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ByPippin Williamson

WordPress provides a nice little function for displaying the title of the current post: the_title(). This function gets used all over the place: in the site header, at the top of single posts and pages, in the loop, in the footer, etc. But sometimes people use it inappropriately  Here, I introduct you to the_title_attribute() and show…

Private equity is getting closer to the hosting business

ByBrian Krogsgard

Last year, private equity firm Madison Dearborn Partners bought Liquid Web. This week, it was announced that Rackspace — rumored to also be on the verge of full-out purchase by private equity — sold their “cloud” division to Liquid Web. The WordPress segment is a significant piece of the pie for the Rackspace cloud division,…

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Google wants you to host your WordPress site in their cloud

ByBrian Krogsgard

Google has added PHP to their App Engine services, enabling PHP based apps to be run in their cloud service. I saw various tweets and articles that noted they specifically made sure WordPress would be able to perform in the App Engine environment. I’d be interested to see how it performs. h/t David Bisset on…

StudioPress releases Genesis 2.0 with HTML5 and microdata goodness
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StudioPress releases Genesis 2.0 with HTML5 and microdata goodness

ByBrian Krogsgard

The StudioPress team has announced the launch of Genesis 2.0. This is a huge update for them, and they’ve been working on it for months. Genesis 2.0 is responsive, and all child theme updates and future child themes will also be responsive. They’ve also done some really deep integrations for Schema.org microdata, which makes it…

WP Test: Library of tests for themes and plugins

ByBrian Krogsgard

Michael Novotny launched a new project called WP Test this morning during his talk at WordCamp Atlanta. It’s an importable set of test data for plugins and themes. Looks very interesting, and I’m excited to check it out soon.