WPCandy Podcast 22: Truthiness of a Rumor edition




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Summary: <a href="http://wpcandy.com/?p=20951"></a><br> This week brings us episode 22 of the WPCandy Podcast, where we talk WordPress for an absurd amount of time every 7 days. This week we discuss blog comments, Single Serving PluginsTM, and just what constitutes a rumor.<br> Jump straight into the podcast audio here:<br> <a href="http://wpcandy.s3.amazonaws.com/podcasts/WPCandy-Podcast-022.mp3">Download audio file (WPCandy-Podcast-022.mp3)</a><br> Link-wise, this week we covered:<br> <br> * Mark Jaquith’s <a title="Mark Jaquith releases new simple plugin called Menu Humility" href="http://wpcandy.com/reports/mark-jaquith-releases-menu-humility">Menu Humility plugin</a> and how these relate, in philosophy to <a title="Single Serving Sites" href="http://kottke.org/08/02/single-serving-sites">single serving sites</a><br> * <a title="WordPress.com launches comments via Twitter and Facebook, plans for Jetpack" href="http://wpcandy.com/reports/wordpress-com-launches-comments-via-twitter-and-facebook">WordPress.com allows comments via Twitter and Facebook</a><br> * <a title="Joost de Valk accuses WPMU DEV of copyright infringement, sends cease and desist" href="http://wpcandy.com/reports/joost-de-valk-accuses-wpmu-dev-of-copyright-infringement">WPMU DEV/Joost de Valk</a><br> * Custom theme option screens (editorial to follow soon)<br> * We talk more about <a title="Twenty Eleven theme" href="http://theme.wordpress.com/themes/twentyeleven/%20">Twenty Eleven</a>, which we haven’t done nearly enough<br> * <a title="VaultPress will now set off alarms when your site isn’t reachable" href="http://wpcandy.com/reports/vaultpress-will-now-set-off-alarms-when-your-site-isnt-reachable">New alerts that VaultPress is now serving up</a><br> * <a title="DevPress relaunches with new design and direction" href="http://wpcandy.com/reports/devpress-relaunches-with-new-design-and-direction">Briefly, the relaunch of DevPress</a><br> * <a title="Brian Gardner hints at something new for StudioPress" href="http://wpcandy.com/reports/brian-gardner-hints-at-a-genesis-child-theme-marketplace">A possible thing StudioPress might be up to</a><br> <br> Brian’s pick was a plugin called <a title="Nyan Cat plugin" href="http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/nyan-cat/">Nyan Cat</a> that really makes distraction free writing better. Ryan’s was the <a title="Blog Metrics WordPress plugin" href="http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/blog-metrics/">Blog Metrics</a> plugin by Joost de Valk.<br> Subscribe to the show <a title="WPCandy WordPress Podcast on iTunes" href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-wpcandy-wordpress-podcast/id388757170">on iTunes</a>, or <a title="The WPCandy WordPress Podcast RSS feed" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/WPCandyPodcast">directly to the RSS feed</a>. As always you can send any emails you would like to have included on the show to <a href="mailto:podcast@wpcandy.com">podcast@wpcandy.com</a>. Download links are after the jump.<br> <br> If you would like to download the podcast in MP3 format directly, you can do so <a title="Download WPCandy WordPress podcast episode 022" href="http://wpcandy.s3.amazonaws.com/podcasts/WPCandy-Podcast-022.mp3">here</a>.<br> You just finished reading <a href="http://wpcandy.com/?p=20951">WPCandy Podcast 22: Truthiness of a Rumor edition</a> on <a href="http://wpcandy.com" title="WPCandy WordPress community news">WPCandy</a>. Please consider leaving a comment!