WordPress Telemetry Proposal Addresses Long-Standing Privacy Concerns as GDPR Compliance Deadline Looms
At the end of October 2016, Morten Rand-Hendriksen created a proposal on WordPress trac for […]
Month: January 2017
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Logging Into WooCommerce.com Now Requires a WordPress.com Account
If you logged into WooCommerce.com over the weekend, you may have noticed a distinct change. […]
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Micro.blog Project Surges Past $65K on Kickstarter, Gains Backing from DreamHost
With one week remaining on its Kickstarter campaign, the Micro.blog indie microblogging project has surged […]
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WordCamp Europe 2017 to Experiment with Sponsors Workshops
WordCamp Europe 2017 opened its call for sponsors at the end of 2016. The organizing […]
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Wix Removes GPL-Licensed WordPress Code from Mobile App, Forks Original MIT Library
In October 2016, Matt Mullenweg called out Wix for using GPL-licensed code from the WordPress […]
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Obama Foundation Launches New Website Powered by WordPress
The Obama Foundation launched its new WordPress-powered website today. The future presidential center, which will […]
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Jetpack 4.5 Expands Monetization with WordAds Integration
Jetpack is starting 2017 with a major release that is heavy on enhancements and improvements. […]
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WPWeekly Episode 260 – SiteGround, Affiliate Summit Recap, and New Security Czar
In this episode of WordPress Weekly, Marcus Couch recaps his trip to Affiliate Summit 2017 […]
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How to Add Users to BuddyPress Groups in Bulk
On a site I’m working on that runs BuddyPress, I created a new group and […]
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SiteGround Auto-Issues Let’s Encrypt Certificates for New Domains
SiteGround is now auto-issuing Let’s Encrypt certificates for every domain hosted on its shared servers. […]
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Postmatic Basic Rebrands as Replyable, Moves Two-Way Email Commenting to SaaS Product
Postmatic is rebranding its WordPress.org Postmatic Basic plugin as Replyable and pushing the two-way email […]
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Aaron D. Campbell Replaces Nikolay Bachiyski as WordPress’ Security Czar
Aaron D. Campbell, WordPress Core Contributor at GoDaddy, is replacing Nikolay Bachiyski as WordPress’ Security […]
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Automattic Releases Free Plugin for Exporting Photos from Lightroom to WordPress
Yesterday Automattic released a new free plugin the makes it easy for Lightroom users to […]
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Wes Bos Launches JavaScript30, a Free 30-Day Vanilla JS Coding Course
For those who failed to “learn JavaScript deeply” last year, 2017 offers a clean slate […]
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WPWeekly Episode 259 – 2016 Year in Review Part 2
In this episode, Marcus Couch and I recap the news that made headlines during the […]