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Connecting An Angular App To The WordPress REST API

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March 1, 2016

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In a recent Torque article, I gave a basic introduction to AngularJS using the WordPress REST API. I also had the privilege of presenting on this topic at WordCamp Miami and will be covering AngularJS with WordPress at an upcoming webinar for WP Engine. This topic is important to me because I think that embracing API-driven JavaScript interfaces will help us bring the experience of WordPress forward and ensure that WordPress continues to be known for the quality of its interface. My personal choice in a JavaScript MVC framework is Angular. You may prefer a different one, but for my work, […]

What’s New In WordPress: 2/29/2016

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February 29, 2016

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Have a news tip or an upcoming event you’d like to see in our weekly ‘What’s New In WordPress’ roundup? Write us at [email protected]. WordPress 4.5 Beta 1 Now Available: Your help is needed to test 4.5 Beta 1. Test the full version with WordPress Beta Tester plugin or just download it directly. Plugin Directory V3: The Plugin Directory is finally getting a makeover. Of course, the whole process will be open source and you can get involved. Introducing Torque’s 2016 Plugin Madness Competition: Get involved in this March Madness-style competition that pits the most downloaded plugins against each other to crown […]

6 Things Google Analytics Can Tell You About Your WordPress Website

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February 29, 2016

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Is it possible to run a successful website without an understanding of key web metrics? Possibly, but you would certainly face an uphill battle. The truth is, in today’s increasingly competitive environment, stunning aesthetics and solid content alone won’t cut it. Unless you get very lucky indeed, your chances of success are massively increased by understanding how your audience engages with your website. As the saying goes: knowledge is power. And, if you want a greater knowledge of your website, one tool stands head and shoulders above the rest: Google Analytics. In fact, almost a prerequisite for running a thriving […]

WordPress 4.5 Beta 1 Now Available For Testing

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February 26, 2016

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WordPress 4.5 beta 1 is now available, and your help is needed to test the software. You can test the new version using the WordPress Beta Tester plugin or download the beta directly. 4.5 includes several new features that need to be tested before the software ships, including a responsive preview of your site in the Customizer, inline link editing, improvements to comment moderation, theme logo support, and more. Several under-the-hood changes for developers also need to be tested: selective refresh backbone and underscore updated to latest versions embed templates new WP_Site class script loader You can view the full list […]

How To Use Cookies In WordPress

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February 26, 2016

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Cookies have existed ever since the inception of the internet. While the use of cookies has had its share of debates and discussions, these remain the standard method of retaining settings and providing a more versatile browsing experience for users. Much like any other technology or software that is used to build websites, WordPress too interacts and works with cookies for offering custom settings and features to the users. How does one use cookies in WordPress? Cookies In WordPress What Are Cookies? If you have had a moderate level of experience with the web in general, you might already be […]

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