Category Archives: WordPress.com
Measurements That Matter on WordPress.com
I know what measurements matter for WordPress.com, because they’re right there on the front page. Right now in the top left of “Freshly Pressed” it reads:
The best of 252,029 bloggers, 223,676 new posts, 327,799 comments, & 54,240,782 words today on … Continue reading
WordPress.com Still Blocked in China
I’ve seen some reports lately that “WordPress is blocked in China”, including some Mashable articles. To clarify, it’s WordPress.com that is blocked, not all sites that run self-hosted WordPress.
Mashable’s “China Blocks Twitter (And Almost Everything Else)” seems to suggest that the … Continue reading
Stuff White Victoria People Like
Stuff White People Like is coming to Victoria!
Victoria is one of the stops on the book tour. Get your copy of the fresh minted book signed by Christian Lander at Chapters on August 10th, 2:00 p.m. He’ll be in Vancouver … Continue reading
Anderson Cooper blogging at WordPress.com
Yesterday, Anderson Cooper 360° Blog relaunched on our WordPress.com. CNN was one of our first VIPublishers and has more than 40 blogs with us — their team is among my favorite to work with.
WordPress.com Happiness Engineer For Hire
Matt linked to our Happiness Engineer job posting:
Our software and services are far from perfect, and when things go wrong people aren’t shy about contacting us asking for help. We consider the support side of the user experience to be … Continue reading
Allow people to delete their comments?
There has been an interesting discussion on WordPress.com about whether people should be allowed to delete comments they have left.
A Day Away Is Work That Still Needs Doing
When you work for a small company, a day away is work that still needs doing.
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Julia and I are in the San Francisco bay area for WordCamp which is WordPress annual (2nd year) real-world main event. I can’t wait!
The speakers are amazing, and the people coming to participate are just as amazing! I … Continue reading
Petty
I have been tripping out lately about the problems of the world, many influenced by our American cousins. I am fragile and this “stuff” affects me. I can’t help, but feel that most of what I am most passionate about … Continue reading
Isolate a Problem
“Person has [environment] A. There is a problem X. Trying to troubleshoot X will be difficult until I can start to change the situation to see what happens to the problem.”
Writes WordPress Support Maven Mark in Please try Firefox . … Continue reading