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News Highlights
The Ultimate Guide to the WordPress REST API: This 64-page ebook provides an in-depth overview on the WordPress REST API.
WP-REST API Merge Proposal: Over the weekend, the WP REST API team released a merge proposal, laying out the plan for the inclusion of the WP API in core.
WordPress 4.3.1: This security update addresses two cross-site scripting vulnerabilities and a potential privilege escalation.
WordCrash.net: WordCrash is similar in concept to Couchsurfing, except it is specific to WordPressers.
Typing Effect: This new plugin allows users to create an animated typing effect that “types out” words on to their post, page or widget (or theme files) using a shortcode.
Google Analytics Tutorial: This tutorial walks you through how to set up an account, how to enable it on your site, and more.
Upcoming WordPress Events:
- Sept. 25-26: WordCamp Rhode Island
- Sept. 25-27: WordCamp Tampa
- Sept. 26-27: WordCamp Los Angeles
- Oct. 3-4: WordCamp Denmark
- Oct. 3-4: WordCamp Toronto
- Oct. 10-11: WordCamp Omaha
- Oct. 24: WordCamp Portland
- Oct. 24: WordCamp Ann Arbor
- Oct. 30-Nov. 1: WordCamp NYC
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