An up-to-date WordPress installation is as safe as it can be, plugins however can often pose a security risk because they’re not maintained by hundreds of contributors. A plugin is as secure as the security knowledge of the developer allows it to be. In some cases this creates loopholes for exploits. WP Plugin Security Check checks plugins for bad practices and possible security holes limiting the risk of a compromised WordPress installation to a ‘hate to say I told you so’. Continue reading “WordPress Plugin : WP Plugin Security Check”
WordPress Evangelism : Translating WordPress
This is my second post for my WordPress Evangelism series. And even though the first one wasn’t posted too long ago I decided to do this follow up because of some exciting news, well to me at least. Although I’m still actively trying to organize some local WP Meetups I’ve also started working on translating WordPress to Limburgish. Continue reading “WordPress Evangelism : Translating WordPress”
WordPress plugin: VaultPress Status
If you haven’t heard about VaultPress yet, go check it out! Basically it’s safety and backup-y goodness for your WordPress installation by the good people of Automattic. I’ve started using VaultPress not too long ago ( it’s still in beta at the time of me writing this post ) and I really enjoy watching it’s progressbars indicating that I’m solid in the case my hosting provider goes down or disappears. But I wanted to see this progress in the frontend of my website…
WordPress Evangelism : Why I love WordPress
I finally decided to do this posts after the events from the last two weeks. But first allow me to tell you about my history with WordPress. Continue reading “WordPress Evangelism : Why I love WordPress”
WordCamp Miami 2011
As some of you might know I was lucky enough to be in Florida when WordCamp Miami 2011 took place and since this was my first not-European WordCamp I decided to do a small write-up on the event. Continue reading “WordCamp Miami 2011”