Nice point here from Andy Lester:…
Nice point here from Andy Lester: the best open source project for someone might not be your project … and thatβs OK. “Happy users are why we should be doing this.”
Nice point here from Andy Lester: the best open source project for someone might not be your project … and thatβs OK. “Happy users are why we should be doing this.”
C. Titus Brown writes about his thoughts on open source softwareΒ β examining the different groups that make up open source projects and asking if there should be more attention paid to sustainability and “extractive” contributors. This article is meant to generate new ideas and perspective by asking “how open is too open?”
Brandon Dove, co-founder of Pixel Jar, joins Cory Miller to discuss his WordPress plugin, AdSanity Plugin. They dive into the nuance of advertising, evaluate the benefits of free and paid plugins, and talk through the challenges and opportunities available to agencies that invest in product development while providing other services.
This week Cory, Jonathan and I have been in Rust, Germany for CloudFest β a cloud computing conference that started with a weekend-long hackathon focusing on open source projects.
Talk about #MentalHealth! π§‘ @DanMaby on Destigmatization and @aBigOrangeHeart 5οΈ0οΈ Freelancing after Fifty π @aurooba on building plugins.
Matt Mullenweg just delivered the 2013 State of the Word, his annual update about WordPress. He started off discussing the history of WCSF, and the first WordCamp San Francisco 8 years ago. It was pretty low tech at first, and organizers have learned a great deal since then. There have in fact been 314 WordCamp’s…
Who is not using Local? Is it an Open Web tool? Let’s review some “Local history” and consider where WP Engine’s popular developer tools could be headed.