Envato has announced a subset report of the GPL licensing survey that they created a little while back to help discover whether or not the authors within their marketplace were interested in the licensing structure changes that may be made available to them in light of current events and discussions (see here, here, and here). Last month there was some online discussion around full GPL licensing and the Envato Marketplaces. It started when one of our TF authors was barred from supporting, speaking at and volunteering at WordCamps because he was selling on ThemeForest. While ThemeForest themes sell with a […]
Behind the Scenes: Community Standing Desk?
I’ve toyed with standing desks here and there in the past, namely in my own home office (these are very old) but as we’re working on buying more equipment for our office here I’ve had thoughts of getting a standing desk for not just myself but also anyone else who would visit. What are your thoughts about a community-sized standing desk? Have you seen any good examples? Let me know in the comments below if you do.
Roshan Bhattarai: Scaling for Large Traffic
Have a growing WordPress blog or site as well as a growing monthly cost to support it? If that’s you and you’d much rather be on the side of the former rather than the latter then this presentation by Roshan might be of use. Because all of us would love for our blogs to scale while keeping the costs low, right? Roshan borrows some wisdom Ewan Leith as well to provide us a solution using: Nginx Varnish or Squid PHP-FMP Sphinx CDN Opcode Cache (APC) Take a look at the presentation including the slides after the jump. Hope that helps! Thanks […]
Creative Workspace: Dave Donaldson
Today’s Creative Workspace comes to us from Dave Donaldson. You can check out his set up after the jump. Have you submitted your Creative Workspace yet? We’d love to see it. Check out the other’s here!
CloudSwipe: Secure WordPress eCommerce
Have you tried out CloudSwipe yet? They are an eCommerce solution that is attempting to make all of your customer’s purchasing experience and your commerce management woes go away. With. One. Big. Swipe. Or at least that’s the marketed idea which is simple enough – and then you experience what they have built. With their “page slurp” technology imagine the ability to create that beautiful custom WordPress-powered site with all the bells and whistles and then for CloudSwipe to come in behind you and “take” your theme and use it to style secure ecommerce pages for selling products. It literally […]
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