Although rich web sites and applications have become the norm in recent years, they can still be difficult to develop, maintain, and expand. Many of the challenges stem from the schism between client and server components. The Jaxer server, developed by Aptana, is an open source Ajax web server for building rich web pages and [...]

Happy New Year! I hope everyone’s year started off well! (:
I apologize for the lack of updates, downtime, and mess. I’ve made a few changes to the blog:

The web hosting has been changed to (mt) Media Temple;
WordPress has been updated to version 2.7;
And the theme has been changed to Busy Bee by WooThemes.

I also have [...]

WordPress 2.6.5 has just been released and it fixes one security problem and three bugs. It’s recommended that everyone upgrade to this release.
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Read the original here: WordPress 2.6.5

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Automattic, the company behind WordPress, has acquired IntenseDebate for an undisclosed amount. Before this news, I had never heard of IntenseDebate before. So, I went to their website and found out that “IntenseDebate is a comment system that enhances and encourages discussion on your blog or website.” Some of the features are threading, reply-by-email, [...]

WordPress version 2.6 is now available! This version has been named “Tyner” and it has been released almost a month ahead schedule. Want to know about the new features? The WordPress team prepared a brief video tour of version 2.6:

Here are the main new features in 2.6:

Post Revisions - Wiki-like tracking of edits;
Press This! - [...]

I’m a bit late with this one, but Premium News Themes has evolved to WooThemes a few days ago. The team now consists of Adii, Magnus Jepson, Mark Forrester, and the new addition, Elliot Jay Stocks.
The name was changed to WooThemes, because with the old name, they were somewhat limited to releasing only news themes. [...]

Today is Unofficial International WordPress Day, an event sponsored by WPCandy.com that is being used as a way to show appreciation to Automattic. If you are a WordPress lover, the folks over at WPCandy are inviting you to post about WordPress today! (e.g. why you love WordPress, thanking Automattic, etc.) They’ve also prepared a giveaway [...]

Checkmate

CheckMate is a classic blog style template with a minimalist design packed with features and customizing options. This is one to definitely download and try out and includes a quick start guide to show you how to use some of the features.

Natural Power

Natural Power is a two column theme, widget ready, that comes with four [...]

Hey everyone, I apologize for the lack of updates. It’s been a month since I wrote my last post, but it seems that not much has changed over at WPDesigner. By the way, I haven’t sold this blog and I don’t plan to anytime soon. However, Moses, founder of WPThemesPlugin, has sold his and it [...]