WordPress creator Matt Mullenweg demos the upcoming update to the popular open source blogging/podcasting content management system. WordPress 2.7 is expected to be available in November.
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WordPress creator Matt Mullenweg let us know about a new development in the WordPress 2.6/PodPress meltdown.
“Two WordPress developers have volunteered fixes for both the 8.8 and 8.9 branches of PodPress,” says Mullenweg. “It’s only a few lines of code to cure the problem.”
The unofficial fixes are available at developer Andrew Ozz’s blog, and they look [...]

Matt Mullenweg has announced WordPress 2.6, the latest update to the popular blogging & podcasting platform.
Five Hot Changes In WordPress 2.

Press This! is back- this popular feature disappeared in an earlier update to WordPress, but is back with a vengeance. Inspired by Flock, FriendFeed, Facebook, Tumblr, and Delicious, and the Quick Post plugin by Josh [...]

Matt Mullenweg, the guy behind Wordpress, announced today that he’s hired someone to develop social networking features for Wordpress:
Some of you may remember when I wrote about Chickspeak, a WordPress MU-based social network. Andy Peatling, the fellow behind it, later decided to recreate the work he had done as an Open Source effort he called [...]

Wordpress creator Matt Mullenweg has announced that WordPress.com, a free blog hosting service, has updated the amount of space it allocates to each user to 3 gigabytes:
Much of the work we do at Automattic is behind the scenes, infrastructure you’ll (hopefully) never notice or see, but we’re always thinking about how the improvements we make [...]