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WordPress vs. Ghost – Which Blogging Platform Is Right For You?
So let’s talk about Ghost now. Today. How it currently compares to WordPress and what the future of these two platforms might have in store for us. We will talk about how Ghost came to be, how it stacks up against WordPress, some of the pro’s and con’s of each, and of course why all of that matters to both serious and casual bloggers alike.
Testing in WordPress: Scenarios and Spreadsheets
Testing software is one of those topics that people often talk about, write about (books even), and evangelize during conferences, meet ups, and so on. And rightly so – testing is one of the most important aspects of building something that’s going to be used by others. In this article Tom offers the insights to an intermediate step of testing that fits between user testing and beta testing: Use case testing.
A New Resource Devoted To WordPress and Photographers
WP Photographers, is a new resource created by Aaron Hockley, to help photographers and WordPress users share their photos and build photography businesses.
Flox: Privately Hosted Social Networks Powered by WordPress and BuddyPress
Flox is a brand new service will soon be launching hosted private networks powered by WordPress, BuddyPress, and Framework7. The platform will allow you to host your own social network, completely under your control, with the ability to send status updates, photos, messages, and more, in your own private place on the web.
How Public Perception of WordPress Influences Developer Contracts
WordPress is heralded the world over as being the most user friendly publishing software on the web. Unfortunately, this can also contribute to unrealistic client expectations when it comes to custom development. In this great article Peshev’s observations raise some important questions that are worth considering.
Is It Maintained? Web App Monitors the Activity of Open Source Projects
If you’ve ever wondered how well an open source project is maintained, you now have a quick way to get an overview, without scouring the project’s issues queue or trying to infer something based on its release history. Is It Maintained? is a new web app that allows you to check the activity of open source projects by plugging in the URL of its public GitHub repository.
