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Matt Mullenweg wrote an update on…

Brian Krogsgard

April 20, 2017

Matt Mullenweg wrote an update on Make WordPress regarding core focus areas. He says writing and customization are coming along but regarding the REST API, notes, "There has been little to no perceivable progress on having any parts of wp-admin…

Matt Mullenweg stopping angel investing, closing SF Automattic office

Brian Krogsgard

April 12, 2017

I finally listened to the Stack Overflow podcast with Matt Mullenweg. In the second half of the show, I learned a couple of things I didn’t know: Matt said, “something had to go,” when he got back to being involved…

Ulrich Pogson writes about a recent…

Brian Krogsgard

April 4, 2017

Ulrich Pogson writes about a recent meeting with himself, Jose Castaneda, and Carolina Nymark with Matt Mullenweg to talk about "the future of the theme repository on WordPress.org." The meeting was held to establish a plan so improvements can be…

The theme directory disconnect

Brian Krogsgard

February 27, 2017

BusinessDesign

In many ways, the WordPress theme directory is an invaluable resource -- for theme developers to have access to put their work out there in the wild for a huge audience, and for users to have a relatively safe way…

Scott Arciszewski wrote a post about…

Brian Krogsgard

February 17, 2017

Scott Arciszewski wrote a post about how WordPress.org handles auto update signatures that had several good points, but it was written with ridiculously bad delivery. It was full of unnecessary assumptions, ridicule, and even an attempt to shame Matt Mullenweg…

WP CLI is now under the WordPress umbrella

Brian Krogsgard

January 8, 2017

Security

WP CLI is moving under the umbrella of WordPress.org. Matt Mullenweg made the announcement, and in it says he's also, "bringing together a number of companies in the WordPress ecosystem to solidify their financial support of runcommand so that Daniel…

Here are some of my favorite…

Brian Krogsgard

December 16, 2016

Here are some of my favorite podcasts you can catch up on this weekend:: Joe Casabona has wrapped up season one of How I Built It. This is one of the more promising new WordPress podcasts, as Joe is a…

Automattic, Calypso, and the WordPress project

Brian Krogsgard

December 13, 2016

Hosting

I think bringing Automattic resources into core WordPress development to put a huge effort into improving the WordPress editing experience is a good thing. An email went out last week to the authors of all plugins with more than one million active…

Interview with Matt Mullenweg on the new WordPress release cycle and more

Brian Krogsgard

December 10, 2016

DraftPlanet

I had the opportunity to interview Matt Mullenweg at the end of WordCamp US 2016, and we chatted about the new WordPress development cycle, the WordPress REST API, and more.

WordPress 4.7, “Vaughan”, released

Brian Krogsgard

December 6, 2016

Make WordPressPlanet

WordPress 4.7, “Vaughan”, has been released with the all new WordPress REST API Content Endpoints, a new default theme, many customizer features, and much, much more.

Matt Mullenweg State of the Word, 2016

Brian Krogsgard

December 3, 2016

BusinessDesign

Matt Mullenweg just completed the 2016 State of the Word, which highlights the accomplishments of the past year, and sets the direction for the year ahead for WordPress.

Pantheon removed from WCUS sponsorship: what you should know

Brian Krogsgard

December 3, 2016

Pantheon was removed from WordCamp US sponsorship the night before the event started. It was the result of a series of disagreements and discussions that led to a fairly drastic result. The price to sponsor WCUS was $100,000 for Pantheon. Additionally,…

WordPress needs bigger data

Brian Krogsgard

August 3, 2016

WordPress needs big data -- knowledge of how the product is used -- to make better decisions as to how to direct the future of the software. To make my point, allow me to drift off into the wonderful world…

WordCamp Europe takeaways

Brian Krogsgard

July 8, 2016

BusinessDesign

After a whirlwind WordCamp Europe, I've had some time to sit back and consider some of the common conversational threads. When a big group of people gets together in the WordPress space, you can start to identify what folks are…

WordCamp Europe 2016, held in Vienna, was a massive success

Brian Krogsgard

July 7, 2016

BusinessPlanet

I was thrilled to take part in WordCamp Europe 2016, held in Vienna. The event was highly successful, and I got to meet many members of the community I hadn't met before. Here are some pictures.

Matt Mullenweg wrote an update on…

Matt Mullenweg stopping angel investing, closing SF Automattic office

Ulrich Pogson writes about a recent…

The theme directory disconnect

Scott Arciszewski wrote a post about…

WP CLI is now under the WordPress umbrella

Here are some of my favorite…

Automattic, Calypso, and the WordPress project

Interview with Matt Mullenweg on the new WordPress release cycle and more

WordPress 4.7, “Vaughan”, released

Matt Mullenweg State of the Word, 2016

Pantheon removed from WCUS sponsorship: what you should know

WordPress needs bigger data

WordCamp Europe takeaways

WordCamp Europe 2016, held in Vienna, was a massive success

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