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WPWeekly Episode 191 – Proven Guilty by a Washing Machine

WPWeekly Episode 191 – Proven Guilty by a Washing Machine

On this episode of WordPress Weekly, Marcus Couch and I discuss the news of the week. We inform you of the recent security vulnerability discovered in Jetpack and the Twenty Fifteen theme. We also discuss a new...

XSS Vulnerability in Jetpack and the Twenty Fifteen Default Theme Affects Millions of WordPress Users

Jetpack and the Twenty Fifteen default theme have been updated after a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered. According to Sucuri, any plugin or theme that uses Genericons is vulnerable due to an insecure file included within the package. Genericons ships with a file called example.html which is vulnerable to attack from the Document Object Model level or DOM for short. The Open Web Application Security...

WordPress Foundation Website Gets a Redesign

WordPress Foundation Website Gets a Redesign

The WordPress Foundation website is sporting a fresh coat of paint, based on the Twenty Fifteen default theme released with WordPress 4.1 last December. The foundation exists to further the mission of the open source...

One Theme, Three Ways: Customizing Twenty Fifteen

One Theme, Three Ways: Customizing Twenty Fifteen

Our default theme this year, Twenty Fifteen, draws visitors’ eyes to what matters most — the text and images you publish on your site. Crisp typography, generous spacing, streamlined navigation: Twenty...

Customize Twenty Fifteen With More Than 650 Fonts With Typecase

Customize Twenty Fifteen With More Than 650 Fonts With Typecase

The new WordPress default theme, Twenty Fifteen, looks great and provides a lot of flexibility, but one thing it lacks is the option to customize fonts. A free plugin called Typecase, by UpThemes, solves this problem by...

WordPress 4.1 “Dinah” Released

WordPress 4.1 “Dinah” Released

photo credit: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Image After nearly four months of development, WordPress 4.1 “Dinah” in honor of jazz singer Dinah Washington, is available for download. Led by John Blackbourn, 4.1...

Five Beers: A Free AJAX-Powered Child Theme for Twenty Fifteen

Five Beers: A Free AJAX-Powered Child Theme for Twenty Fifteen

photo credit: rchlnwnhm – cc WordPress 4.1 hasn’t yet been officially released, but child themes for the new Twenty Fifteen default theme are already popping up. The minimalist, blog-focused theme has so far been...

New Template Tags in 4.1

New Template Tags in 4.1

Working on a new default theme is always an opportunity to improve core’s Theme APIs too. With the release of Twenty Fifteen there are quite a few improvements that made it in: Archive Template Tags Theme authors get...

A look at Twenty Fifteen, the new WordPress default theme

A look at Twenty Fifteen, the new WordPress default theme

Christmas is coming early in WordPressland this year, with WordPress 4.1 slated for release early this month. As exciting as this piece of news already is, it gets even better. The developers are putting together an...

Focus Project and Session UI Approved for Merge Into WordPress 4.1

Focus Project and Session UI Approved for Merge Into WordPress 4.1

John Blackbourn announced this afternoon that he will be merging the Focus Project into WordPress core ahead of the upcoming 4.1 release. Last week Jeff Chandler explored how the Focus Project plans to enhance...

Title Tags in 4.1

Title Tags in 4.1

For over three years we have been trying to make it easier for plugins and themes to manage the document title. Kubrick didn’t necessarily set a great example to theme authors by appending the blog name to...

WPWeekly Episode 166 – Interview With The Project Lead For XWP, Frankie Jarrett

WPWeekly Episode 166 – Interview With The Project Lead For XWP, Frankie Jarrett

Back in September, Stream 2.0 was released with some significant changes. The most notable change is the transition from a plugin into a service. In this episode of WordPress Weekly, Marcus Couch and I are joined by the...

Twenty Fifteen Officially Added to The Development Version of WordPress

Twenty Fifteen Officially Added to The Development Version of WordPress

The default theme slated to ship with WordPress 4.1 dubbed “Twenty Fifteen” has officially been added to the development version of WordPress. In sharp contrast to Twenty Fourteen, Twenty Fifteen is a simple, two...

First Look at Designs for the Twenty Fifteen Default WordPress Theme

First Look at Designs for the Twenty Fifteen Default WordPress Theme

Konstantin Obenland released the first look at the Twenty Fifteen theme on the Make WordPress Core blog today. Takashi Irie, the Automattic theme designer who created Twenty Fourteen, was asked by Matt Mullenweg to...

Twenty Fifteen

It’s that time of the year again, time to work on a new default theme! This year we’re back to creating a brand new design. Like Twenty Fourteen, this is being targeted for December and thus WordPress 4.1. @matt...