Thinking about releasing either a free or commercial WordPress plugin? Read this post by Tom McFarlin on wpTuts+ first, along with the discussion in the comments.
Follow along as FooPlugins Lead Developer guides our Support Manager in building his first plugin through a series of blog posts. We invite both developers and would-be developers to join in the discussion so we can all learn from each other along the way.
I hope you are having a great weekend. This last week, I had the pleasure of being on two podcasts: DradCast and Week in WordPress. I had a great time Wednesday night talking to Dre Armeda and Brad Williams about all sorts of stuff going on in the WordPress community. The show kicks off with…
Some Tumblr news this week: Ilya Kaminsky has been brought on board with Automattic to work on Tumblr as Director of Engineering, Ads. Automattic credits a new partnership with Hunt Club for the hire, no doubt one of several sources for talent in a competitive hiring market. In addition, Tumblr announced Post+ which allows creators…
Paul shares some of the WordPress utility functions he’s collected and uses often.
WordPress.com VIP is hosting another developer workshop this year, offering two+ days of hardcore WordPress training from Automattic’s VIP team. It’s a great opportunity, and comes with a hefty price tag. It’ll set you back $3600, but does including hotel and most food.
Jigoshop, a popular WordPress eCommerce plugin, has announced a partnership with Proxar IT Consulting, that offers a managed and hosted eCommerce platform for serious eCommerce customers. The plan levels are £300 for Silver, £500 per month for Gold, or a custom quote for higher levels. I expect only more of such partnerships across the board in the…
