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New TinyMCE Bundles Announced

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July 1, 2016

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A year after the merger of Ephox and TinyMCE, the company has announced TinyMCE bundles for premium features. Now you can buy TinyMCE Basic, Pro, or Enterprise. The free Community edition will also still be available. TinyMCE Bundles The Community option is the open source, free version we’re all used to. The Basic plan acts as an a la carte option allowing you to select the plugins you want. With the Pro Plan, you’ll have access to all of the available plugins and won’t have to choose. Enterprise hasn’t changed significantly with the additions of the new bundles. Basic starts at $29 […]

WordCamp Europe 2016 Social Recap (In Tweets)

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June 29, 2016

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Roughly 2,200 people from all over the world came together last weekend in Vienna for WordCamp Europe. The community came together to talk and learn more about WordPress. Many devs, designers, and enthusiasts from around the world shared their experiences on Twitter. [<a href=”//storify.com/TheTorqueMag/social-recap-of-wordcamp-europe-2016″ target=”_blank”>View the story “Best Tweets From WordCamp Europe 2016” on Storify</a>]

How To Survive Organizing Your First WordCamp

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June 29, 2016

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WordCamp season is upon us, and it seems like there’s another one every week. While many of us have attended a number of WordCamps throughout the years, not as many have had a hand at being a WordCamp organizer. There is a lot that goes on behind the scenes long before even a venue is chosen. This article takes a look at some of the challenges faced by WordCamp organizers and advises how to grapple with them. Michelle Schulp is no stranger to WordCamps. She was an organizing committee member of WordCamp Chicago in 2012, co-lead in 2013, and lead […]

Next Year’s WordCamp Europe To Be In Paris, Tickets Available

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June 27, 2016

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After the huge success of this weekend’s WordCamp Europe, organizers announced the location for  WordCamp Europe 2017 will be in Paris, France. WordCamp Europe 2016 doubled the amount of attendees from 2015 with a total of 3,700 including live stream viewers. The overwhelming success prompted organizers to look toward 2017, choosing a venue and opening ticket sales before the talks were even over. The event will take place June 16-18 at Les Docks de Paris, a beautiful building in the North of the city. Like this year, it will include three days of talks, workshops, and community. Buy your tickets now.

Takeaways From Interview With Matt Mullenweg At WordCamp Europe 2016

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June 25, 2016

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At WordCamp Europe Yesterday in Vienna WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg took the stage for a live interview and Q&A on WordPress. The interview was conducted by Editor of Post Status Brian Krogsgard and covered everything from how WordPress stacks up to other platforms like Medium to the REST API, the future of WordPress, and more. Amazing crowd before going on stage at #WCEU earlier https://t.co/dYLpv8kKzV pic.twitter.com/SSzJ4dNVMk — Matt Mullenweg (@photomatt) June 24, 2016 A Day In the life of Matt Mullenweg Mullenweg doesn’t subscribe to the typical work-life balance mantra, but rather to the idea that your work and personal life should harmonize. At work, he tries […]

‘Fueling Business Results With The WP REST API’ [White Paper]

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June 23, 2016

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The WordPress REST API opens up endless new opportunities for developers to build custom apps and integrated systems using WordPress. And, while it still isn’t fully included in the core software, more and more companies have started to leverage it in creative and innovative ways. ‘Fueling Business Results with the WP REST API’ is a free white paper that deep dives into several unique implementations of the WordPress REST API. Download ‘Fueling Business Results with the WP REST API’ This white paper looks at some of the most creative implementations of the REST API so far. Download it now.

The Best Plugins For Non-Profit Organizations

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June 23, 2016

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WordPress is an excellent option for a non-profit organization. It is free and easy to learn. Perfect for someone who doesn’t have a lot of time to dedicate to maintaining a website. That said, it is important to have a site that is optimized for your needs, and that can be done easily with plugins. Of course, there are the basic plugins every site owner should be own, and Torque has a hefty list for beginners. However, there are some geared specifically at those starting a non-profit. These will make collecting donations, managing money, and showing support easy. Download any […]

Apply To Speak At WordCamp US 2016

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June 22, 2016

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Last year’s WordCamp US was a huge success. People gathered in Philly to eat cheesesteaks and talk about all things WordPress. Tickets for next year are already on sale, and today, organizers put out the call for speakers. “WordCamp US showcases the best of WordPress and the WordPress Community. We’re particularly interested in hearing from those who have used WordPress in interesting, innovative, and significant ways,” the announcement said. The team also wants to hear from users utilizing WordPress for small businesses and people outside the WordPress community. Get a look at anyone utilizing an open source project or just […]

Tips For Attending Your First WordCamp

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June 22, 2016

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WordCamp season is kicking off, and chances are you will attend at least one before the summer is over. If you’ve never been to a WordCamp, it can seem intimidating. There are a lot of people, a lot of things to see and learn, and all in just two or three days. We talked to a couple WordCamp veterans who will make sure you get the most out of any WordPress conference. John James Jacoby has been a fixture of WordCamps and estimates he has attended almost 100 of them. It is safe to say he has a fair amount […]

WordCamp Europe Is This Weekend, Here’s What You Need To Know

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June 21, 2016

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WordCamp Europe 2016 kicks off this Friday, June 24 in Vienna at MuseumsQuartier, and it’s expected to be the largest WordCamp to date. The three-day event features an impressive line-up of sessions Friday and Saturday, with a contributor day Sunday. The three tracks cover a range of topics from community and design to development, business and beyond, including: WordPress: the early years. A co-founder’s view — by WordPress co-founder Mike Little Using the REST API and JavaScript to create better WordPress interfaces — by engineer at Bocoup K. Adam White Managing a Local WordPress Community — by WordPress developer Sergey Biryukov Decision-Making […]

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