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Close.io has a video interview with…

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Dan Knauss

Close.io has a video interview with Catherine Stewart, the Chief Business Officer at Automattic. The talk revolves around "strategic negotiation" and how a remote company like Automattic ensures cohesion and closeness across different countries, products, and departments.

Automattic has joined other organizations in…

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Dan Knauss

Automattic has joined other organizations in making an investment in RadioPublic, a podcast startup. Last year a partnership was formed with WordPress.com to make RadioPublic’s universal podcast embed player available for all WordPress.com websites.

Automattic acquires Atavist

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Brian Krogsgard

Automattic has acquired Atavist, a "publishing and story-telling platform" for an undisclosed amount. The Wall Street Journal mentioned in its coverage that Atavist has 200,000 users, but reportedly only a small percentage pay for premium features. Atavist employees will join…

Automattic has put up a new…

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Brian Krogsgard

Automattic has put up a new blog devoted to privacy found at — you guessed it — privacy.blog. Right now most of the new site is devoted to explaining their commitment to GDPR Compliance, but stay tuned for updates about Automattic's "plans…

Justin Busa and Robby McCullough from…

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Brian Krogsgard

Justin Busa and Robby McCullough from Beaver Builder shared their views on user feedback and the future of page builders on the How I Built It podcast. For those who are unfamiliar with it, Beaver Builder is a WordPress page builder…

Free speech, privacy, and the web

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Brian Krogsgard
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Web-based hosts, platforms, and businesses need a plan for how they'll handle issues around free speech and privacy rights for their users and customers.

WordCamp Europe is in the books,…

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Brian Krogsgard

WordCamp Europe is in the books, with the usual strong lineup of quality talks from excellent speakers. I (David) was unable to attend physically, but I watched both days of talks on the livestream. Since there were far too many…

MH Themes writes to relate why…

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Brian Krogsgard

MH Themes writes to relate why they are stopping the sale of WordPress themes on WordPress.com. They cite a few reasons, although the point that stuck out for me was the claim that Automattic seems to moving more and more…

Thinking about blockchain

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Brian Krogsgard

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…

In addition to the WooCommerce third…

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Brian Krogsgard

In addition to the WooCommerce third party developer rate increase, I discovered something else that isn't particularly consequential, but is interesting nonetheless. It turns out that WooCommerce has made a slight mistake in its payouts to extension developers for a…

JavaScript frameworks and bus factors

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Brian Krogsgard

Iain Poulson from Delicious Brains explains the risks of relying on third party libraries and codebases that are maintained by a single person. In the current discussion about JavaScript frameworks for WordPress Core, this is a timely question to ask. Iain mentions Vue.js as an example. Vue.js…
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