Important Security Disclosure

This weekend, while performing a security review of Pods, we found a serious security issue. We have patched every version of Pods on WordPress.org that is affected. In addition, we have released Pods 2.5.1.2 that is identical to Pods 2.5.1.1 the previous release, except with this patch added. We believe this is an especially severe …

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PodsCast #002: Data Structure Planning: !important;

Pods is one of the many great ways to use WordPress as a highly-customizable content management system. Success in these types of projects is often contingent on proper planning. On this episode, we discuss how to choose the right content types, and relationships between them. This is a live event, which will be held on …

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PodsCast #001: Find’ing Your Way with Pods:Find()

PodsCast #001 - Find'ing Your Way with Pods:Find()

We are happy to announce the PodsCast, a live, bi-monthly video podcast with Pods team members. Each week we will spend about an hour talking about a specific part of Pods and answering user questions. Users can submit their questions on twitter using the hashtag #podscast or the #podscast channel in our Slack. For our first episode …

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Pods 2.5.1 Maintenance Release

UPDATE: We have released a very minor update, version 2.5.1.1. It fixes an issue that was causing the Pods logo in the admin menu from displaying properly. We have released the minor update Pods 2.5.1 that fixes several minor issues, including one which created a fatal error for those using PHP 5.2. This update is recommended for all …

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Pods 2.5 Is Here: Full Of Bug Fixes and Optimizations

Today we released Pods 2.5 on WordPress.org. This release encompasses a large number of bug fixes and performance updates from the Pods team and Pods community. This release introduces no new features, it is simply less buggy and more performant than Pods 2.5. The new version, which is fully tested with WordPress 4.1, is available via our WordPress.org …

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PodsCamp DFW 2014

We recently announced that we will be holding our first PodsCamp in Ft. Worth, Texas on October 3, 2014. PodsCamp is like a WordCamp, but focused on Pods. It will be an opportunity to spend a day focused on using the Pods Framework to create great websites and web apps and connect with the Pods team. …

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Pods Constants and Security

In order to prevent the possibility of untrusted user passing potentially malicious data into the WordPress database, recent versions of Pods introduced several constants, which by default disable potentially dangerous usage. Some of these usages are common usage. When they are only available to trusted users they may be perfectly fine to use. This post …

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