Here’s a list of a few news of this week in the WordPress community.

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Jacob Cass tells us how to customize the WordPress 2.5 login screen.
bbPress 0.9 has been released. bbPress is a great WordPress plugin that lets you integrate a forum in WordPress. It’s provided by Automattic, the company behind WordPress.
Performancing published a great article featuring 28 ways to use the WordPress Custom Fields. I did something with Custom Fields, here’s how to use them to translate your blog.
ThemeShaper announced that he’ll release a free theme to be used to build custom themes upon it. It’s a modified version of The Sandbox, improved to do better SEO, Microformats and even more.
Technorati announced that all the blogger using WordPress must upgrade their software to version 2.5, due to some bugs found in WP 2.3.3 that lead to spam proliferation. What if you don’t upgrade? You’ll be banned by Technorati.
WeblogToolsCollection, published a great Wordpress 2.5 FAQ, part 1 and part 2.
HackWordpress tells how to integrate a tag cloud in your blog.
Justin Tadlock tries to defend the WordPress Widget panel.
ThemeLab offers an interesting
guide of the WordPress loop.
Finally, a preview of the WordPress 2.6 new features.
Tags: Automattic, bbPress, Custom-Fields, Wordpress, Wordpress 2.5, Wordpress 2.6, Wordpress Weekly News



