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State of the Word
This has been an exciting year for WordPress. We’ve grown to power 14.7% of the top million websites in the world, up from 8.5%, and the...
Shikhar singh
Aug 19, 20111 min read
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WordCamp SF Livestream!
The annual WordPress conference, WordCamp San Francisco, starts in fewer than 8 hours. The sold out event — three full days of...
Shikhar singh
Aug 12, 20111 min read
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Best WordCamp Speakers?
As we complete speaker selection for the annual WordPress conference (a.k.a. WordCamp San Francisco), it’s clear that even though there...
Shikhar singh
Jul 17, 20111 min read
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WordPress 3.2.1
After more than a million downloads of WordPress 3.2, we’re now releasing WordPress 3.2.1 into the wild. This maintenance release fixes a...
Shikhar singh
Jul 13, 20111 min read
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WordPress 3.2 now available
Here in the U.S. we are observing Independence Day, and I can’t think of a more fitting way to mark a day that celebrates freedom than by...
Shikhar singh
Jul 5, 20113 min read
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Are You Ready for WordPress 3.2?
WordPress 3.2 is going to be released very soon, and we want you to be ready! Take note: the minimum requirements are changing. PHP and...
Shikhar singh
Jul 4, 20113 min read
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WordPress 3.1.4 (and 3.2 Release Candidate 3)
WordPress 3.1.4 is available now and is a maintenance and security update for all previous versions. This release fixes an issue that...
Shikhar singh
Jun 30, 20111 min read
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WordPress 3.2 Release Candidate 2
Howdy! The second release candidate for WordPress 3.2 is now available. If you haven’t tested WordPress 3.2 yet, now is the time — please...
Shikhar singh
Jun 25, 20111 min read
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Passwords Reset
Earlier today the WordPress team noticed suspicious commits to several popular plugins (AddThis, WPtouch, and W3 Total Cache) containing...
Shikhar singh
Jun 22, 20111 min read
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WordPress 3.2 Release Candidate
The first release candidate (RC1) for WordPress 3.2 is now available. An RC comes after the beta period and before final release. We...
Shikhar singh
Jun 14, 20111 min read
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WordCamp San Francisco Call for Speakers
The annual WordPress conference, WordCamp San Francisco (home of the very first WordCamp), is now accepting speaker applications. Past...
Shikhar singh
Jun 1, 20111 min read
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WordPress 3.1.3 (and WordPress 3.2 Beta 2)
WordPress 3.1.3 is available now and is a security update for all previous versions. It contains the following security fixes and...
Shikhar singh
May 26, 20112 min read
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WordPress 3.2, Beta 1
It seems like just yesterday that we released WordPress 3.1, but it’s actually been almost three months. We’ve spent that time putting...
Shikhar singh
May 12, 20112 min read
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WordPress 3.1.2
WordPress 3.1.2 is now available and is a security release for all previous WordPress versions. This release addresses a vulnerability...
Shikhar singh
Apr 27, 20111 min read
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Summer WordCamps 2011
Looking for something fun to do during your summer vacation? Why not check out a WordCamp! WordCamps are locally-organized casual...
Shikhar singh
Apr 17, 20113 min read
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WordPress 3.1.1
WordPress 3.1.1 is now available. This maintenance and security release fixes almost thirty issues in 3.1, including: Some security...
Shikhar singh
Apr 5, 20111 min read
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WordPress Summer of Code 2011
For the past several years, WordPress has been a proud participant in the Google Summer of Code program (aka GSoC). We’ve been accepted...
Shikhar singh
Mar 30, 20112 min read
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Live from South by Southwest 2011
If you’ve ever heard Matt Mullenweg talk about the early days of WordPress, the South by Southwest (SxSW) Interactive festival that takes...
Shikhar singh
Mar 14, 20112 min read
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WordPress 3.1, lots of fun
The long-awaited fourteenth release of WordPress is now available. WordPress 3.1 “Reinhardt” is named in honor of the jazz guitarist...
Shikhar singh
Feb 23, 20114 min read
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WordPress 3.0.5 (and 3.1 Release Candidate 4)
WordPress 3.0.5 is now available and is a security hardening update for all previous WordPress versions. This security release is...
Shikhar singh
Feb 8, 20112 min read
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