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GeneralJuly 23, 2010

PHP 4 and MySQL 4 End of Life Announcement

Our approach with WordPress has always been to make it run on common server configurations. We want users to have flexibility when choosing a host for their precious content.…

By Mark Jaquith · 2 min read

GeneralMarch 11, 2010

Firefox Personas, WordPress-style

We recommend open source software whenever we can, and the Firefox browser from Mozilla is one of our favorites. Firefox 3.6 recently came out with persona support, allowing users…

By Jen · 1 min read

GeneralFebruary 26, 2010

BuddyPress for One (and All!)

Back in April of last year, Matt posted here on the dev blog about the release of BuddyPress 1.0, a plugin that adds a social networking layer to an installation of WordPress MU.…

By Jen · 2 min read

GeneralDecember 6, 2009

A Brief Intermission

Just a heads up that Trac commits will be pretty low over the next couple of days, as all the core committers are in Orlando: Matt, Ryan, Andrew, Peter and Mark. We all came for…

By Jen · 1 min read

GeneralNovember 30, 2009

A Little Support?

Thanksgiving was last week, and I thought about doing a post to thank the people who contribute to WordPress core, since this is a group of people I’m thankful for on a daily…

By Jen · 4 min read

GeneralNovember 18, 2009

WordPress Wins CMS Award

I was very excited last week to learn that WordPress has been awarded the Overall Best Open Source CMS Award in the 2009 Open Source CMS Awards. This is a landmark for us, as it…

By Matt Mullenweg · 1 min read

GeneralApril 30, 2009

Make Friends with BuddyPress

What if there was software with the elegance and extensibility of WordPress but all the features you’ve come to expect from social networks like Facebook? Now there is: check out…

By Matt Mullenweg · 1 min read

GeneralFebruary 19, 2009

New and Improved Plugins Directory Search

One of the biggest problems and most frequent complaints we’ve had with the WordPress.org Plugins Directory is the horrible, horrible search results. No longer. We’re now using…

By Michael Adams (mdawaffe) · 1 min read

GeneralNovember 11, 2008

So, what’s with the WPMU blog?

Welcome to the first post of the first blog on the wordpress.org domain dedicated solely to WordPress MU (WPMU). Sure, this isn’t most likely going to see the light of day for…

By Ryan Boren · 2 min read

GeneralMarch 20, 2007

Google Summer of Code

Looking for something fun to do this summer? All college and university students around the world are invited to apply to get paid $4,500 USD to work on your favorite open source…

By Matt Mullenweg · 1 min read

GeneralOctober 23, 2006

MU 1.0 and bbPress

The WordPress family has been really starting to grow lately. I wanted to let you guys know about two big releases: WordPress Multi-user 1.0 and bbPress 0.72. WordPress MU is an…

By Matt Mullenweg · 1 min read

GeneralDecember 20, 2005

WordPress on Yahoo

As many of you know, we’re constantly tweaking and updating our web hosting page based on feedback we get from you. Well today we’re very excited to announce we’re adding a new…

By Matt Mullenweg · 2 min read