xScape Theme Framework 1.5.8

New version of the framework is here. All themes are updated to use it due to some core changes made to improve working with images and layouts. xScape 1.5.8 includes many updates to the framework core, updated widgets with new options and context help improvements.
Add rich text editor to your plugin

Sometimes is very useful to be able and use existing WordPress rich editor within your plugins. TinyMCE editor built in WP can be easily reused and you can even set some elements. Following example will work in WordPress 2.8 and newer including latest WP 3.0.
GD Press Tools 3.0.5 Pro

New GD Press Tools 3.0.5 Pro has just been released. It contains few fixes and minor changes, and another new feature that will be Pro edition exclusive. Saving some of the settings was broken, and now fixed and also I improved inclusion of the JavaScript and CSS files in the header and footer.








WP Benchmark: Blog
I have completed the second stage of testing different WordPress versions. This time I have tested on some of the blog pages using the same conditions as for the previous tests. But, in this case, I have also tested number of SQL queries executed. And finally, we can see improvements in WP 2.8 performance on the server side.