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Share Your WordPress Story For A Chance To Win A Trip To WCUS 2016

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Marie Dodson

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Community, Featured

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July 18, 2016

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Since its birth, Torque has been a publication for the community by the community — as such, we feature a collection of content from WordPress developers, designers, and enthusiasts on topics from plugins and themes to dev-tutorials and beyond. This month, Torque celebrates its third birthday. To commemorate the occasion, we want you to share your WordPress story for a chance to win a trip to WordCamp US 2016, courtesy of Torque. To enter, submit a few paragraphs sharing how WordPress has had a positive impact on your life (rules and regulations). Share your story here Submissions will be accepted through July […]

Everything You Need To Know About Information Architecture

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Brenda Barron

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Featured

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July 15, 2016

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Information architecture (or IA) may sound as if it’s purely academic, but it’s actually quite practical. How you present the content you’re publishing on your site, together with the paths you lay out for your users to find and consume that content, are essential to the user experience. In this article, we take a broad look at IA, and offer some practical advice to help you build a better WordPress site. What Is Information Architecture? Essentially, IA is the science of figuring out what you want your site to do and then constructing a blueprint before you dive in and […]

WordPress In Action: Newark NJ Public Schools

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Marie Dodson

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Community

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July 14, 2016

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WordPress powers more than 25 percent of the internet — and as such boasts an impressive collection of sites that use the CMS, from universities and non-profits to large publications like the New York Times and Wired to massive enterprise companies like Sony and GM. WordPress’ flexibility and ability to scale makes it the obvious choice for any website, regardless of industry. WordPress in Action is a recurring blog series designed to showcase some of the amazing sites built on WordPress and to hear from the folks who develop and design them. In the first installment, we look at Newark Public Schools as a […]

Torque Toons: PokéCamp

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Doc Pop

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Torque Toons

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July 14, 2016

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This weekend is WordCamp NYC and we’ll be there shooting videos, talking WordPress, and hunting Pokémon. In fact, we are even planning a little Pokéwalk on Friday night. Hope you can make it! PokéCamp Don’t forget to check out our other editorial toons!

ATTN Pokémon GO Fans: Join Us For A Pokéwalk At WordCamp New York

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Doc Pop

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Events

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July 14, 2016

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Are you heading to WordCamp NYC this weekend? If so, join the Torque team for a Friday night Pokéwalk through Manhattan. To participate, just show up at Isaiah Wall at 5:30 p.m., across the street from the United Nations HQ. We’ll walk slowly through the city towards Bryant Park, capturing exotic Pokémon along the way, where we’ll end at around 6:30 p.m. If you’re interested in joining us, make sure to download Pokémon Go for free, if you haven’t already. Here are some tips to get you started. We hope to see you there!

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