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WordCamp US Will Come To Philly In 2015 And 2016

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July 23, 2015

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WordCampers, get ready to run the Rocky Steps and munch on cheesesteaks! Matt Mullenweg today unveiled that WordCamp US 2015 will be in Philadelphia from December 4 to December 6. According to the announcement, WordCamp US 2016 will also take place in the City of Brotherly Love. Having it the same place two years in a row allows us to keep logistics a set variable and really focus on the rest of the event in the second year. Submissions for WordCamp US closed on July 1. Locations were narrowed to Chattanooga, Chicago, Detroit, Orlando, Philadelphia, and Phoenix. According to a poll on WP […]

How Creating Apps With WordPress Changes Perspective And Standards In WordPress Development

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July 23, 2015

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In my last article for Torque on thinking like an app I intentionally did not address how mobilization of WordPress changes the way we approach development in terms of deciding what to build. In this post I will discuss my thoughts on the technical changes that occur when we are doing the actual development. Keep in mind that, for now, when we are talking about developing WordPress apps, we are actually talking about building a specific app for a specific purpose, not building a reusable app to be repurposed by others, similar to the way we write plugins and themes. Reusable […]

WordPress 4.2.3 Critical Security Update Now Available

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July 23, 2015

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WordPress 4.2.3 is now available. This update addresses a cross-site scripting vulnerability and contains fixes for 20 bugs found in 4.2. Users are urged to update their sites immediately. You can download WordPress 4.2.3 directly here, or navigate to Dashboard > Updates, and click “Update Now.” The XSS vulnerability, reported by Jon Cave, allows users with the Contributor or Author user role to potentially compromise a site. Another issue was identified and addressed in this update “where it was possible for a user with Subscriber permissions to create a draft through Quick Draft. Reported by Netanel Rubin from Check Point Software Technologies.” You can view the […]

5 Ways To Start Making Money On eBay

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July 22, 2015

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Making money on eBay isn’t as difficult as you might think. Items you may have purchased from garage sales or heavily-discounted merchandise you bought can easily be resold on eBay to make a profit. Here are five ways you can start making money on eBay. Viewing Completed Listings Successful sellers start out by identifying the market for the items they want to sell by looking through the review of completed listings. You can do this by clicking on the “Advanced Search” button and then entering the keywords that describe your items. In the results, you should click on the “Completed […]

The Ultimate SumoMe WordPress Guide

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July 21, 2015

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Many people out there think that running a website and running an online business are basically the same thing. Yet, as every WordPresser knows, building a site or starting a blog is the easy part—turning it into a successful and lucrative venture on the other hand is a whole different deal. Two central aspects of going from the former to the latter are promotion and lead generation. The first serves to attract people to your website, the latter is the first step in their journey from window shopper to paying customer. On the Internet, lead generation usually means getting people to […]

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