Beta Update 2011-04-15

The wordpress svn trunk has just been updated with the latest beta version. Quite a few improvements since the last version. Aside from random bugfixes, here’s some major improvements:

Dear Translators….

It’s been a few months that I’ve been asking translators not to start translating the POT files just yet. This was more for their sakes as the beta rewrites big parts of the plugin and inevitably translations done today could be depreciated tomorrow. Well, whilst some small changes are still inevitable, the beta is now reaching a […]

If time is of the essence, we’re out of it this week!

This is just a quick note to explain the current progress of Events Manager. I’m pretty close to a release candidate that’ll incorporate some pretty cool features. Some of these include: SEO-Friendly Permalinks Ticketing, with functionality to charge for bookings Advanced booking management, and integration with WordPress’ user management system BuddyPress and Multi-Site Compatibility Bugfixes […]

Mass import users into WordPress

Many, many users I am working on a complex blog/e-commerce system together with my colleagues at @ntw. I had to import some 10.000 users into WP. WordPress doesn’t feature any automatic “import users” wizard, so it’s a bit like smuggling tons of containers, isn’t it? How it is done The task was easier than expected. […]

Manage Events

Events Manager lets you manage single and repeated events. You can group events into categories, and display them in a variety of ways through sidebar widgets and template tags. If you’re the coding type you can use it’s API to get events straight from the database.