August 31, 2007
Happy Labor Day Weekend - MT4.01 Beta 2 now available
By Byrne Reese and posted in News.
A quick note to wish everyone in the Movable Type community a Happy Labor Day Weekend, and to inform everyone that we released Movable Type 4.01 beta 2. This has been an excellent beta period thanks t…
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August 30, 2007
More Docs Than A Hospital
By Anil Dash.
There’s a whole pile of new and updated documentation for MT4 that we’ve been working on updating, based specifically on the requests we’ve gotten from the community and from developers. Some highligh…
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August 27, 2007
Its not just a blogging tool anymore
By Byrne Reese and posted in Plugins.
More and more people are making the switch to Movable Type or choosing Movable Type for their next big web project because people are beginning to see that MT4 is not just a blogging tool anymore. In …
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August 24, 2007
Listen in on our Bi-weekly Community Conference Call…
By Byrne Reese and posted in Just for Fun.
Every other Wednesday Six Apart hosts a public conference call with members from the Movable Type developer and professional community. These calls are a great forum for those individuals to talk with…
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August 22, 2007
Movable Type 4.01 Beta
By Byrne Reese and posted in News.
A little more than a week ago we released Movable Type 4.0 and the response it has received has been extraordinary. More and more people are upgrading to and making the switch to MT4 every day, and wi…
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August 16, 2007
Holy Moly! Graphical visitor stats for your blog.
By Byrne Reese and posted in Plugins.
Check out the latest plugin from the community: real time visitor statistics for your Movable Type 4.0 dashboard. Mark Carey, the developer of the plugin and the guy behind the very popular site MT Ha…
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August 16, 2007
Love Me
By Byrne Reese and posted in Just for Fun.
The Movable Type community is positively buzzing with excitement. Plugins are being added to the new plugin directory every day and developers are busy at updating their plugins to take advantage of M…
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August 14, 2007
Why we made Movable Type 4.0
By Anil Dash.
When our co-founders Ben & Mena Trott first launched Movable Type almost six years ago, their words were pretty modest: “We’ve never claimed to be the best. We’ve never presented Movable Type as t…
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August 14, 2007
Introducing the New Movable Type Plugin Directory
By Byrne Reese and posted in Plugins.
Today we are excited to announce the official release of a brand new and completely redesigned Movable Type Plugin Directory. This new directory is a resource designed and developed by and for the com…
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August 13, 2007
Reports from the Upgrade-a-thon
By Byrne Reese and posted in Tips & Tricks.
Last week’s Movable Type 4.0 events were a huge success. On Tuesday we hosted a day long “Upgrade-a-thon” where we invited people to join us in Movable Type’s IRC chat room and on the phone to help a …
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August 8, 2007
Today’s Events
By Anil Dash.
As we’ve mentioned, we’re hosting two event today to help the Movable Type community get ready for the release of MT4. Both events are free and open to anyone who wants to participate online — here’s…
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August 7, 2007
The Road to Movable Type 4
By Byrne Reese and posted in News.
While the Movable Type Beta started about 8 weeks ago, the road to Movable Type 4.0 began well over a year ago when we released a preview of what we had planned on being Movable Type 3.5, codenamed Wh…
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August 6, 2007
Movable Type 4.0 Release Candidate 3
By Byrne Reese and posted in News.
Earlier this evening we released Movable Type 4.0 RC3, and we have updated our change log and list of known issues according. This change log is shorter then usual as we begin to converge on a release…
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August 3, 2007
Podcast Feed Template for Movable Type 4.0
By Byrne Reese.
Movable Type 4.0 will be the first release of Movable Type that has podcasting support built into the core application, with no need for a plugin or additional software of services. In creating the pl…
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August 3, 2007
Ready for the Real World?
By Byrne Reese.
In these final stages of the MT4 beta, each day we ask ourselves, “will this build be the final build for the release?” To answer that question there is no better place to turn to then the real world….
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August 3, 2007
Movable Type 4.0 Release Candidate 2
By Byrne Reese and posted in News.
Last night we silently released our second release candidate and took another significant step towards a full fledged release of Movable Type 4.0. This release contains its usual impressive number of …
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