It’s fun to watch people within our community talk about other people within our community, right? It has a flavor of inception, doesn’t it? No, I’m just playing. Jeff Chandler from WPTavern spent some time with the guys over at Dradcast recently and shared his thoughts and perspectives about being bought by Matt (and him being his new boss) as well as monetizing a blog (among other things). It’s worth a watch.
The guys at DradCast (hosted by the awesome Dre of Sucuri and Brad of WebDevStudios) are continuing their awesome interviews and perhaps the best intro ever was created last night via Adii Pienaar, one of the founders of WooThemes: So I’m been waiting for my invite and this opportunity for bloody ages, and I had to wait up until episode 11 to finally get it. I know, I was appalled as well. I guess that’s however, it’s indicative of how an ex-rockstar is treated these days, like a fucking ghost. That said, the greater WordPress ecosystem has taken notice of a […]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=VZ3Jbf2IuAA As we had mentioned previously in our last roundup, Ben Metcalfe joined DradCast for a 66 minute interview and candid conversation last night.
Last night the hosts of DradCast had Matt Mullenweg on for 71 minutes of discussion around interfaces, evolution, and the future of WordPress. Tuning in from one of the “best” internet connections via South Africa Matt spent some time discussing many things at length as well as answering community questions. He even mentioned the 8 year anniversary of Automattic, incorporated March 28, 2005! If you’ve got the time it’s well worth it:
Show Notes Host Matt Mullenweg is the co-founder of WordPress and the founder of Automattic and Audrey Capital. Matt can be found on Twitter @PhotoMatt and online at Ma.tt. Sippin’ On Dre-Dos Equis Brad-Grub Soda (Grape, vodka, and club soda) Matt-Water Pressing Topics 100% GPL Option, Plus WooThemes Arrives! A 100% GPL option is now Available! The authors on ThemeForest and CodeCanyon can now choose to license their WordPress items through a 100% GPL option. The Dire State of WordPress This post discussed the fallacies in the evolution of WordPress from a blogging platform into a popular CMS. WordCamp San Diego—Business Day WordCamp San Diego featured […]
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