Matt Jacobs - 9 Jul 2009 -
Earlier this evening we made available the first pre-release version of Movable Type 4.3. For more information about this release, we've created an MT 4.3 beta page. There, you can find release notes, known issues, the download link and information...
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Benjamin Trott - 23 Jun 2009 -
When Mena and I started working on Movable Type almost 8 years ago, one of the most delightful surprises in the project was how a passionate and creative community sprung up around the platform almost immediately. They even seemed to...
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Byrne Reese - 10 Nov 2008 -
One of the great things about Movable Type is the multitude of ways it provides for folks to modify the core user interface without disturbing existing functionality. In fact Movable Type allows virtually anyone to: easily skin any screen in...
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Byrne Reese - 7 Nov 2008 -
Movable Type has a well earned reputation as an incredibly scalable, flexible and powerful publishing platform and is used by large enterprises, publishers and bloggers alike. Movable Type however was not designed exclusively for large publishers - Movable Type is...
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Byrne Reese - 21 Aug 2008 -
In recent days two significant issues in the Movable Type 4.2 release were reported by our community. One of these bugs can potentially result in some form of limited data loss, and the other could cause loss of some configuration...
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Byrne Reese - 16 Aug 2008 -
A common question from Movable Type users and designers is, "how do I create nice navigation for my web site?" The Professional Website template set and even Mid-Century have navigation build in. But there are Movable Type themes out there...
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Byrne Reese - 13 Aug 2008 -
It has been less then 24 hours since we released Movable Type 4.2 and the feedback has been wonderful! I have been answering people's questions about upgrading, installing and migrating to Movable Type 4.2 all day -- its almost as...
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Byrne Reese - 29 May 2008 -
Today is a great day for Movable Type users: We're announcing the release candidate of Movable Type 4.2, a new version which takes the top three most frequently requested features from our community and builds them right into the platform:...
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Byrne Reese - 21 May 2008 -
Update: The day long event has been postponed in order to find a time more convenient for all of those who have expressed interest in coming, but cannot on the designated day. We will still be holding the Meetup at...
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Byrne Reese - 20 Apr 2008 -
Next week is the Web2.0Expo is San Francisco, an event for just about anyone who is participating in the creation of the next-generation of the Web. Six Apart is a sponsor of the event and you can find us there...
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Byrne Reese - 3 Apr 2008 -
Last month we told you of an effort to improve the performance of Movable Type that involved the entire community. The response has been amazing. We asked for people to contribute data collected by Movable Type's new performance monitoring framework....
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Byrne Reese - 25 Feb 2008 -
Some of the largest properties on the web power their sites using Movable Type. Not just the biggest blogs, but some of the biggest sites, period. You've seen 'em: The Washington Post, The Gothamist, Boing Boing, The Huffington Post and...
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Byrne Reese - 7 Feb 2008 -
For years now, Movable Type has had a powerful "Style Catcher" built in, which lets you browse a number of different style libraries all over the Internet, and then apply a style to your blog with just a click. It's...
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Byrne Reese - 28 Jan 2008 -
Last week Movable Type passed one of the biggest milestones in its history: the first stable version of Movable Type Open Source was officially released. Technically, Movable Type has been available under a GPL license since December. But for so...
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Byrne Reese - 21 Dec 2007 -
I can imagine that it is easy for some to skip over a blog post announcing the availability of a beta thinking "oh, they just fixed some bugs." But to so with this most recent release of Movable Type would...
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Byrne Reese - 11 Oct 2007 -
In last week's ProNet conference call, which is quickly evolving into a call-in internet talk show of sorts, I spoke with David Recordon, the man leading the effort behind the Open Social Graph Project, or "Glue." If you are interested...
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Byrne Reese - 10 Sep 2007 -
For a long time now I have been one of those iPhone hold outs that insists on waiting for the next generation before taking the iPhone plunge. But today could be the tipping point for me and many other Movable...
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Byrne Reese - 31 Aug 2007 -
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 to everyone who has...
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Byrne Reese - 24 Aug 2007 -
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 members from the Six Apart product team directly...
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