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Securing Your WordPress & DukaPress Website

Securing Your WordPress & DukaPress Website

Smashing Magazine shares some essential tips on securing your WordPress site.
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WordCamp goes to Naivasha, Kenya

WordCamp goes to Naivasha, Kenya

Here’s a video review of the success that was WordCamp Kenya 2011. WordCamp Kenya is a conference about WordPress, the world’s largest publishing & blogging software. The two day conference whose attendance included the biggest bloggers in Kenya covered topics from how to blog effectively...
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The DukaPress Story at WordCamp Kenya 2011

The DukaPress Story at WordCamp Kenya 2011

As you probably already know, we are attending the WordCamp Kenya 2011. We had our time on the stage earlier today where Kelvin – on of DukaPress’ co-founders – spoke about DukaPress. He spoke about the DukaPress story – how we got started, how we have been able to grow to this...
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DukaPress & Thesis

DukaPress & Thesis

This past week, we got a whole host of complaints that DukaPress was not working properly with Thesis. It seems that when you activated Thesis, the DukaPress “Products” menu in WordPress admin disappeared. The good news is that we have fixed this and you can use DukaPress with Thesis again....
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Automating Mobile Payments Using SMSsync

Automating Mobile Payments Using SMSsync

One of the things I dislike the most is that the mobile payment method in DukaPress is very manual. This is how it works: someone orders for something and pays via mobile phone the shop admin gets the mobile payment received notification on his phone the shop admin then marks the order as completed...
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We’re Back!

We’re Back!

Hello World! Earlier today, our hosting account was suspended by HostGator. We spent about 10 hours or so suspended. Obviously, we were tearing our hair out the whole time trying to get things fixed. What was the problem? Well, we don’t like naming names, but PayPal pretty much screwed us over...
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DukaPress Shines at IPO48

DukaPress Shines at IPO48

Over the weekend, there was the IPO48 event in Nairobi where participants have 48 hours to come up with a start-up from scratch to “market”. The event was really interesting and it proved that even in Nairobi it is possible to build amazing technology-driven businesses in just 48 hours. ...
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DukaPress Category & Archive Pages

DukaPress Category & Archive Pages

I bet at least some of you have noticed that when you click on a category that includes only DukaPress products, you often get a 404 error page. This happens because most WordPress themes do not include custom post types (which DukaPress uses) in category, index, and even archive pages. The good news...
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Outside-In: The Unique Challenges of Building DukaPress

Outside-In: The Unique Challenges of Building DukaPress

So we’ve been developing DukaPress for about half a year now. During almost the whole of that time we faced a unique problem. A problem probably faced by other developers like us: people building software but not based in the so called “developed countries” (which in most cases translates...
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