WordPress vs WP Engine drama, explained
The messy WordPress drama, explained
But over the last week, the WordPress community has swept up into a battle over the ethos of the platform. Last week, WordPress cofounder Matt Mullenweg came out with a harsh atta
The WordPress vs. WP Engine drama, explained
The world of WordPress, one of the most popular technologies for creating and hosting websites, is going through a very heated controversy. The core issue
Automattic and WP Engine go to war, the latter gets banned from using WordPress.org resources
Automattic CEO and the creator of popular CMS WordPress Matt Mullenweg didn't mince words when he called WP Engine a "cancer" to the WordPress community. The
WordPress.org bans WP Engine, blocks it from accessing its resources
WordPress drama went up another notch today after WordPress.org, the free-open source web content hosting software, banned web hosting provider WP Engine from accessing their resources. In a post on WordPress.
WordPress.org temporarily lifts its ban on WP Engine
WordPress.org has lifted its ban on hosting provider WP Engine until October 1, after putting a block on it earlier this week. The block prevented several
WordPress Bans Thousands Of WP Engine Customers
WordPress banned WP Engine, a managed WordPress web host, blocking thousands of websites from adding or updating plugins and themes. Technology writer Robert Scoble described the decision as “universally hated in tech” and that out of hundreds of posts on the subject almost none was on Mullenweg’s side on the issue.
The Untold Story of WordPress and WP Engine’s Clash
Hello world, let’s discuss the heavyweight tech brawl that conspired between WordPress and WP Engine that resulted in throwing tantrums and trumpets
The WordPress Feud Shows Why You Should Keep Tight Control of Your IP
Even the best-known brands can find themselves in a legal tangle when it comes to trademark issues. And the current WordPress ...
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WordPress Gives WP Engine Users A Reprieve
The issue between them stems from the frustrations on Mullenweg’s side with the perception that WP Engine is not giving back ...
DreamHost makes AI your WordPress web designer
One of the best website builder and web hosting companies, DreamHost has released a suite of new tools on its WordPress AI ...
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WordPress.org denies service to WP Engine, potentially putting sites at risk
WordPress is an open source CMS which is extensible using plugins. Its home is WordPress.org, which also hosts resources such ...
Wix vs. WordPress.com: Which Is Better for Building Your Website?
Wix and WordPress.com are top options for creating low-cost, capable websites, but which one should you use? We compare the ...
What makes a web host good for WordPress?
WordPress is the most popular CMS in the world, making it a hot target for hackers. A good host is proactive when it comes to ...
The chaos at WordPress revolves around a clash of egos
Matt Mullenweg, an entrepreneur who developed WordPress and founded Automattic, a provider of free WordPress, shut off access ...
Legal ping-pong in the WordPress world continues as Automattic sends WP Engine a cease-and-desist letter alleging trademark infringement
The brouhaha in the WordPress community looks likely to escalate into a legal battle around trademarks. Just a day after ...