt Mullenweg and his team of developers. The adoption of the platform has been steadily increasing as blogs have grown in [...]
WordPress and Textpattern are two of the most well known blogging platforms out there. Each has its own share of advantages and disadvantages as well as supporters and critics. Both have a great user base and power many wonderful websites! In this article, I shall attempt to provide a comprehensive comparison of both WordPress and [...]
BuddyPress 1.2.9 has been released and includes fixes related to the new version of jQuery (1.6.1) that comes packaged with with WordPress 3.2. These changes affect the javascript and ajax behaviors in the bp-default theme. You can read more about them on the WordPress development blog. If your BuddyPress site runs bp-default (or a child [...]
A new release of WordPress is available. This update is a major one in that it brings with it some significant changes to the CMS. What changes can you expect? Read on. Redesigned and Streamlined Dashboard As you can see in the image below, the dashboard has been reworked to provide a more streamlined experience: [...]
Recently, we spoke with Byrne Reese, Chairman of the Open Melody Software Group. For those who are unaware, Melody is a publishing platform based off of Movable Type 4 code that has recently announced their first official release. CC: Can you tell us a bit about your background and how you came to be involved with [...]
A new release of the WordPress app for iOS has been made available. Version 2.8 is the first in a while that does not solely focus on stability issues. In this new release, there are a number of key improvements and new features. For instance… Quick Photo A new “Quick Photo” button allows you to [...]
I have a soft spot for minimalism in web design and nothing makes me smile more than coming upon a well designed, minimalist website with a strong focus on content. There is a growing number of excellent CMS themes that showcase minimalism very well while maintaining unique looks and styling. Today, I’m going to highlight [...]
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