Feeling At Home as a GitHub user with WordPress 3.6 Revisions

One of the best features of WordPress 3.6 is the brand new revision system. WordPress has for a long while now had a fairly useless revision system. Not useless in the sense of how it worked, it worked fine, but the interface itself left much to be desired and many times put you in the…

Preserving HTML in the Visual Editor in WordPress

One really annoying thing about WordPress is that if you are working with something like an opt-in code or another raw form of HTML - such as a YouTube video - it will often times completely break when you switch to the "Visual" editor in WordPress from the "Text" editor. One thing that many people…

The Top Eight Things You Can Do Secure your WordPress Site

As you may or may not have heard, there have been several instances of distributed brute force login attacks on WordPress sites over the past few months.  In late 2012, wordpress.com saw a distributed attack in this fashion, and just over the last few days a variety of hosting providers saw a similar attack waged…