You would think, in fact I did think, that the majority of splogs would be automatically created by clever bots toiling their way through smart, captcha-breaking scripts. But you’d be wrong, quite seriously wrong, because these days I’d guesstimate that the majority of splogs are human powered – and thus that much harder to catch. [...]
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Fascinating survey out today regarding the SysAdmin attitudes to open source projects, like, you guessed it WordPress :) Conducted by Zenoss the findings were that: 98% of respondents indicated they used open source software in some form, and on a scale of 1 to 10, rated their satisfaction between 7 and 8. 71% of 2009 [...]
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We’re looking for someone experienced in complex but beautiful WordPress plugin development, to become a key member of the WPMU DEV team. For this position we’re keen to work with someone who has demonstrable experience with WordPress plugin development, can deal with serious levels of difficulty, has exceptionally quick turnaround times, doesn’t mind getting stuck [...]
by James
WordPress 3.0.1 is out. With a heap of bug fixes… and nothing particularly major (it’s all good!) this will doubtless be a pretty stable and long lasting release! Tweet This Post
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Frankly I’m surprised it took so long, but finally there’s a ‘automatic Drupal’ site, which operates in a similar way to which WordPress.com does for WordPress, called Drupal Gardens. See if you can stay awake long enough through this truly uninspiring video they have on their front page if you want a quick tour :) [...]
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WP.MU has just upgraded to WordPress Multisite 3.0 and the latest build of BuddyPress too… So, if you’re looking for a one-step install of WP, Multisite, BuddyPress and bbPress today (all integrated, ‘natch) including over 100 premium plugins and 150 themes – look no further! There are a range of different plans to choose from [...]
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This video just went up on WordPress.tv – which I reckon people will find pretty useful. Gotta ask the question though – given the opportunity why did they make it such a pain in the arse to activate multisite? Could have been simple, easy and straightforward… but instead we need a video and raft of [...]
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We’re pretty proud of our latest theme, Product, and we reckon you’ll like it too. And if you’ve got 90 seconds to spare – you’ll see why after viewing this vid! WPMU DEV members can download the theme here. Tweet This Post
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So, WordPress 3.0 has arrived and I bet you are wondering what that means for WPMU DEV members… well, let me tell you the good news! Every WPMU DEV plugin is now 3.0 compatible – Yep, that’s right we’ve upgraded every single plugin in the space of a single day (of course we’ve been working [...]
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Sorry, promise we’re almost over the Facebook updates now too… But if you could ‘Like’ WPMU.org too (below, or visit the post if you are getting this via a reader) that’d be ace. Plus we’ll add you twice to the chance to win an annual account :) Tweet This Post
