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100 Million Plugin Downloads and Counting

{ Posted on Jul 03 2010 by Andrew Nacin }
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Categories : Community, Development
WordPress 3.0 Thelonious passed 3 million downloads yesterday, and today the plugin directory followed suit with a milestone of its own: 100 million downloads. The WordPress community’s growth over the years has been tremendous, and we want to reinvest in it. ...Read More »

3.0 RC3

{ Posted on Jun 12 2010 by Jane Wells }
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Categories : Development
A weekend present, in haiku: Last call; final bugs Itch, scratch, contort; calmly wait For now: RC3 That’s right. What will hopefully be the final release candidate, RC3, is now available for download and testing. Plugin developers: test your plugins! Read More »

Expanding the Theme Review Experiment

{ Posted on Jun 10 2010 by Joseph Scott }
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Categories : Community, Development, themes
When I was a kid my dad used to practice his typing skills (on a real typewriter no less) with the phrase: Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country. For some reason that ...Read More »

WordPress 3.0 Release Candidate

{ Posted on May 28 2010 by Jane Wells }
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Categories : Development
As Matt teased earlier, the first release candidate (RC1) for WordPress 3.0 is now available. What’s an RC? An RC comes after beta and before the final launch. It means we think we’ve got everything done: all features finished, all ...Read More »

Lucky Seven

{ Posted on May 28 2010 by Matt Mullenweg }
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Categories : Development
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 ...Read More »

WordPress 3.0, Beta 2

{ Posted on May 07 2010 by Peter Westwood }
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Categories : Development, testing
Following the successful post-WordCamp San Francisco code sprint, we are now ready to release the second beta of WordPress 3.0. Things to test: Revised menu user interface Changes to the WordPress exporter and importer to make it more flexible Already have a test install ...Read More »

Coming up on Beta 2: Sprint!

{ Posted on Apr 24 2010 by Jane Wells }
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Early next week, we’re hoping to release the 2nd beta release of WordPress 3.0 on our journey toward the final version. There are still over 200 bugs in the 3.0 milestone, and we can use all the help we can ...Read More »

Secure File Permissions Matter

{ Posted on Apr 14 2010 by Matt }
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Categories : Development
Summary: A web host had a crappy server configuration that allowed people on the same box to read each others’ configuration files, and some members of the “security” press have tried to turn this into a “WordPress vulnerability” story. WordPress, like ...Read More »

WordPress 3.0, Beta 1

{ Posted on Apr 03 2010 by Jane Wells }
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Categories : 3.0, Development, Releases, beta, testing
Remember when I posted earlier about the Twitter account, and I said that hopefully you’d find out later today what has been keeping us all so busy? Beta testers, this is your moment: the WordPress 3.0 Beta 1 has arrived! This ...Read More »

Summer of WordPress 2010: Act II

{ Posted on Mar 29 2010 by Jane Wells }
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Categories : Community, Development
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 ...Read More »
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    Panelist 3 - Dan Neary
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    Kenny Shen
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    Mark Randolph
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