PubSubHubbub, or PuSH, is now supported on all WordPress.com blogs. For those running sites using the WordPress.org software the PuSHPress plugin is available to do the same thing. The big difference in this plugin compared to the other PuSH WordPress plugins is that it includes a PuSH hub built in.
A little bit of [...]
It’s a mobile app kind of week :-)
The WordPress BlackBerry App is out of beta and ready with it’s 1.0 release.
Just like the other WordPress mobile apps it’s open source and free. You can find more help and info in the FAQ, forums, and Trac site (for tickets and patches).
These mobile apps [...]
Today the WordPress Android App is out the door and open to the public ( download ).
Like the other WordPress mobile apps this one is open source, and we’re excited to have other people contribute and help. There’s a developer blog, support forum, and Trac install for tickets and patches.
A small update to the LibXML2 Fix WordPress plugin is now available, version 0.2.3.
The only change was the addition of 2.6.27 to the list of libxml versions that the plugin looks for. I’ve had a few reports that this version also has problems with stripping brackets.
For those that haven’t been following this problem here’s [...]
Just in time for Christmas WordPress 2.9 is out. Here’s what has changed in the XML-RPC and AtomPub APIs since 2.8.6:
XML-RPC
Expose user registration option via wp.getOptions/wp.setOptions ( ticket #10454 )
Fix bug in wp.getComment that reported spam comments with a status of hold ( ticket #10510 )
Adjust how the XML-RPC server is activated so that [...]
Update – 5 Nov 2009:
These features are now available on WordPress.com as well – http://en.blog.wordpress.com/2009/11/05/rsscloud-update/
Version 0.4.1 of the rssCloud WordPress plugin is now available. The biggest change is adding support for the domain parameter in notification requests. This means that rssCloud updates processed by the plugin are no longer limited to being [...]
Read the rest of this entry »With the upcoming release of WordPress 2.9 I thought this would be a good time to re-sync my original MakeItLink PHP class. I went back and did some additional checks with the make_clickable function in WordPress and found a few cases where it wasn’t generating the expected URL. That resulted in ticket #10990 [...]
Read the rest of this entry »I’ll be presenting at the Social Media Club of Salt Lake City (SMCSLC) on WordPress this Thursday September 17th. Also presenting will be Thom Allen (beginner session) and Jake Spurlock (intermediate session/BuddyPress).
Details:
Date: September 17, 2009
Time: 6 to 8 p.m.
Place: University of Utah | Fine Arts Auditorium with breakout sessions at the neighboring BEHS Building, [...]
RSSCloud support has been enabled on all WordPress.com blogs. If you are running a WordPress.org powered blog you can do the same thing with the RSSCloud plugin.
So what does this really mean?
From the point of view of WordPress and this plugin there are three main additions:
Adds the <cloud> element to your RSS2 feed (more [...]
Read the rest of this entry »The 2.8.1 release of WordPress is now available. This is mostly a bug fix release so there are only a few small changes in the area of XML-RPC and no changes in AtomPub:
metaWeblog.getPost now returns the correct value for the date_created_gmt field for draft posts ( ticket #10244 )
RSD API endpoint URLs now use [...]
