This past weekend’s sold-out WordCamp Minneapolis was a blast. We had beautiful spring weather (finally), brilliant speakers, enthusiastic attendees, and amazing volunteers. And to make the very best of it we decided, as a small company, to go all out on it.
WP-Push: Notifications for iOS, Android
I’ve been spending more time digitally-spelunking around iOS development and WordPress recently and I’m starting to bump up against many other WordPress + iOS lovers out there and that’s pretty neat. One that passed my desk recently is a simple and neat plugin that pushes notifications to your iOS or Android-powered device for all the crucial updates that you might need as you run a growing and successful blog. The list of notifications available for WP-Push currently are as follows: New Users Comments Pingbacks Trackbaks Password Resets Notifying Authors of Comments
Hello Dolly Ep. 6 – Press Start, Post Formats, and The Matt Report
In the latest episode of Hello Dolly, we have a quick chat about Post Formats in WordPress 3.6, some of the stuff coming down the pipe for 8BIT in the local Atlanta area, and we turn the microphone to interview Matt Medeiros who spends his time typically interviewing people on his website. For more details on this episode, check out the show notes below!
Elegant Themes Celebrates 5 Years
Lifetime memberships are up for grabs over at the Elegant Themes blog which shared that they’ve crossed the 5 year mark as a company and business. That’s a long time for those that are just now entering into the wild and wooly WordPress ecosystem. I remember when I first encountered Elegant Themes and was surprised at their “interesting” pricing schematic: A one-price fits all (e.g. every single theme). I remember even using some of their themes years ago for some friends who were interested in getting a nice looking blog up and running – since I had a membership I […]
BuddyPress 1.7.1, Now Available
Just a small update on the 1.7.1 maintenance release that dropped earlier this morning. Here’s the overview of the changelog that you can expect to see in action when you update: Fixed a deprecated jQuery call (#4964). Improved the construction of avatar URLs on multisite setups (#4948). Fixed a number of instances where jQuery event delegation is required for button actions to work (#4943,#4931). Fixed a problem when upgrading from pre-1.5 versions of BP (#4935). Fixed a piece of logic that created invalid template markup for non-logged-in users (#4932). Fixed a bug that prevented plugins from saving their group options […]

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