The WordPress Handbook – 57 Resources For First Time WordPress Users

Jake Goldman has written a thoughtful post detailing his views on WordPress as an application platform.  Jake tells a few stories from his experiences running 10up, but his main point was to note that WordPress would perhaps be better suited framing itself as a “publishing platform” versus an “application platform”. Though that’s the over-arching point…

Scott Hack has released a plugin called BracketPress that allows you to create your own tournament pools. With March Madness just around the corner, this is great! The obvious advantages of a tool like this is that you can make a bracket for anything, not just what ESPN or other sources offer. And, businesses or…

Pippin Williamson shares his story of learning to be good at supporting his products. Pippin highlights one of the hardest challenges, that a good support person is both good at problem solving and good at being empathetic with the customer. These are two hard qualities to mesh for a support person, but if someone can…

Mandrill is a way for apps to send transactional email made by Mailchimp. Set up WordPress to use Mandrill instead of sendmail