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News & Articles
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WordPress.com Dashboard Gets a Makeover (www.wpkube.com)
The new MP6 design which has been in the talks for last few months has finally deployed to WordPress.com! -
Fanciest Author Box: The Best Author Box Solution for WordPress? (www.wpexplorer.com)
You must endeavour to make the most of your blog’s multi-author status by showcasing each writer. This isn’t easily done with WordPress out of the box, but in this post I want to introduce you to an awesome plugin that makes the job of author promotion easy. -
WordPress News Sites: Are They Worth Paying For? (wpmu.org)
There’s no money in starting a WordPress-centric news website, according to Jeff Chandler, who has one piece of advice for anyone thinking about giving it a go: don’t bother. -
The WordPress Community Needs an Attitude Adjustment (wpdaily.co)
We’ve got entire sites dedicated to asking questions, we’ve got meetups – both official and unofficial – that meet around the world each week (or, at least each month), and we’ve got people all over the Internet, both on blogs and on Twitter, talking about the application, the strong points, the weak points, and even negatively critiquing one another about their pet projects or even their core business’ projects. -
WordPress Hosting: It's Tough, For Good Reason (wpdaily.co)
Tung Do, of DevPress, has been known to shake things up in the past with such things like a re-imagination of the WordPress dashboard, shared yesterday that he’s interested in getting into the hosting space and “revolutionize” experience.
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Conversion Rate Optimization: Hypothesise First, Then Test (yoast.com)
So how will you know what works for you? Good question. The answer is actually simple: you should test that! Use the ideas and advice from those blogs and books as hypotheses. And then test them. -
Will Ghost Pick Up Where WordPress Left Off? (wpdaily.co)
In an already-fast circulating article John O’Nolan shares via FastCompany his candid thoughts on how Ghost is going to “pick up the mantle” that WordPress has put down.
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Plugin News
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Top 10 WordPress Plugins of the Month — June 2013 Edition (managewp.com)
Variety is the spice of life -- or so they say.
Well, I couldn't agree anymore. With that spirit in mind, this month I have a diverse array of plugins for your delectation. I'm confident that you'll find something of interest within the list below, and perhaps even something that is perfect for your WordPress website.
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8 Superb Mobile WordPress Plugins (wpmu.org)
In order for a WordPress site to be successful, it must have a mobile presence. Many people search for sites through their mobile phones, and they are quickly becoming a resource for those who are on the go.
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Markdown Code For WordPress 0.2.0 (tommcfarlin.com)
A couple of weeks ago, I released an extremely simple plugin for easily using markdown code syntax within the WordPress post editor.
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Google Analytics Top Content Widget (www.wpjedi.com)
Google Analytics Top Content Widget takes a different approach. It uses your Analytics data to show top posts. You will need a Google Analytics account to use this but the output will be more accurate.
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Top WordPress Sites Vulnerable (hackertarget.com)
Everyone knows WordPress is an incredibly popular platform for not only traditional blogs but also increasingly as a full blown content management system (CMS). This popularity combined with a wide attack surface makes it a popular target for malicious attackers. The wide attack suface is due to the thousands of plugins, themes and custom code.
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Jetpacks New Omni Search Versus Googles Custom Search (wpsites.net)
Jetpack have just released a new feature named Omni Search. It basically searches everything on your WordPress installation including posts, pages, comments and plugins.
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Backup Buddy 4.0 available, now with Improved Design and Individual File Restores (www.wpkube.com)
It wasn’t a long ago, when I published a detailed post about best backup solutions available for WordPress. The plugin is a great solution to keep your site and data safe. Here’s the list of new features in 4.0 version.
Theme Releases
Theme News
Tutorials
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How to Bulk Delete Users in WordPress (wpmu.org)
A WordPress site that’s overrun with spam users is something like a den of cockroaches, especially if you’re running BuddyPress. As soon as you notice this happening you’ll need to find a way to quickly delete all of these spam users.
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How to Add a jQuery FAQ Accordion in WordPress (www.wpbeginner.com)
Recently one of our users asked us if there was a way for them to add a FAQ accordion on their WordPress site. There are many plugins available that allows you to add a frequently asked questions or FAQs section in WordPress. In this article we will show you how to add a jQuery FAQ accordion in your WordPress site.
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The WordPress Coding Standards: Indentation, Space Usage, and Trailing Spaces (wp.tutsplus.com)
The entire purpose of this series to help expose the WordPress Coding Standards, why they matter, and how to write quality WordPress code. In order to do this, we’re taking an in-depth look at each section of the WordPress Coding Standards.
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How to Create Super Cool WordPress Category Pages (wpmu.org)
How important are the category pages on your site? Are they just an afterthought? Are they drab and lackluster? Admit it — could they be a lot more valuable (to both you and your visitors)? Couldn’t they be a lot cooler too, like this guy below?
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How to Create a Backdoor to a WordPress Website (www.wpmayor.com)
Ever wondered how a WordPress backdoor can be created? This is an educational post that shows you how to do it. What you decide to do with this code is entirely up to you, we of course encourage you to play nice and not use it for malicious purposes.
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An Introduction to Thesis: Overview (wp.tutsplus.com)
If you develop with WordPress you have probably heard the term “framework” before, and chances are you’ve developed with one.
If you haven’t, you’re in luck! This tutorial will walk you through the ins and outs of one of the most popular WordPress frameworks.
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