WPWeekly Episode 68 – Hey, I Didn’t Change My Password!

In this episode, David and I get you caught up on the news of the week which includes a few stories from the WordPress.com side of the world. We give you the 411 on the latest version of WordPress to be released, WordPress getting it’s own URL shortener, and much more. We were also joined by special guest Jane Wells who provided us some great information regarding the happenings with WordPress.

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Stories Discussed:

WordPress 2.8.4 Released
WordPress.com comes out with their own URL Shortener
The Synergy Project is coming along
WordPress.com testing a new look
Tips for customers and theme authors
Security tips you might not follow

WordPress Tavern Listener Poll:

This Weeks Poll Question Is:
Do you think the Codex is the future of documentation for WordPress?

Picks Of The Week:

Jeff – WordPress Versions Codex article

Last Weeks WordPress Trivia Question:

What is the name of the company that does the server hosting for WordPress.com?

WordPress Trivia Answer:

LayeredTech

This Weeks Trivia Question

What is the name of the new part fulltime employee Automattic recently hired?

Announcements:

On Thursday August 27th at 2PM Eastern Daylight Time, we’ll be interviewing Adii of WooThemes. The special date and time is due to Adiis geographic location.

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Next Episode: Friday August 21st, 2009 8P.M. EST

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Length Of Episode: 1 Hour 18 Minutes

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