SecurityJune 21, 2011
Passwords Reset
Earlier today the WordPress team noticed suspicious commits to several popular plugins (AddThis, WPtouch, and W3 Total Cache) containing cleverly disguised backdoors. We…
By Matt Mullenweg · 1 min read
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DevelopmentJune 14, 2011
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 think we’re done, but with tens of millions of…
By Andrew Nacin · 1 min read
CommunityMay 31, 2011
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 speakers have included core WordPress…
By Jen · 1 min read
DevelopmentMay 25, 2011
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 enhancements: Various security hardening by…
By Mark Jaquith · 2 min read
DevelopmentMay 12, 2011
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 together a new release focused on…
By Jen · 3 min read
ReleasesApril 26, 2011
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 that allowed Contributor-level users to…
By Ryan Boren · 1 min read
CommunityApril 16, 2011
Summer WordCamps 2011
Looking for something fun to do during your summer vacation? Why not check out a WordCamp! WordCamps are locally-organized casual conferences of, by, and for WordPress users,…
By Jen · 4 min read
ReleasesApril 5, 2011
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 hardening to media uploads Performance…
By Ryan Boren · 1 min read
CommunityMarch 30, 2011
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 as a mentoring organization again this…
By Jen · 2 min read
CommunityMarch 14, 2011
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 place each spring in Austin, TX usually…
By Jen · 1 min read
ReleasesFebruary 23, 2011
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 Django Reinhardt. Version 3.1 is available for…
By Matt Mullenweg · 5 min read
DevelopmentFebruary 7, 2011
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 required if you have any untrusted user accounts,…
By Andrew Nacin · 2 min read