Daily Tip: 10-Year Old WordPress Plugin Developer Releases Dashboard Site Preview
January 2, 2012 Check out this handy new plugin, developed by a 10-year old plugin developer!
WordPress, Drupal and Open Source Dominate 2012 Presidential Campaign Websites
With the election season heating up and the Iowa Caucuses happening in less than 48 hours, I thought it might be fun to take a look at the open source CMS platforms behind a few of the biggest names in [...]
Add a Share-to-Diaspora Button to Your WordPress Site
The Diaspora project is gaining momentum, due to the fact that it’s an inherently private social network that allows you to maintain ownership of everything you share. Yesterday they announced that they’re shipping out alpha invitations to everyone as fast [...]
PressWork: A New HTML5 Front-end, Drag and Drop WordPress Framework
Anyone going to WordCamp Montreal? It’s happening this weekend July 9-10, 2011. If you’re attending, make sure to watch for PressWork, a brand new HTML5 framework for WordPress designers, developers and publishers. PressWork announced on Twitter that they will be [...]
A Closer Look at Using Piwik With WordPress: The Open Source Alternative to Google Analytics
Google Analytics seems to be the default web analytics solution for WordPress users. Have you ever considered that there might be other options available? We’d like to introduce you to Piwik, an open source alternative, equally robust as Google Analytics [...]
15 Awesome Free Tools That Will Make Your WordPress Life So Much Easier
February 16, 2011 We all love WordPress. We all love that we can get it for free, get free plugins and themes and generally enjoy the freeness. But there are tools out there that can improve our experience, productivity and interaction with WordPress. [...]
Open Source Social Networking Matchup: BuddyPress vs. Drupal Commons
When choosing an open source CMS for the backbone of a new social network, WordPress and Drupal offer two solid options. While both platforms offer numerous options for adding social networking aspects to your website, the packages available in BuddyPress [...]
The Business Owner’s Guide to Open Source Software
Whether it’s within their embedded systems or as part of an internal IT infrastructure, open source technologies are powering more and more companies. Nokia recently open-sourced its proprietary operating system in hopes of being able to continue to compete in [...]
Leverage BuddyPress to Build your Niche Community by Jeff Sayre
December 15, 2010 Today’s 12 Days of WordPress and BuddyPress is brought to you by Jeff Sayre and is titled ‘Leverage BuddyPress to Build your Niche Community’. Don’t forget to check out more 12 days posts each day on this blog and BuddyDress.
Results of the 2010 Most Promising Open Source Project Awards: BuddyPress Finishes 3rd
Many thanks to all the BuddyPress fans who voted in the 2010 Most Promising Open Source Project awards, organized by Packt Publishing. The results are in and BuddyPress has finished 3rd. First place went to Pimcore, a content management system [...]
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