Category Archives: WordPress

WordCamp presentation

Posted on August 18, 2008 by

I hope everyone enjoyed WordCamp as much as I did last Saturday (seems like Harry McCracken did). At the camp, I gave a short presentation on the state of WordPress consulting. As WordPress continues to grow (doubling in downloads, pageviews, … Continue reading →

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Related posts

Posted on April 26, 2008 by

We launched an interesting new feature yesterday that shows related content below blog posts on WordPress.com. It’s powered by Sphere and offers additional navigation options to blog readers and free content promotion across our network of 3 million blogs to … Continue reading →

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Crunchies

Posted on January 19, 2008 by

The Crunchies were very fun last night. Congrats to the organizers, thank you for voting for me and for WordPress, and congrats to the Automattic team and WordPress community: Facebook, WordPress major Crunchies winners!

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Some comments on free software

Posted on January 4, 2008 by

Rob Howard (who runs Telligent), says on his blog: WordPress is made available for free because investors and backers of the business are making the captial contribution to bring the consumer cost to $0. That’s wrong and indicates a misunderstanding … Continue reading →

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MTOS and Drupal

Posted on December 21, 2007 by

In the last couple of weeks, there has been significant news from two WordPress competitors. Drupal lead developer Dries Buytaert has raised VC money to start a commercial company called Acquia to support Drupal, and SixApart has released an open … Continue reading →

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WordCamp 2007

Posted on June 20, 2007 by

Registration for WordCamp 2007 is now open. Matt has put together a really great program this year. I’m very much looking forward to the conference and connecting with WordPress users and contributors.

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Lightning

Posted on May 17, 2007 by

Corel has released a new beta of their WordPerfect Lightning product. Lightning is a lightweight document and image management app that now supports publishing to blogs: Our first supported blog platform is WordPress, and I think it’s a great fit. … Continue reading →

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One million blogs

Posted on May 16, 2007 by

Sometime next week, someone will create the one millionth blog on WordPress.com! I hope you’ll join us this Monday to help celebrate this momentous occasion (and as if a million blogs wasn’t enough reason to rejoice, we can also toast … Continue reading →

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