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WordPress 3.6 Beta 1 to be slightly delayed

Brian Krogsgard

March 13, 2013

Mark Jaquith has outlined a revised plan for releasing 3.6 that's very pragmatic and I think a good move. Beta 1 is going to be delayed two weeks, and the final release around one week, so that the various stages…

Drastic changes to the WordPress UI

Brian Krogsgard

March 9, 2013

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Matt Mullenweg posted on the Make WordPress UI blog about some drastic changes that are being experimented with, by way of the MP6 plugin. I look forward to seeing how these evolve, and hope they extend beyond simple aesthetic changes…

Rethinking WordPress

Brian Krogsgard

February 18, 2013

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Caleb Mellas wishes WordPress had the intuitive interface and ease of use for CMSs that Square does for payments. It's a popular topic of late, and Caleb gives a strong argument that WordPress needs to simplify.

“Recently Active” plugins… how recent?

Brian Krogsgard

February 12, 2013

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WP Engineer looks into a fairly trivial, but interesting aspect of WordPress vocabulary. Just how recent of a span of time is WordPress identifying when it lists "Recently Active" plugins?

Justin Tadlock calls for more admin themes

Brian Krogsgard

February 7, 2013

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Justin Tadlock has written a blog post about admin themes and the WordPress UI in general. He also highlights Tung Do's new admin theme, which looks quite nice, and gives a shout out to a few other blog posts on…

Outside the WordPress bubble, what people are saying about it and other CMSs

Brian Krogsgard

January 27, 2013

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I don't know about you, but I am usually within a pretty "Yay WordPress!" bubble. It's a goal of mine to branch out more and see what I can learn from other systems, and perhaps use what I learn to…

WordPress 3.5.1

Brian Krogsgard

January 24, 2013

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WordPress 3.5.1 is out. Some bug fixes, security fixes, and even a couple usability tweaks of the media manager. Go update. No reason not to do so immediately for minor updates.