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The Ethics of WordPress Themes At A Premium

admin — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 22:44:54 +0000

Are things changing in the way developers are providing paid themes?

I haven’t really talked about it a lot but I’ve been trying to do pay-for-use themes differently. Namely, giving away what might normally be considered a “ Premium ” theme —my WordPress theme framework Thematic—and charging for upgrades.

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When Premium Wordpress themes and open source ethics collide

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 22:29:07 +0000

Open source software is a wonderful thing. It allows a community to grow around an idea and for that idea to develop along with, and because of, that community. Code is moved forward, modified and..

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Why valid HTML code is crucial to SEO

admin — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 04:39:00 +0000

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Build Your Website With Wordpress And No Building Knowledge

admin — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 16:03:36 +0000

Even beginners can use WordPress – general article on how easy it is to use Wordpress

Wordpress is now the best software for designing, building and maintaining a website. Originally developed and designed for bloggers to create personal blogs, WordPress is now the world’s most popular blogging platform.

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WordPress 2.6

admin — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 03:38:42 +0000

I’m happy to announce that version 2.6 of WordPress.org is now available , almost a month ahead schedule. Version 2.6 “Tyner,” named for jazz pianist McCoy Tyner , contains a number of new features that make WordPress a more powerful CMS: you can now track changes to every post and page and easily post from wherever you are on the web, plus there are dozens of incremental improvements to the features introduced in version 2.5 . We’ve prepared a brief video tour of 2.6, if you have 3 minutes and 29 seconds to spare, it’s worth a watch: If you’d like to embed the tour video in your blog, copy and paste this code for the high quality version: And here’s a smaller version, 400 pixels wide: Here’s a more textual overview of what’s hawt in 2.6: Post Revisions: Wiki-like tracking of edits With the power of modern computers, it’s silly that we still use save and editing metaphors from the time when the most common method of storage was floppy disks

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