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WordPress shortcomings, from developers that prefer other software

Brian Krogsgard

October 26, 2015

The Toast is a popular blog that recently underwent a redesign, and includes an in-depth series on the Responsive Web Design blog going over many of the implementation and process details. The series doesn't speak particularly highly (or accurately) about…

Benedict Evans says the network is…

Brian Krogsgard

September 23, 2015

Benedict Evans says the network is far more important than the publishing tool, "you want to be part of a network - a platform - of some kind, not just a publishing tool. A platform can create new revenue models…

Managing your content management system

Brian Krogsgard

September 22, 2015

Rory Douglas writes about the perils of working within a content management system, on A List Apart. Essentially, he advocates for more editor-side decision making, to define fields and content structures so that it is a stricter publishing environment --…

The CMSs powering American news websites

Brian Krogsgard

September 8, 2015

It might surprise you that WordPress is not the most used CMS amongst traditional news outlets in the United States. Barrett Golding, of the Reynolds Journalism Institute, surveyed over 1,500 news outlets in the US, and attempted to identify their…

A WordPress conference for higher education: coming to a campus near you?

Rachel Cherry

August 17, 2015

HostingPlanet

WordPress is used by thousands of universities all over the world. Many universities run large parts of their web infrastructure with WordPress, and it's time for them to have a niche WordPress conference catered for their experiences.

Two CMSs, one pageload

Brian Krogsgard

August 3, 2015

Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They’re not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. This may…

WordPress as an enterprise contender

Brian Krogsgard

July 31, 2015

The Huge team blog has a recent post where they discuss the merits of WordPress as a proper CMS. One would think this battle is long won by WordPress, but the author gives a few reasons why the CMS doesn't…

Re/code acquired by Vox Media

Brian Krogsgard

May 26, 2015

Re/code has been acquired by Vox Media. Re/code was previously All Things D before rebranding a year and a half ago after a split with the Wall Street Journal. Re/code is a popular tech news site that breaks a good…

WordPress 4.2, “Powell”, released

Brian Krogsgard

April 23, 2015

Make WordPressPlanet

WordPress 4.2, “Powell”, has been released. The release was lead by Drew Jaynes and includes contributions from 283 community members.

The WordPress REST API

Brian Krogsgard

February 11, 2015

DevelopmentMake WordPress

The WordPress REST API is a huge initiative and feature plugin being developed for the core WordPress project. But it can be a bit confusing if you don't know much about it yet. Let's discuss what this project is, why it's important, and how to get involved.

The ABCs of the web

Brian Krogsgard

January 7, 2015

DevelopmentPlanet

We like to say it's easy to build a website, and to build it on top of WordPress. Maybe it is, maybe it isn't. But for just about anyone, it can be intimidating when you're just digging in. You've got to learn your ABCs before you can tell a great story. On the web -- especially as it gets more complicated -- there's a lot to learn to build and maintain a modern website.

Is WordPress right for eCommerce?

Beka Rice

October 6, 2014

HostingPlanet

I'm going to take a leaf out of Chris Lema's book right now to answer whether WordPress should be used for eCommerce: It depends. There are camps of thought that think WordPress isn't right for eCommerce, and there are people…

Contribution as culture

Brian Krogsgard

October 1, 2014

BusinessHosting

This post spends a lot of time analyzing and referencing two other blog posts. Excuse me for that, but also be sure to read both, as they are relevant for this post and also interesting in their own right. Matt…

WordPress and Drupal teams collaborate for simultaneous security releases

Brian Krogsgard

August 6, 2014

Make WordPressPlanet

WordPress and Drupal are both releasing security updates today that affect all supported versions of the two popular CMS platforms. Nir Goldshlager, a security researcher and part of the Salesforce.com Product Security Team, discovered a PHP-level vulnerability that could result…

WordPress shortcomings, from developers that prefer other software

Benedict Evans says the network is…

Managing your content management system

The CMSs powering American news websites

A WordPress conference for higher education: coming to a campus near you?

Two CMSs, one pageload

WordPress as an enterprise contender

Re/code acquired by Vox Media

WordPress 4.2, “Powell”, released

The WordPress REST API

The ABCs of the web

Is WordPress right for eCommerce?

Contribution as culture

WordPress and Drupal teams collaborate for simultaneous security releases

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