Kelly Dwan been working in-depth with…
Kelly Dwan been working in-depth with React at Automattic and has graciously shared some WordPress REST API React/Redux helpers.
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Life on trial at Automattic
Recently, Dave Clements finished a trial at Automattic. In this summary, he describes the experience in detail, from his initial interview and test to his four week trial. There were a few things in the post I didn’t already know fully. The most interesting is that Matt Mullenweg still interviews nearly every candidate at the…
Listings, forked from WP Job Manager, goes generic
The Look And Feel — an agency that includes Scott Basgaard and Coen Jacobs — have forked WP Job Manager into a plugin called Listings, with the intention of enable generic “listings” with WordPress, that can be specialized for nearly any industry. WP Job Manager was acquired by Automattic around the same time as the WooCommerce…
Automattic files two lawsuits and strikes back at fraudulent DMCA takedown notices
Citing two recent cases of copyright law abuse, WordPress.com-owner Automattic has announced it’s backing ‘censorship’ victims by filing two lawsuits to deter future misuses. [editor’s note: this is awesome.]
Matt Mullenweg on profits and losses
Matt Mullenweg has written a rare bit of in-depth insight to decision making at Automattic. The framework for his post is for balancing advice from advisors with the goals of the company, and how those things aren’t always on the same page. But it’s the internal memo he shares as an example that has the…
Redesigning Automattic’s websites
Stéphane Thomas has written a post proposing a more unified design aesthetic for various Automattic properties. It’s very thorough, including complete home page wireframes with content. Stéphane doesn’t work for Automattic, and the post appears to be fairly random, so it makes this even more interesting and fun to me. I really like the concepts in…
Thinking about blockchain
My thoughts aren’t fully formed on the matter yet, but I’ve been thinking a lot about blockchain technology recently. Yes, my interest was piqued due to the massive price rise in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other digital currencies’ values; but I have put more time into trying to understand the underlying technology and its potential in…
