My Year in WordPress – learn more about how I contributed to WordPress in 2016!
Category: WordPress
Plugin developer, Core contributor and support volunteer. Yeah, I’m a WordPress fan!
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How to change the front size in a Jetpack Contact Form
For the theme I’m currently using, the field descriptions on the Jetpack contact form appear really, really small.
After some fiddling (and Googling, which although yielded answers, I didn’t find any that worked) I found a solution.
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The Recent Bluehost Network Outage
At the weekend the popular WordPress host (and recommended by WordPress.org) Bluehost had an outage for approximately 12 hours. This affected many customers, including the Automattic owned WP Tavern website.
Somebody asked why WP Tavern was on Bluehost and not one one of the WordPress VIP hosting packages, to which Matt Mullenweg replied…
I like to have things on each of the hosts that .org recommends to get first-hand customer experience, both the ups and the downs. So Tavern is on Bluehost.
Matt, WP TavernNow, isn’t that a REALLY good idea?
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State of the Word, 2016
Last weekend was WordCamp US (WCUS ), during which Matt Mullenweg gave his yearly “State of the Word” keynote speech. It’s interesting, particularly this year, as it’s not just about the previous year but also about what to expect from WordPress in the coming year.
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