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Anyone involved in WordPress meetups will want to read this update from Jen Mylo.
Anyone involved in WordPress meetups will want to read this update from Jen Mylo.
Pippin Williamson has discontinued memberships on his website to provide free and open access to his tutorials. The product side of his business has grown enough that he can’t consistently produce new tutorials and provide code reviews, so he’s opening up the existing material. I’m sure many more people will come to appreciate his development tutorials,…
Placester is a Boston-based startup that gears toward real estate agents, and they’ve recently raised $50 million in a Series D round — bringing their total fundraising to $100 million. Why should you care? Well, two reasons. Placester uses WordPress — big time. Their real estate websites are made with WordPress. It’s a big real…
WP Cloud is a Platform as a Service (PaaS) built on the hosting infrastructure that’s behind WP.com, Pressable, and WordPress VIP with GridPane soon to follow. Agencies that want to white label their client hosting are ideal customers for WP Cloud via GridPane.
There are known knowns; there are things we know that we know. There are known unknowns; that is to say, there are things that we now know we don’t know. But there are also unknown unknowns – there are things we do not know we don’t know. I’d love to attribute this quote to someone…
Morten Rand-Hendriksen has put together one of the more thoughtful posts I’ve seen about the complexity of WordPress. As he notes, “the way we talk about WordPress to new users and clients gives them a distorted picture of what the application is and sets up unrealistic expectations. WordPress is not easy. Learning WordPress is.”
Miriam Schwab is the co-founder and CEO of Strattic, a company that has raised $6.5 million in an effort to blend the flexibility of WordPress with the speed and security of static websites.