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2012 Theme and Support Stats for WordPress.com

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January 2, 2013

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After culling the stats from 2012 for WordPress.com I thought I’d do another round of stats related to those that run theme shops and are considering the behaviors of bloggers in light of their business model. I know that my team is constantly thinking about these elements so that we might not only refine our business strategy but also our product offering with our WordPress Theme, Standard, which is available on WordPress.com. The first one is a powerful signal that’s worth thinking about for your WordPress business:

The Future of Interaction Design

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January 2, 2013

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The next 18 minutes might prove to be incredibly useful and insightful for those that live and breathe interface, interactive, and product design and those who just love to contemplate user experience – this is a conversation of what the future might look like in our digital world. In fact, I couldn’t help but think about WordPress and the advancements in those areas over the last few years which I believe have helped contribute to the growing adoption rate. A few very notable quotes and thoughts that really hooked me from people that are really testing the boundaries of interaction […]

Manage Your Gravatar with iGravatar Mobile App

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January 2, 2013

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Gravatars are great as they are a visual cue and reference for your online identity – it’s hard to imagine blogs without this signal now that they have been around for some time! Managing them is typically done through the web interface but now there’s another mobile alternative called iGravatar that allows you to manage it via your iOS device (Android coming soon). Upload images directly for your use, assign them to the right email address, and be on your merry way:

3.6 Planning Session Tomorrow: Start Your Engines!

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January 1, 2013

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Mark Jaquith, the lead for 3.6, has shared that the regularly scheduled IRC meetings start tomorrow with a big scope and planning session @ 21:00 UTC. The theme? “Content Editing” which will get a number of you pretty psyched including me who would love to features that refine and really challenge the editorial process (workflows, revisions, user management, etc). Could be a doozy. Make sure you’re there if that floats your boat and start considering how much time you’d love to invest and help Mark out!

Your First Post of 2013…

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January 1, 2013

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By the time you read this post there have been 234,638,513 people that have already blogged – ok, we made that number up. But today is the first day of the new year and this is your year of publishing greatness. Sure, you might be at work but you can find some time to draft a small blog post (or two). And if you have time off then find a 15-30 minutes today to bang out that first post. We want to encourage you to do so as there are immeasurable benefits to you writing, especially if you own your own […]

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