Between July and October 2020, I had the pleasure to give a talk about the Future of WordPress at multiple events. Every time, I updated the talk to reflect the changes going on in the current release, and in the plans for the future. I decided to turn this into an article and ideally write… Continue reading The Future of WordPress: 2020 edition
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Welcome Twenty Twenty-One
You have been my first task as a team lead and for that I am grateful. You are a beautiful, usable, accessible, performant theme. Designed, developed and wrangled by a team of caring, knowledgable leads who worked tirelessly with a great bunch of people. I can not wait to use you for this website. You… Continue reading Welcome Twenty Twenty-One
A personal reflection on 8 weeks of coordinating the release of WordPress 5.3
A disclaimer first: this is not to be considered a retrospective on my official role. This is all about feelings and emotions. If you are looking for one, it will be posted in the Core blog at some point 🙂 In the past eight weeks I have been coordinating the release of WordPress 5.3, the… Continue reading A personal reflection on 8 weeks of coordinating the release of WordPress 5.3
The WordPress Community – Smashing Conf Jam Session
I managed to cross an item from my bucket list: “attend Smashing Conf”. On February 8 and 9, I attended Smashing Conf in London, soaked in all the knowledge I could, fawned at Rachel Andrew, giggled at the stuff that Una and Martin showed on stage and had a jolly good time. I also had… Continue reading The WordPress Community – Smashing Conf Jam Session
Multi-author blogging how to
I had the pleasure of speaking at WordCamp Nederland 2016. This is a transcript from my talk on multi-author blogging, with some tips, tricks and tools that I use to manage C+B and keep my sanity. Well, most of the time… 😉 In my session I talked about what I learned from running a not-for-profit… Continue reading Multi-author blogging how to