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WordPress 3.6 Release Candidate 2
The second release candidate for WordPress 3.6 is now available for download and testing.
We’re down to only a few remaining issues, and the final release should be available in a matter of days. In RC2, we’ve tightened up some aspects of revisions, autosave, and the media player, and fixed some bugs that were spotted in RC1. Please test this release candidate as much as you can, so we can deliver a smooth final release!
10 Personalities in WordPress You Should Be Following
Within the community some people stand out for their contribution, going the extra mile, or just sheer charisma. Here I present ten of the most interesting personalities in the WordPress world today (deliberately unnumbered as they are no in particular order!).
An Interview with Cristian Antohe
In this interview he talks openly and honestly about getting premium WordPress plugins to market and the challenges of managing client work.
Thoughts on WordPress Pricing Models
It all started with a post from Chris Lema. He suggested that WordPress plugin prices are too low. He followed that up with another post about pricing plugins by value. Both are essential readers for all plugin developers. The first post drew a huge number of comments, many of which are also very eye-opening.
Page.ly: Blazingly Fast Managed WordPress Hosting
While Page.ly may not be for everyone (i.e. control freaks who want to manage their own upgrades and like having the ability to refine their control panel settings), they offer a fast and friendly option that provides a practical and forward-thinking approach to managed WordPressing web hosting.
WordPress Multisite versus “Minisite”
There is a subtle but important concept to understand when getting started with WordPress Multisite.
Multisite is intended to allow for different websites to utilize one WordPress install.