A free weekly Newsletter with a round-up of WordPress news and articles
What’s the Best Way to Add Custom Code to WordPress?
People set up WordPress sites every single day.
Some take the out-of-the-box approach. That is, they install WordPress, set it up, and use a theme exactly as it was made. They’ll start writing blog posts and that’s that. But how should you go about doing this? That’s the question we want to explore here today.
WordPress Tips: 15 WordPress Mistakes to Avoid at all Costs
Only you can make your WordPress site as powerful or weak as you want. Today’s post will show you how to avoid fifteen (15) WordPress mistakes. If you slapped together your WordPress site in a rush and made these among other mistakes, this post will show you how to fix your problems and get you back on the right path.
The First Ever WooCommerce Conference Is November 3rd & 4th, On The Heels of WCSF
The WooThemes team put up a landing page today for their first ever WooCommerce conference, which is to be held in San Francisco November 3rd and 4th.
The conference is right on the heels of WordCamp San Francisco, which is October 25th – 29th.
Git It Right: Better WordPress Development
Git (and version control in general) is one of those things that can take time to understand why you need it. But once you do, you’ll never want to live without it. If you’re not sure if you should be using a version control system, ask yourself if you ever work in teams, make mistakes, or lack a perfect memory of everything you do. If you answered yes to any of those questions, we recommend you use a version control system.
WordPress in the Cloud: How to Set Up a Development Site with Koding
Koding is an online development environment where you can create and run apps in the cloud. The platform encourages collaboration and social interaction with an integrated activity stream where you can post status updates, code snippets and topics for discussion.
The GPL License Doesn’t Provide The Freedom To Infringe Registered Trademarks
While the GPLv2 is an open source license that offers many freedoms to do with the code as you please, those freedoms are not carried over to trademarks. If someone wants to redistribute WordPress as is, they can under the terms of the GPLv2 license but would likely be stopped for trademark infringement as it would cause confusion with the official project.
