Not a developer? Go to MovableType.com

Takeshi Nick Osanai

August 1, 2013

New Plugins and Themes Directory

Posted in News.

Today, August 3rd, 2013, marks the grand opening of the brand new Movable Type Plugins and Themes Directory. The directory will initially run as a beta version alongside the beta version of Movable…

Read More

July 29, 2013

“Rainer” and “Eiger” now available under the MIT license

Posted in News.

The responsive web design supported themes [Rainier] and [Eiger], previously offered as part of a Movable Type 5.2 package, are now available under the MIT license. …

Read More

July 24, 2013

MTOS Support Policy

Posted in News.

Recently, Six Apart announced planned licensing changes coinciding with the release of the blog and CMS software Movable Type 6. Based on feedback from our users about these upcoming changes, we want…

Read More

July 10, 2013

Movable Type 6 Beta 1

Posted in News.

The Movable Type 6 Beta 1 is now available for testing! Download Please visit our "Movable Type 6 Beta" page and download now. Movable Type 6 Beta page Attention: Th...

Read More

June 25, 2013

Announcing the Release of Movable Type 5.2.7

Posted in News.

Movable Type 5.2.7 is the latest version of Movable Type and offers patches for several bugs found in Movable Type 5.2.6. Most notably, a bug was found in the 5.2.6 release that caused an error to occ…

Read More

June 5, 2013

Announcing the Release of Movable Type 5.2.6

Posted in News.

The Movable Type 5.2.6 release offers fixes for bugs found after the release of version 5.2.3 and features 4 brand new functions. At the same time, Movable Type 5.15 also have been released. This upd…

Read More

May 29, 2013

Announcing of Movable Type Twitter Account

Posted in News.

Starting from June 6th, the official Movable Type Twitter account (movabletype) will be primarily managed by the American Movable Type team and will tweet announcements in English only. The Japanese M…

Read More

March 5, 2013

Upgrading Plugins with Support for Movable Type 4 and 5

Posted in News.

Dan Wolfgang, a talented plugin developer and member of the Movable Type community, recently wrote an informative blog entry on upgrading plugins for use with both Movable Type 4 and 5. In the blog e…

Read More

February 26, 2013

Recent and upcoming changes to the Plugins Directory

Posted in News.

We understand the major issues that have been and still plague the MT Plugins Directory and extend a heart-felt apology to all Movable Type users and developers regarding the seemingly neglected stat…

Read More

January 23, 2013

Movable Type 5.2.3

Posted in News.

Movable Type 5.2.3 is the latest version of Movable Type and offers patches for an issue found in Movable Type 5.2.2. This release does not include security related patches. Users who have already upg…

Read More

January 7, 2013

Movable Type 4.38 patch to fix a known upgrading security issue

Posted in News.

Six Apart has found a security issue and fixed it in Movable Type 4.2 and MT 4.3. For those of you who use Movable Type 4.2 and 4.3, Six Apart strongly recommends that you upgrade to the latest relea…

Read More

December 25, 2012

New Movable Type product life cycle policy announced today

Posted in News.

In announcing the new policy, Six Apart’s primary goal is to help make Movable Type a safer and even more dependable product. In an effort to make it easier for our customers to keep their installed …

Read More

December 13, 2012

Reorganizing Movable Type 5 documentations

Posted in News.

I was one of the attendees at the “Movable Type Idea Exchange in NYC” in October earlier this year, and as a speaker, I made several promises: To provide English translations of Japanese plugins To p…

Read More

December 5, 2012

Movable Type 5.2.2 has been released!

Posted in News.

This release is the most up to date version of Movable Type 5.2, originally released in September. This release features 2 previously unreleased functions. For more information on bug fixes, please r…

Read More

November 26, 2012

Announcement of new numbering policy

Posted in News.

Today I’d like to update you about Movable Type’s next release as well as the changes to the release numbering policy. Movable Type 5.2.2 (the new numbering) will be released in December and will be t…

Read More

November 13, 2012

Introduction of Japanese plugins

Posted in News.

During the “Movable Type Idea Exchange” conference held in New York in October, I introduced several Japanese developed plug-ins. Today, I am happy to announce that approximately 40 of those previous…

Read More

October 15, 2012

Patch file for Firefox 16 users

Posted in News.

Movable Type users working with Firefox browser version 16 or later cannot save selected categories and folders after checking checkboxes. This issue appears in the following areas of the Movable...

Read More

October 8, 2012

Happy Birthday Movable Type!

Posted in News.

Do you know what's special about October 8th? October 8th is Movable Type's birthday! 11 years ago, on October 8th, 2001, Movable Type version 1 was released. Since then, thanks to the use and fe...

Read More

October 4, 2012

Movable Type Idea Exchange

Posted in News.

The Future of Movable Type and Your Business New York City October 18th, 2012 The 2012 Idea Exchange is a chance for developers, designers, and clients to get together to learn from each othe...

Read More

September 26, 2012

Movable Type 5.2 is finally released!

Posted in News.

Movable Type 5.2 is finally released! Credit for the successful release of Movable Type 5.2 is due, not just to the Movable Type team, but more importantly to the efforts of the entire ...

Read More

September 19, 2012

Movable Type 5.2 RC2 is Out!

Posted in News.

Movable Type 5.2 RC2 is now available. This version includes some fixes which have been implemented after RC1. For more information on the new features and bug fixes, continue reading the RC...

Read More

September 12, 2012

Movable Type 5.2 RC1 is Out!

Posted in News.

Movable Type 5.2 RC1 (Release Candidate) is now available! In RC1, all of the previously announced new features have been implemented and almost all of the bugs have been fixed. For more in...

Read More

August 29, 2012

Movable Type 5.2 Beta 5

Posted in News.

Movable Type 5.2 Beta 5 is now available! Movable Type 5.2 Beta 5 release note Movable Type 5.2 Beta page Download Download our latest Beta version! Movable ...

Read More

August 15, 2012

Movable Type 5.2 Beta 4

Posted in News.

Movable Type 5.2 Beta 4 is now available to download and test! Expanding rich text editor is now on our developer's wiki. For more detail information, please refer to the article below. ...

Read More

August 1, 2012

Movable Type 5.2 Beta 3

Posted in News.

Movable Type 5.2 Beta 3 is now available to download and test! Expanding rich text editor is now on our developer's wiki. For more detail information, please refer to the article below. ...

Read More

July 18, 2012

Movable Type 5.2 Beta 2

Posted in News.

Movable Type 5.2 Beta 2 is now available to download and test! Implemented features, fixed bugs, and active cases are available for inspection on FogBugz. Movable Type 5.2 Beta 2 rel...

Read More

July 4, 2012

Movable Type 5.2 Beta 1

Posted in News.

The Movable Type 5.2 Beta 1 is now available for testing! Download Movable Type would like you to review the latest and greatest version of Movable Type. We have just started our beta tes...

Read More

June 14, 2012

Movable Type on Github

Posted in News.

Today I want to share with you a blog article originally written on the Japanese Six Apart blog. The author, my colleague Yuji Takayama, is currently one of the main developers of Movable Type. The po…

Read More

May 31, 2012

A Leading Japanese Developer’s Perspective on Movable Type

Posted in News.

Hi, my name is Takeshi “Nick” Osanai of Six Apart Ltd. Today, I’m going to post a translated blog article which was originally written by a Japanese Movable Type developer Sumio Noda. He is also known…

Read More

May 16, 2012

Movable Type 5.14

Posted in News.

Movable Type 5.14 was released today. This is a bugfix release without new features. It does not contain any security fix. Details about the issues that were fixed can be found in the release note. …

Read More