Yeah, alright. This is pretty old news. But it’s been a fantastic replacement for MAMP on my machine. If you’re not already using it, consider giving it a try.
Helen Hou-Sandí’s got a pretty great idea for folks looking to pitch in on core development:
For 3.7, the biggest goal (at least in my mind) is to blow through Trac and close as many tickets as possible, either through committing a patch or because they aren’t relevant anymore. At close to 3800 open tickets, Trac just isn’t manageable for anybody anymore.
I’ll gladly spend a little time this next cycle doing a little “gardening”.
A beautiful, carefully curated list of both paid and free plugins. ᔥ
Business Insider on how Automattic manages their distributed workforce.
I want to go to there.
Speaking of passwords, LaunchKey looks like a nice alternative to other multi-factor authentication applications.
And hey, big shocker, they’ve got a WordPress plugin.
Use Chrome? Go to chrome://settings/passwords and click on the “Show” button next to one of your passwords.
After you’re through being outraged, go download a real password manager like LastPass or 1Password and take the afternoon to migrate everything over.
The first in a series from Wptuts+ covering WordPress 3.6’s Heartbeat API.
Anonymity is an option on the internet, but it is not an option for ethical business in my opinion. If you are running a serious website, or especially selling something, you should say who you are.
Agreed. Sort of. Anonymous businesses like WP Avengers are bullshit. However, anonymous blogs offer people a way to voice opinions they might not be able to normally share.
