WordPress

The Haunting of One Man & His Blog Members Public

One Man & His Blog is now running on Ghost - and here's why.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
ghost

The Sun runs on WordPress Members Public

Things I didn’t know [https://vip.wordpress.com/2017/01/09/bigwp-returns-to-london-next-week/]: > News UK moved thesun.co.uk to WordPress.com VIP last summer, becoming the fastest growing newspaper site in the UK, with well over 20 million monthly unique visitors, and tens of millions of page views

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
blog platforms

Condé Nast buys a WordPress plugin Members Public

Condé Nast buys a WordPress plugin [https://variety.com/2016/digital/news/conde-nast-acquires-poetica-twitter-engineer-1201719426/] > Condé Nast said Poetica’s product, as well as its engineering and design team, will help it “seamlessly and quickly” deliver content to audiences across multiple platforms. The Poetica system will be integrated into Condé Nast’

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
cms

Vale, Movable Type: a big move for this blog Members Public

Moving from Movable Type to WordPress

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
blog platforms

Morning nostalgia Members Public

I am having a deeply nostalgic day right now. Not only am I provisioning a new blog – just as I used to back in my days as RBI’s blogmeister – but today is a day of note, as this tweet suggests: > 12 years ago today… http://t.co/6pEPQB5AIB—

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Blogging

The New Yorker's WordPress regeneration Members Public

The New Yorker website was not looking healthy this morning: [https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2014/07/new-yorker.jpg] However, it wasn’t that bad for everyone: > @adders [https://twitter.com/adders] @NewYorker [https://twitter.com/NewYorker] mine looks like this pic.twitter.com/t8YFgsRmJX

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
blog platforms

Building Ampp3d - technically Members Public

If you’re interested in the technical detail of how sites come to be – and if you’re serious about publishing, you should be – William Turrell’s account of how he built Ampp3d [http://wturrell.co.uk/ampp3d/] makes for fascinating reading: > I find it helps to put something

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Ampp3d

Automattic & a student journalist sue PR for DCMA takedown damages Members Public

Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, is teaming with a student journalist to sue a “Straight Rights” organisation’s press officer for abusing the DMCA takedown process [http://torrentfreak.com/wordpress-demands-10000-dmca-takedown-abuse-140615/]: > Hotham wrote an article about “Straight Pride UK” which included a comment he received from the organization’s

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Automattic