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What’s New In WordPress: 2/10/2016

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Emily Schiola

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February 10, 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.org Has Fewer Than 20 Plugins Using The WP REST API In Core: Only about 20 plugins are using the REST API. What does it mean for the API? Deep JavaScript: WordPress REST API And JavaScript Promises: An easy guide JavaScript Promises and how you can use it. Publishing A Plugin To The WordPless Plugin Directory: Have a dream to publish your own plugin? This is exactly how you can do it. WordPress 4.4.2 Security And Maintenance […]

What Kids Tracks Mean For WordCamps

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Emily Schiola

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Community, Featured

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February 10, 2016

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Though WordCamps have always been family-friendly, some have been taking things a step further and creating activities just for kids. This is a great option for parents who want to bring their kids along, but it’s even more beneficial for the children themselves. Introducing children to WordPress early is a great way to open their eyes to technology and coding. David Laietta, WordCamp Orlando organizer, sees kids’ activities just another way to make WordCamps even more inclusive. “This can be improved by offering up ways to get the younger members of our community more involved,” he said. “As well as give […]

Help Grow A WordPress Presence In Karachi, Pakistan

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Immad Khan

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Community, Featured, News

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February 5, 2016

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WordPress takes up more than 25 percent of the Internet. This stat is a good representation of how the community of WordPress helped it grow bigger. Pakistan has been a bit slow in keeping up with the pace of the growing WordPress community around the globe. However, things are about to change. Few WordPress fanatics from all over Pakistan have taken up the responsibility to take WordPress in Pakistan to the next level. For this, we need your support and love. We are in Karachi and have already initiated the process of making WordPress easier for everyone. We had our […]

7 Reasons That Make Me Say #ILoveWP (What Are Yours?)

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Nick Schäferhoff

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January 27, 2016

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You have probably seen the hashtag #IloveWP that is currently sweeping the WordPress nation. It’s a call to contribute to the new WordPress.org testimonial page, which has been woefully out of date for a while. (In fact, some of the testimonials in the version that is being replaced dated back to 2003.) To populate the new page, Matt Mullenweg has posted a call to the community to share your WordPress story with the #IloveWP tag attached and submit them as testimonial material. So, if you’d like your story to be featured on WordPress.org, here’s your chance. Besides a shot at […]

Beginner’s Guide To Escaping Outputs In WordPress

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Josh Pollock

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January 26, 2016

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Earlier this month, I wrote an introduction on validation and sanitization in WordPress, which emphasized the importance of making sure that data coming into your site via HTTP requests or into PHP functions is authorized, properly formed, and not malicious. That article was all about inputs. This one is all about outputs. We are going to discuss the precautions to take when retrieving data out of the database to display or input in other classes or functions. I hope by this point you are learning to trust no one and nothing. The same goes for the database. Repeat after me,”the database […]

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