Hello, WP!
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Hello, WP! episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Hello, WP! for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Hello, WP! episode by adding your comments to the episode page.
Hello, Hackers!
Hello, WP!
01/31/19 • 36 min
While it's easy to become disillusioned to the topic of security in this day and age, we have to stay well informed on the types of attacks that are out there, and what tools and practices we should have in place to combat them. So, on this episode, Josh and Micah talk to a hack victim, a "WordPress hater", and two security experts to get some insight and practical help.
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Featured Links:
MichaelStarr Hopkins hack story on CNN Money
For further learning, check out Micah's blog post expanding on Adam Warner's 7 security best practices.
Featured Interviews:
MichaelStarr Hopkins, National Press Secretary & Democratic Strategist
Kyle Campos, VP of Continuous Delivery at Smarsh and co-founder of Commit.to
Adam Warner, currently the Field Marketing Manager at GoDaddy. Previously the Open Source Software Community Manager for SiteLock
Aaron Edwards, CTO at WPMU DEV
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Bonus: Hello, Hosting!
Hello, WP!
09/17/19 • 19 min
On this special BONUS episode of "Hello, WP!", Micah and Josh dig into the nitty gritty of WPMU DEV's new WordPress hosting service! They interview its masterminds to hear the origin story, what makes it different from the "other guys", and some of the challenges faced in the development process. Micah also chats with an early adopter/tinker-er to hear about their experience sense migrating to WPMU DEV hosting.
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Watch Micah and Josh on YouTube in the first live-action episode of "Hello, WP!" HERE.
Featured Interviews:
Ronnie Burt, CBO at WPMU DEV
Aaron Edwards, CTO at WPMU DEV
Jason Saeler, a.k.a. Jack Alltrade, a.k.a. Joat
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Hello, WordPress!
Hello, WP!
02/15/19 • 57 min
On this, the final episode of season 1, Micah takes on Nashville, TN to document his first WordCamp, WCUS 2018. Join him as he gets up close and personal with the passionate community behind WordPress (including a special conversation with, none other than, the co-founder of WordPress, Matt Mullenweg) in order to understand “Why WordPress?”
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Featured Interviews:
Miriam Schwab, founder of Strattic
Birgit Olzem, freelancer and WordPress coach
Morten Rand Hendriksen, Senior Staff Instructor at LinkedIn Learning
Matt Mullenweg, co-founder of WordPress and founder of Automattic
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Hello, Gutenberg!
Hello, WP!
01/31/19 • 48 min
After almost 2 years of development, on December 6, 2018 WordPress merged Gutenberg (a very polarizing new post and page editor) into its core. On this episode, we speak to a range of users and non-users for their thoughts on the future of WordPress and what a change like this means for so many people.
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Excerpt of Matt Mullenweg at 0:55 & 1:12:
“Matt Mullenweg: State Of The Word 2016”
WordPress.tv, 7 December 2016,
wordpress.tv/2016/12/07/matt-mullenweg-state-of-the-word-2016/.
*Clips were cut from full video for the purpose of sharing the highlights.
Excerpt of Matt Mullenweg at 1:37:
“Interview and QandA With Matt Mullenweg.”
WordPress.tv, 3 July 2017,
wordpress.tv/2017/07/01/interview-and-qanda-with-matt-mullenweg/.
*Clip was cut from full video for the purpose of sharing a highlight.
Featured Interviews:
Scott Bowler, founder of ClassicPress
Kyle Campos, VP of Continuous Delivery at Smarsh and co-founder of Commit.to
Zac Gordon, educator for JavaScript For WordPress
Chris Van Patten, founder of Tomodomo & WordPress core contributor
Robbie McCullough, co-founder of Beaver Builder
Matthew Bullis, tech educator at Foundation for Blind Children
Secret Landing Page: Beers & Bros
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Hello, SEO!
Hello, WP!
01/31/19 • 41 min
SEO, or search engine optimization, is on the lips of every marketing professional and business owner trying to get the number 1 spot on Google, but somehow it remains unattainable for so many. Follow along as Josh and Micah talk to the SE[PR]Os in an effort to cover the nitty gritty of search engine optimization.
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Featured Links:
Pete Walter's article on The Telegraph
Featured Interviews:
Barb Palser, Global Product Partnership at Google
Pete Walter, Founder of Buzzramp
Mike Clute, Founder of Mianna Marketing
James Farmer, CEO & co-founder of WPMU DEV
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Hello, Plugins!
Hello, WP!
01/31/19 • 35 min
Plugins are pretty self-explanatory, but choosing the right ones for your website can be another story. How trustworthy is WordPress’ review system...or any review system for that matter? On this episode Micah and Josh look at the ins and outs of choosing plugins and handling reviews, and Micah hunts for a WPMU DEV 1-star reviewer.
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Featured Links:
“Which WPMU DEV Hero Are You?” Forminator-powered quiz
"WPMU DEV - Terrible Usability" - Curtis Mchale
Featured Interviews:
John Abner, co-owner of Bia's Pet Stop
Susannah Wollman, creator of O! Susannah!
Curtis McHale, business coach at curtismchale.ca
Timothy Bowers, COO at WPMU DEV
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Hello, Cache!
Hello, WP!
01/31/19 • 27 min
It's our very first episode of Hello, WP! On this episode, Micah shares his intimidation in joining a new community and looks into the topic that brought him and Josh to the podcasting table...caching. What is it? Why do you need it? And how do you implement it on your website?
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Featured Interviews:
Anton Vanyukov, Developer at WPMU DEV
Konstantinos Xenos, Super Tech Support at WPMU DEV
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Hello, WP! Trailer
Hello, WP!
11/26/18 • 3 min
Welcome to “Hello, WP!” a podcast by WPMU DEV that follows a new user's hopefully interesting and somewhat awkward journey to discover WordPress and it's valuable community. Along the way we’ll take on difficult-to-understand topics and chat with a range of WP users and professionals.
The journey begins January, 2019. Subscribe to “Hello, WP!” on your favorite podcast streaming platforms and sign up for our newsletter now.
Excerpt of Matt Mullenweg at 2:10:
“Interview and QandA With Matt Mullenweg.”
WordPress.tv, 3 July 2017,
wordpress.tv/2017/07/01/interview-and-qanda-with-matt-mullenweg/.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Hello, WP! have?
Hello, WP! currently has 8 episodes available.
What topics does Hello, WP! cover?
The podcast is about Wordpress, Investigative, Society & Culture, Web Development, Community, Journalism, Podcasts, Technology and Internet.
What is the most popular episode on Hello, WP!?
The episode title 'Bonus: Hello, Hosting!' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Hello, WP!?
The average episode length on Hello, WP! is 34 minutes.
How often are episodes of Hello, WP! released?
Episodes of Hello, WP! are typically released every 1 hour.
When was the first episode of Hello, WP!?
The first episode of Hello, WP! was released on Nov 26, 2018.
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