WordPress has become a tool used by millions of designers for much more than creating blogs. Each week we take a look at what’s new with WordPress.

Plugins

Uber Media

This plugin upgrades the new WordPress Media Manager with support for third party services such as Flickr, Instagarm, 500px and Dribbble out of the box. Get this plugin on WordPress.org.

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Comments Not Replied To

Make it easy to find out the plugins that haven’t been replied to. Get it on WordPress.org.

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Themes

Widely

A minimalistic theme perfect for for businesses, creatives, and individuals who want to quickly publish their portfolio. Get it for free.

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Swiss

A theme inspired by the minimal and modern style of the Swiss designers. Get it for free.

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News

Audio / Video support in Core

Now multimedia has been integrated to WordPress 3.6, which means you will not have to rely on a plugin to integrate videos or music on your blog. Via Make WordPress Core.

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New and Exciting Features in WPML 2.8

The WordPress Multilingual plugin just got much better, check out the new features here.

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Tutorials & Snippets

How to Use WordPress for File Management

This article shows you how to use WordPress as an open source alternative to costly collaboration tools.

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Enhancing the Search Form With typeahead.js

Make your WordPress search by creating a plugin that uses typeahead.js.

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About the Author

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Mirko Humbert

Mirko Humbert is the editor-in-chief and main author of Designer Daily and Typography Daily. He is also a graphic designer and the founder of WP Expert.