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WordPress Vs. Joomla: Which CMS Is Right For You [White Paper]

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Marie Dodson

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July 6, 2016

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If you’ve decided to use a content management system then the odds are you’ve narrowed it down to WordPress, Drupal, and Joomla — the three most popular systems available. Last time we compared WordPress and Drupal. In this white paper, Torque contributor Nick Schäferhoff takes a side-by-side look at the advantages and disadvantages of WordPress vs Joomla. Download WordPress Vs. Joomla: Which CMS is right for you Both platforms are open-source, community-driven, and free, and both can be easily extended by plugins, which can make the decision even more challenging. In this free white paper, Schäferhoff compares WordPress and Joomla on a […]

What’s New In WordPress: 6/27/2016

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Emily Schiola

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June 27, 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]. WordCamp Europe 2016: Torque’s Marie Dodson went to WordCamp Europe. These are her takeaways from Matt Mullenweg’s interview. Future of WP-CLI: An interesting look at where the WP-CLI is going from the founders. WordPress 4.5.3 Update Released: A WordPress update was released last week. It fixed security vulnerabilities from all previous versions so make sure you update. WordPress Plugin Development For Beginners: A great way to get into creating a plugin for the first time. BuddyPress […]

The Case For WordPress

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Brenda Barron

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June 24, 2016

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These days, site owners have an embarrassment of riches when it comes to building a new site. From other content management systems (CMS) such as Drupal, Joomla, and Perch, to the recent growth of long form publishing platforms like Medium and eCommerce-specific options like Shopify, WordPress is facing some serious competition. Granted, we may be a wee bit biased, but in our considered opinion, WordPress is still the best choice for most small business websites, blogs, and e-commerce sites. Why? Well, WordPress boasts a number of features that make it user and owner friendly, but four advantages, in particular, make […]

WordPress 4.5.3 Update Now Available

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Emily Schiola

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June 21, 2016

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WordPress 4.5.3, a security update, was released today. The update addresses security issues for all previous versions, so update immediately. What To Find In WordPress 4.5.3 Problems include redirect bypass in the customizer, two different XSS problems, password change via stolen cookie, and more. Along with the security fixes, the update addresses 17 bugs from 4.5.2 and 4.5.1. A full review of changes can be found on the change list. All vulnerabilities were found by many members of the community. It is the constant vigilance of the community that keeps WordPress safe for all users. To update, go to updates on your […]

Keep Your WordPress Site Safe With These Four Tips

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Neill Feather

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June 17, 2016

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There are almost 75 million WordPress sites to date, which makes up more than 25 percent of the entire Internet. WordPress is flexible, easy-to-use, and with more than 40 thousand plugins in the repository, it is easier than ever to customize it to fit your needs. With its growing appeal, it’s more important than ever for users to take appropriate security measures. As the president of SiteLock, a website security company, I have seen countless WordPress websites compromised, and it seems like these breaches are becoming more and more prevalent. In 2005, there were 157 million data breaches in the United States […]

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