The Sucuri Blog issued a notice that a popular SEO plugin for WordPress web sites had a major security vulnerability. The plugin name is the “All in One SEO Pack†and the fix is easy, just make sure to update the plugin immediately. The vulnerability opened up WordPress blogs that used the plugin, that had...Read More
If you’re a WordPress.com user you’ll want to be extra cautious the next time you’re tempted to whip up a blog post from your local coffee shop. If anyone on the same open connection is using a networking sniffing tool like Firesheep, your WordPress.com account could be easily hacked. That’s the recent discovery revealed by...Read More
When you are coding a new WordPress theme, you have few different starting paths you could take. You could start coding your design immediately from scratch, or you could just use a starter theme that has the basics to get you going. My preference is to use a starter theme because it includes all the...Read More
Are you considering to start a blog or a website and can’t decide which platform to use? Andrea Collazo on Profesora de Informática, before detailing the 18 advantages of WordPress, tells us [es] why she prefered to use it. you have to learn at first, there are some words that were not in my dictionary...Read More
The recent 3.9 update of WordPress (WP) adds many refinements and enhancements to the CMS, including making the gap from editing to publishing seamless. The major front-end improvements provide a smoother media editing end user experience, visual editing with accessibility and mobile support, gallery previews, live widget and header previews, and a new theme browser....Read More
You’d think that applications like Drupal and WordPress would be as easy to deploy as they are to use. After all, these two are the two leading open source content management systems used for business websites. WordPress in particular powers many millions of blogs around the world and it’s an eminently usable solution. Between the...Read More
Is Squarespace easier than WordPress for building a business website?Credit: Website image via Shutterstock Building a website doesn’t have to be difficult or expensive. There are so many do-it-yourself (DIY) website builders available that the challenge isn’t in actually creating a website, but in choosing which service is right for your purposes and level of...Read More
WordPress is a popular CMS written in PHP that powers websites around the world. The factory settings for WordPress provide a blogging site aimed at individuals. With some work, WordPress can be configured for many uses, from intranet to e-commerce. It’s meant for B2C transactions — that is, websites used by people. WordPress is not...Read More
WordPress now powers more than 20% of websites, and given this huge market, it’s no surprise that the number of specialized hosting services for WordPress sites also continues to grow. Media Temple is one of the latest companies to join the fray, launching its premium WordPress hosting service just over a month ago. Today, it’s expanding this service with a...Read More
Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg today took the stage at Disrupt NY for a wide-ranging chat with our co-editor Alexia Tsotsis. During the conversation, he touched upon everything from raising the company’s latest funding round to the future of WordPress’ backend interface. Talking about WordPress’ $160 million funding round — which the company announced earlier this...Read More
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