Ten years ago today the very first release of WordPress was released by Matt and Mike. My WordPress story starts almost a year later with me searching for something to use for my first personal...
https://blog.ftwr.co.uk/archives/2013/05/27/a-decade-gone-more-to-come/
Last night I did a short presentation on Scaling WordPress using WordPress.com as an example giving an overview of the solutions we use for different scaling issues as well as highlighting some s...
https://blog.ftwr.co.uk/archives/2012/01/20/scaling-wordpress-wpldn/
Keeping track of a projects progress is a common desire and if the project you are interested in happens to be a WordPress plugin then there are a number of RSS feeds which are an important resou...
https://blog.ftwr.co.uk/archives/2009/09/10/feeding-on-feedback-and-progress/
“If you want to make money in the open-source world then you need to think of the code you give away for free, and the community interaction you make as an on-going job interview.”
https://blog.ftwr.co.uk/archives/2009/03/01/thought-for-the-day/
Tonight I have restored my WordPress phpDocumentor site into functionality and added bbPress and BackPress into the mix too. The root of the site is http://phpdoc.ftwr.co.uk/ and it is set to a...
https://blog.ftwr.co.uk/archives/2008/09/25/wordpress-developer-documentation/
After the recent episodes of content theft that have been reported by myself and others Owen has written a new plugin called antileech which aims to make it easy to protect your sites against lee...
WordPress v2.0.4 has been released with a number of security updates so it is well worth upgrading. To simplfy the upgrade process I decided again to try generating a diff file between 2.0.3 and ...
https://blog.ftwr.co.uk/archives/2006/07/29/wordpress-204-released-security-update/
WordPress v2.0.2 has been released with a number of security updates so it is well worth upgrading. To simplfy the upgrade process I decided to try generating a diff file between 2.0.1 and 2.0.2 ...
https://blog.ftwr.co.uk/archives/2006/03/10/wordpress-202-released-security-update/
WordPress v2.0.1 is now available with over 100 bugs fixed since v2.0 was released about a month ago. This is looking like a very stable release and should be a great improvement over v1.5.2 with...
https://blog.ftwr.co.uk/archives/2006/01/31/wordpress-v201-released/
WordPress Version Check v1.00 is now available. The follow changes have been made in v1.00: Added support for WordPress v2.0-RC1 (see below for a screen shot) Added timeout to XML-RPC calls. Upda...
https://blog.ftwr.co.uk/archives/2005/12/08/wordpress-version-check-v10/