If you want more daily news on WordPress, I would recommend subscribing to these sites: WordLog — A new site with daily updates and thoughts on WordPress from Carthik Sharma. Good links too. Blogging Pro — “Blog News, Tools and Hacks” Always has the latest plugin info, often before even I see it. Weblog Tools…
Colin D. Devroe conducted an interview with yours truly in which I talk a bit about WordPress and future plans, so you may find it interesting.
Mark Pilgrim has a long post on why he’s switching to WordPress. Carthik makes switching easy with his comprehensieve summary on migrating from MovableType to WordPress. Gregory Auld has published the second part of his series on converting your MT template tags to WP tags.
Our friends at SixApart have announced their new pricing scheme. Best of luck to them moving forward and growing as a business. I have been receiving emails all morning asking if I have any plans to charge for WordPress in the future. The answer is no, but my answer doesn’t matter. The license WordPress is…
Alex King has release Tasks Pro 1.1, which is amazing task- and project-management software that you have to see to believe. It was already incredibly useful with the last version, and 1.1 offers some cool features like time tracking, file attachments, and theme support. Why am I mentioning this all here? Becuase the WordPress project…
Recently, there’s been quite a few ‘switchers’ from MovableType to WordPress noted here in the devblog, with an attendant rise in MT-related questions in the forums. For those of you switching (or considering the move) the following recent articles will be of great use: Shelley Powers at Burningbird has written several articles detailing her move…
With all that’s been going on with WordPress development lately [see the nightly builds, or the CVS for alpha versions of version 1.2], one might reasonably wonder, what’s going on with the damn docs? Well, I’m here today to address just that question.
It’s only Monday and we already have several new switch stories for you. Thanks to everyone who mailed in! x.blog My first impression on WP is very positive. By now, I’m convinced that my MT set up going crazy was a blessing in disguise. I was used to the (awkward) MT templates and stuff and…
First off, happy Easter to everybody. I came across three more switchers today. Remember if you blog about your switch to send me an email. Mickey’s Musings I’ve now moved to WordPress a PHP-based blog that has most of what I was looking for in a blog. Most importantly, it has the ability to submit…
Several more blogs have made the switch to WordPress and written about it: King of Nothing The first thing that impressed the hell out of me was how easy it was to install WP — I had a working copy in 3 freakin’ minutes. Not only that, but WP imported 3 years worth of posts…