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Automattic Invests in New Vector “One…

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Dan Knauss

Automattic Invests in New Vector "One thing WordPress and Matrix.org have in common is a strong, abiding belief in the open web, a rare thing in a world that is dangerously moving towards walled gardens" ā€” and that's why Automatticā€¦

WP Fusion Drive

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Brian Krogsgard
Business
I always enjoy annual reflections from business owners in the WordPress space, but this one went above and beyond. Going into this level of detail is a rare and valuable source of insight.

Tumblr wasn’t the only acquisition this…

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Dan Knauss

Tumblr wasn't the only acquisition this week! Zero BS Marketing, a company of two people, announced they were joining Automattic. šŸš«šŸ‚šŸ’© This means Zero BS CRM will be getting better through deeper integrations with WordPress and help and support acrossā€¦

Gutenberg, accessibility, and compromise

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Brian Krogsgard

I had a call with Matt Mullenweg to discuss some things regarding the upcoming Gutenberg release, the critiques around accessibility, and thoughts I've had around the way this release and other releases are scheduled. I'll keep this note to theā€¦

Phil Derksen recently announced that his…

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Dan Knauss

Phil Derksen recently announced that his product WP Simple Pay has been acquired by Sandhills Development, the home of Easy Digital Downloads and Restrict Content Pro. Phil notes that WP Simple Pay will remain an independent WordPress plugin for theā€¦

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 Iā€¦

Business in a Box is a…

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Brian Krogsgard
BusinessHosting
Business in a Box is a new small business eCommerce toolset from Paypal, and they have partnered with WooCommerce and Xero to provide a bundle to those looking to setup eCommerce sites. Michael Steele goes into more detail about it,ā€¦

Admin Columns Pro has released version…

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Brian Krogsgard

Admin Columns Pro has released version 4 of their tool to improve the, well, admin columns of the WordPress backend. I use the free version of this plugin on Post Status and itā€™s very handy for doing the kind ofā€¦

I reported on GoDaddy’s likely acquisition…

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Brian Krogsgard

I reported on GoDaddy's likely acquisition of Host Europe Group last year, and touched more on GoDaddy's positions in general in my post about their Sucuri acquisition. They have just finalized the acquisition of HEG. These deals takes months toā€¦

WooCommerce switches accounts to utilize WordPress.com credentials

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Brian Krogsgard
Security
WooCommerce has officially switched over to require WordPress.com account credentials. The announcement was made by Todd Wilkens, the new lead of WooCommerce within Automattic. Todd was formerly the head of mobile and chat products at Atlassian (HipChat, etc). This changeā€¦

Automattic breathing new life into some decaying products

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Brian Krogsgard

WP Job Manager, Polldaddy, and Sensei are all getting renewed attention after the Automattic Grand Meetup, which happened this month in Whistler, a town north of Vancouver, Canada. Focus is hard for all companies. As a company grows, it's easyā€¦

Thoughts on WooCommerce Connect

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Brian Krogsgard

Last week, Automattic introduced WooCommerce Connect, a Jetpack-esque suite of tools for WooCommerce, where modules could utilize the processing power of WordPress.com to run particular elements of eCommerce websites. WooCommerce Connect requires Jetpack, and therefore also a WordPress.com account, inā€¦
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