I declare today #themesunday. There’s 4 great new themes to share with you on today’s roundup as well as a number of great new plugins. Make sure you take some time to check out these new themes. Anyone considering to try one of these out?
"Coming Soon" Themes Coming Soon to Repo?
I could have sworn that I’ve seen some “Coming Soon” themes in the .org theme repository but perhaps that was my over-active imagination. Chip Bennett opened up a conversation about those types of themes coming soon to .org and I think this move makes sense – sure, as Chip noted, it would break the Theme Unit Test on upload since certain features (e.g. comments) wouldn’t be available on said themes, but logistically that could be hammered out: One suggestion for handling uploads/reviews: rather than having to whitelist Coming Soon Themes in the uploader, perhaps we could add a new tag, […]
Yahoo! Employees: Go Work at Automattic
Matt Mullenweg didn’t hold back his opinion when commenting on Yahoo’s apparent decision to ban work-from-home opportunities and working remote: For anyone who enjoys working from wherever they like in the world, and is interested in WordPress, Automattic is 100% committed to being distributed. 130 of our 150 people are outside of San Francisco – http://automattic.com/work-with-us/ Coming from Marissa Mayer herself, apparently the change is coming in June and will be an opportunity to “get with the program” or quit:
Daily Theme & Plugin Roundup – 2.23.2013
The weekend is here and so are some new and updated plugins on today’s roundup. The RunKeeper WordPress Activity Feed looks like a pretty sweet plugin if you have health or fitness blog. There’s quite a few other nice looking plugins too. Check them out!
Behind the Scenes: Diapers and Things
The things that we do for our families, right? Today is a weekend work day – and to give my wife some much-needed rest the girls came with me to the office. They have some yummy gummy snacks, their iPads, and their coloring sets which should get me to around lunch time. Strike that – most likely it’ll get me half-way there. These girls get bored as quickly as I do!
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