If you’ve developed a useful plugin for WordPress, that’s great – but it’s even better if you make your plugin accessible to users speaking other languages. The good news is that you can easily make your plugin translation ready. That way it will be available in several different languages. However, there’s a detail which is...Read More
Many small- to medium-sized business owners rely on internal staff to maintain their WordPress website, even if it’s not their area of expertise. Often WordPress websites are used due to cost considerations as the entry point for website development can be less with this system. One key consideration, however, when using a large scale platform,...Read More
Data breaches are becoming more prevalent – and expensive. According to the March Beazley Breach Insights 2016 report, the Beazley response unit responded to 60% more data breaches in 2015 over 2014. Still more shocking, the proportion of breaches involving third-party vendors more than tripled over that same time period, rising from 6% of breaches...Read More
Caption Close Matt Mullenweg, 24, who just landed $29.5 million in funding for his program WordPress, works on his laptop in his home on Wednesday, June 25, 2008, San Francisco, Calif. Matt Mullenweg, who just landed $29.5 million in funding for a software development, pictured in his home on Wednesday, June 25, 2008, San Francisco,...Read More
The Top Three Most Common WordPress Errors – and How to Fix Them Overall, WordPress (WP) is a great content publishing system, but it’s not perfect. In my humble opinion, WP’s worst flaw is its error handling. Perhaps it’s because WP is built using PHP, which is an interpreted language. In any event, even the...Read More
WordPress Update Resolves XSS, Path Traversal Vulnerabilities Developers with WordPress are strongly encouraging users of the content management system to update to the most recent version, 4.6.1, released on Wednesday. Read more… Article source: https://threatpost.com/vulnerability-patched-in-wordpress-theme-that-allows-unrestricted-uploads/120698/Read More
Q I keep receiving updates from my WordPress website telling me the latest version is available. Do I have to update it? A For anyone who owns and operates a WordPress site, the mantra that is constantly hammered into us is “update, update, update.†Why? Simply put, the platform is constantly in a state of...Read More
Image: iStock Somewhere around September 30, 2016, I am expecting my own personal zombie apocalypse. Okay, fine. That might be a bit hyperbolic. But right around that day, I expect somewhere between 10,000 and 50,000 nonprofits to rise up in a rage and start chasing after me with pitchforks and torches. Yes, I know. I’m...Read More
CNET Wordpress is urging webmasters to update their CMS packages as quickly as possible to protect their domains from critical vulnerability exploits. On Thursday, the content management system (CMS) provider released a security advisory alongside the latest version of WordPress, 4.6.1. Now available, the update patches two serious security problems, a cross-site scripting vulnerability and...Read More
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