Tag Archives: Matt Mullenweg

Read the Prologue, Looking to Twitter to Continue the Dialogue

March 31, 2008 – 6:04 pm

Everyday it seems I get an email saying that someone is following me on Twitter. I’ve resisted using any of Twitter, Pownce, Jaiku, and Facebook status tools… much.
Now, I’m taking another look. Why? Because of the WordPress Prologue Theme.

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I’m Biased, But Try Movable Type and Drupal

March 13, 2008 – 9:29 am

Anil Dash has written an article titled “A WordPress 2.5 Upgrade Guide” on the official movabletype.com blog. It is full of misdirection, and, thankfully, overall it hasn’t been well received. What excites me is it has sparked some excellent discussions, and it’s a great launching point for more conversations.
I whole heartily recommend you try [...]

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WordPress Google Summer of Code 2

March 7, 2008 – 3:29 pm

The Google Summer of Code is here again. I submitted our WordPress application today. Last year was awesome, and I think this year will be even way better!

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Media Library and WordPress Plugin Challenge

March 6, 2008 – 11:44 am

WordPress 2.5 will be the first release with more than a rudimentary image and media experience right out of the box. There are now add media buttons in the editor, the manage menu includes media library, and there is a gallery.

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Firefox 3 Saved, Cookies Still Too Tasty By Default

February 26, 2008 – 5:14 pm

On Sunday, Mozilla developers reverted a change to cookie handling that was going to make web mashup and widget developers’ lives horrible in Firefox 3 — it would likely have been a disaster for Firefox and Mozilla. Thank you team Mozilla for addressing this in such a timely manner!

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WordPress and your Problems at MooseCamp!

February 20, 2008 – 1:06 pm

Bloggers and problems enter, only bloggers exit!
Friday, Feb 22, day 1 of the 4th annual Northern Voice including an “internet bootcamp” for people new to blogging, Facebook, podcasting, wikis, and more. It is an awesome logging conference being held again at the Forestry Sciences Centre at UBC! It’s Tim Bray’s “favorite little blogger conclave.” This [...]

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Matt Mullenweg Keynoting at Northern Voice!

February 9, 2008 – 11:19 am

My boss, the Ma.tt in Matt is keynoting Northern Voice in Vancouver, Saturday February 23th! The title of his talk is “Blogging & Social Media: Where do we go from here?”

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We Raised $29.5 Million!

January 22, 2008 – 11:02 pm

Matt, now Ma.tt, and Toni have respectively written “Act Two” and “Automattic fundraising” about us, Automattic, raising a $29.5 million USD round of financing today. Our friend Om has a head start on journalistic coverage with “WordPress.com Creator Raises $29.5M“.
By “we” in the title, I mean I have absolutely nothing to do with the financial [...]

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“photomatt: who’s eagleclaw?”

November 8, 2007 – 10:11 am

I had a great big smile yesterday when eagleclaw entered our chat channel. Eagleclaw is Hailin Wu, a new member of the Automattic family.

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