Hello, WordPress!
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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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?”
This season was brought to you by WPMU DEV!
Build faster, better, and more secure WordPress sites. Optimize WordPress performance and make on-going site maintenance simple with WPMU DEV.
Use this link to try our hosting and the rest of WPMU DEV's products FREE for 30-days.
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
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Previous Episode
Hello, Gutenberg!
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
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Next Episode
Bonus: Hello, Hosting!
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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