Pingdom has released a WordPress plugin that allows Pingdom users to use their Real User Monitoring service within WordPress. It's even available to users with free Pingdom accounts. h/t Ryan Hellyer
Last week I had the pleasure of visiting WooThemes HQ in Cape Town, South Africa. Throughout the week I had the opportunity to interact with WooThemes’ co-founders Mark Forrester and Magnus Jepson, as well as the rest of the Cape Town based managers and Woo Ninjas. It gave me a great opportunity to see the…
The latest HeroPress essay is by Becky Davis, who describes how she got into web design and development with WordPress after 25 years of doing things for other people and their needs. She finally asked herself what she wanted, went out on a limb, and took a chance. She decided to learn web development and…
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.
Today, iThemes and Crowd Favorite are announcing a partnership where they will collaborate to take iThemes products to a more enterprise-level market. Practically, this means that Crowd Favorite will contribute developers and other resources to help iThemes better structure and market their products beyond a consumer audience. iThemes will in turn list the enterprise versions…
A little flowchart describing how, given plugin X, you could determine if it was conflicting with some other plugin Y, or with your theme. This is a nice helper from Scribu.
The Plugin Economy interviewed Nathan Singh, who at the start of 2018 acquired Envira Gallery and Soliloquy Slider from Thomas Griffin and Syed Balkhi. Nathan, a relative newcomer to the WordPress space and community, goes on to relate his thoughts about marketing and the challenges of having a plugin business with a relatively small team….
