Starting today there is a new way for your readers to share the posts on your blog with friends. This feature allows you to add sharing functionality from a range of services to the bottom of your blog posts. Here’s a quick video introduction: To begin with we have the following services for you to [...]
Posted by randfish How many presentations do you see that show traffic stats like these? Or this: Or this: These charts aren’t wrong, per se. They’re not lying to you, but they are obscuring the truth, and they’re making it impossible to know what’s going right and wrong. The problem isn’t that the numbers are [...]
Has it really been seven years since the first release of WordPress? It seems like just yesterday we were fresh to the world, a new entrant to a market everyone said was already saturated. (As a side note, if the common perception is that a market is finished and that everything interesting has been done [...]
A broken telephone I saw while wandering around Bangkok It’s happened to all of us. The night starts off innocently enough with a little gin and tonic, maybe a mojito, then next thing you know you’re doing tequila shots with the bartender and the girl from Brazil and you find yourself thinking it would be a treMENdous idea to [...]
Puede ser útil poder generar un thumbnail o una imagen de un vídeo de youTube, por ejemplo, para colocar el enlace al vídeo en el sidebar, o para mostrar la imagen del vídeo en lugar del vídeo en un post o en el feed. Existen algunos plugins para conseguir imágenes de los vídeos, como el [...]
When Neil Pasricha started his WordPress.com blog, 1,000 Awesome Things, he decided to highlight one awesome thing each weekday to help him keep a positive outlook. That was three years ago, and now, the awesomeness just keep rolling on in for Neil: He has not only become a successful blogger and earned three Webby awards, [...]
Has it really been seven years since the first release of WordPress? It seems like just yesterday we were fresh to the world, a new entrant to a market everyone said was already saturated. (As a side note, if the common perception is that a market is finished and that everything interesting has been done [...]
Do you use a contact form on your site? If so, you’ll enjoy today’s update. Our [contact-form] shortcode has always been boring. It never had any configuration options and didn’t work in widgets. Today we’re giving the shortcode a makeover. The old shortcode would send an e-mail message to the author of the post or [...]
This post is about the @WordPress Twitter account, so if you don’t use Twitter, or don’t care about Twitter, then feel free to take the time you might have spent reading this post to go play outside (or an equivalent) instead. Okay, so, Twitter! When all those apps started popping up using the Twitter API, [...]
Scene: A college classroom Professor: So. Out of the 20 students in the class, half wrote WordPress Summer of Code proposals good enough to receive an A. How many of you are planning to apply for the program? Jack, a student: I am. They opened applications today. Sophie, a student: I am. And that sentence [...]
