http://wprocker.com WP Rocker - Fresh Links, News and Updates from WordPress wprocker.com http://wprocker.com/story/59404/ The WordPress core team is pulling out all the stops this year and shooting for a big summit to be attended by prominent contributors and community members. Instead of the traditional meet up, which is typically attended by only the core developers and their chosen guests, the core team is now look.. Wed, 16 May 2012 09:00:00 -0500 Weblog Tools Collection http://wprocker.com/story/59404/ http://wprocker.com/story/59352/ WordPress 3.4 will ship with a powerful theme customizer to make alternations to some of the most basic aspects of any theme without even affecting your live site while you tinker. It’s a very fascinating tool, and WordPress superstar Samuel “Otto” Wood has created this short video.. Tue, 08 May 2012 09:00:00 -0500 Weblog Tools Collection http://wprocker.com/story/59352/ http://wprocker.com/story/59331/ In what I believe is the first of it’s kind, PressNomics aims to bring together the various commercial entities that are successfully making a living around WordPress. The conference is being held in Chandler, Arizona which by the way, is a great name for a city between November 8th and 10th, .. Fri, 04 May 2012 08:00:00 -0500 WP Tavern http://wprocker.com/story/59331/ http://wprocker.com/story/59311/ While WooThemes was experiencing a crisis that involved the loss of 6 months of data along with their main website going offline, they still managed to provide great customer service. During the entire ordeal, WooThemes kept customers and the public updated with what they knew and what they were doi.. Tue, 01 May 2012 08:00:00 -0500 WP Tavern http://wprocker.com/story/59311/ http://wprocker.com/story/59288/ ManageWP, the service that makes it a breeze to manage multiple websites from one location has announced that they are currently developing an iOS application specifically for ManageWP. This move takes the ease of managing multiple websites to the next level. While the app is not yet available, ther.. Tue, 24 Apr 2012 08:00:00 -0500 WP Tavern http://wprocker.com/story/59288/ http://wprocker.com/story/59281/ WordPress 3.3.2 and 3.4 Beta 3 have been released. This important security update plugs exploits in Plupload, SWFUpload, and SWFObject (three external libraries used by WordPress), as well as a few additional fixes. WordPress 3.4 Beta 3 is still not ready for prime time, but provides almost 90 fixes.. Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:19:00 -0500 Weblog Tools Collection http://wprocker.com/story/59281/ http://wprocker.com/story/59270/ As part of their Make Waves series, iThemes will be conducting a free webinar with Dre Armeda of Securi.com to discuss how to lock down a WordPress installation. In this webinar, viewers will learn how to reduce their risk of being attacked by hackers and malware threats. The webinar takes placed on.. Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:30:00 -0500 WP Tavern http://wprocker.com/story/59270/ http://wprocker.com/story/59261/ According to a study by Pingdom, WordPress is now responsible for powering 48 of the top 100 blogs! We already know that WordPress powers about 19% of the web, but now we know just how well it fares as a blogging platform in general. Pretty well, that is! Out of the top 100 blogs surveyed, WordPress.. Sat, 14 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0500 Weblog Tools Collection http://wprocker.com/story/59261/ http://wprocker.com/story/59253/ WordPress 3.4 Beta 2 has been released. Since the first beta, there have been over 60 bug fixes and adjustments based on testing a feedback. As before, this is not yet meant for live sites, but please do take a few swings at it on a test installation, especially if you are a plugin or theme develope.. Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0500 Weblog Tools Collection http://wprocker.com/story/59253/ http://wprocker.com/story/59223/ For the second time in two years, Dan Tynans website, eSarcasm.com has been hacked, this time with code that redirected referrals from Google, Yahoo and other search engines to Viagra ad sites. After conducting a thorough security review with Code Garage.com, an online security scanning website simi.. Mon, 09 Apr 2012 08:00:00 -0500 WP Tavern http://wprocker.com/story/59223/ http://wprocker.com/story/59192/ DynamicWP has put together a list of 11 plugins that are especially helpful for writers using WordPress. One of the nifty plugins from that list that I discovered is AP Style Dates And Times. This plugin automatically abbreviates times and months according to the AP Style guide. The second resource.. Fri, 06 Apr 2012 08:00:00 -0500 WP Tavern http://wprocker.com/story/59192/ http://wprocker.com/story/59190/ WordPress 3.4 Beta 1 has been released. As always, this is still in development and not meant for use on live sites, but the team is planning for a final release in May if all goes as planned. This beta includes a few notable additions over the current stable release, including a new theme customiz.. Thu, 05 Apr 2012 14:12:00 -0500 Weblog Tools Collection http://wprocker.com/story/59190/ http://wprocker.com/story/59182/ He’s right, I’ve never seen webhosting offer free shipping until now.    ∞ No related posts... Mon, 02 Apr 2012 12:00:00 -0500 WP Tavern http://wprocker.com/story/59182/ http://wprocker.com/story/59168/ If you’re a WordPress plugin developer, you may have received an email from an address other than WordPress.org notifying you that your plugin had been removed. These emails are fake and designed to gather your login information for unknown nefarious reasons. Emails from the WordPress.org Plug.. Tue, 27 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0500 Weblog Tools Collection http://wprocker.com/story/59168/ http://wprocker.com/story/59160/ Twenty Twelve, the next great WordPress default theme, has unfortunately been removed from the 3.4 development cycle and pushed back to 3.5. There is no specific reason given for the change, but it seems likely that the team would rather focus on the core functions as WordPress 3.4 draws closer to i.. Fri, 23 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0500 Weblog Tools Collection http://wprocker.com/story/59160/