Procrastinating college students around the world lost their go-to source of information on Wednesday. Wikipedia, Reddit, WordPress and other prominent websites “blacked out,†or shut themselves down, in opposition to two bills aimed to combat online piracy — the Stop Online Piracy Act, which is going through the House of Representatives, and the PROTECT IP...Read More
Mozilla, Word Press and TwitPic have joined a growing list of websites that plan to go dark Wednesday to protest the proposed Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect Intellectual Property Act, CBS News reports. MoveOn.org, a liberal political action committee and advocacy group, is also going offline. “Congress is playing fast and loose...Read More
Why Google And Facebook Need To Go Dark To Protest SOPA E.D. Kain Contributor SOPA Architect Lamar Smith Can’t Hear You E.D. Kain Contributor Image via Wikipedia Joining the chorus of anti-SOPA companies, WordPress is coming out strongly against internet censorship legislation. As a long-time WordPress user and a huge fan of the platform, this...Read More
Rachel King is a staff writer for CBS Interactive in San Francisco. Before serving as a contributing editor at ZDNet in New York City for two years, she previously worked for The Business Insider, FastCompany.com, CNN’s San Francisco bureau and the U.S. Department of State. Rachel has also written for MainStreet.com, Irish America Magazine and...Read More
Brad Linder Brad Linder is editor of Liliputing and Mobiputing. He’s been tinkering with mobile tech for decades and writing about it since 2006. Brad has also worked with NPR, WHYY, PRI, and AOL. Website – Twitter – More Posts Article source: http://mobiputing.com/2011/12/wordpress-2-0-for-android-becomes-useful-adds-dashboard-rich-text-editing/Read More
WordPress for Android was updated to version 2.0 earlier today, making on-the-fly blogging easier than ever. The update brings several new features, including a Dashboard and Quick Action Bar giving “one-tap access to everything you want to do with your blog.” Additionally, the update offers an all new post editor, which comes with a sophisticated...Read More
WordPress has released version 3.3. Dubbed “Sonny†after jazz saxophonist Sonny Stitt, WordPress 3.3 packs in a number of worthwhile upgrades, including a new responsive design that adapts the WordPress admin to smaller screens. To get the latest version head over to the WordPress downloads page. If you’re already using WordPress you can update from...Read More
WordPress 3.3 has been released. The world’s most popular CMS and blogging tool has been tidied and polished further to make web publishing even easier. It’s been downloaded 65 million times since v3.0 was released and is estimated to run 15% of all websites (or 22% of all new websites). Existing users can upgrade with...Read More
My friend Matt Mullenweg, creator of WordPress, is often seen wearing a T-shirt with a slogan: “Code is poetry.†(He has a sticker that broadcasts the same mantra from the back of his laptop.) It came to mind last night as I was sitting down and thinking about my current trip and my desire to talk...Read More
Some questions can never be answered; they can only be debated but we never get the solution to it. The same is the case for CMSs; people for years have been trying to find out which one is best for them and which is good to manage a website. Open source CMSs have had great...Read More
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