David Ansermot Web Developer / TYPO3 Integrator

26oct/090

15 years of design pattern

It's been 15 years since the "Design Patterns" were highlighted, including the acceleration was driven with the book "Design Patterns - Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software.
Design Pattern is a design engineering software to solve recurring problems. This concept is widely used throughout the Web languages like PHP.
The site InformIT conducted an interview with the authors of the book above: Erich Gamma, Richard Helm and Ralph Johnson. The interview will cover these last 15 years of current use on various existing platforms

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22oct/090

WP : VideoPress support Ogg

WordPress.com's blog announced that now the plugin VideoPress supports Ogg movie format. You can now embed HD-Quality videos.

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21oct/090

The Hero Is In Your Pocket

As technology advances, mobile devices are playing a bigger role in our lives. Thousands of you have been using the iPhone and Blackberry applications to post and edit content for your blog, and over 60 million page views a month of WordPress.com blogs have been on mobile devices. New smartphones do a great job with most web sites, but older phones have many problems and may not display anything at all.

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21oct/090

WordPress 2.8.5: Hardening Release

As you know over the past couple of months we have been working on the new features for WordPress 2.9. We have also been working on trying to make WordPress as secure as possible and during this process we have identified a number of security hardening changes that we thought were worth back-porting to the 2.8 branch so as to get these improvements out there and make all your sites as secure as possible.

The WordPress team as released the 2.8.5 version of WordPress 2.8 branch. They recommend you to scan your full site with the WordPress Exploit Scanner, because an exploit may be on your site.

The headline changes in this release are:

  • A fix for the Trackback Denial-of-Service attack that is currently being seen.
  • Removal of areas within the code where php code in variables was evaluated.
  • Switched the file upload functionality to be whitelisted for all users including Admins.
  • Retiring of the two importers of Tag data from old plugins.

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19oct/090

WordPress.com photos lovers

Display Your Photos In Style

The WordPress.com's team loves photos, and they decided to update the WordPress.com's blogs photos template.

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