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This Week In Startups — Jason Calanis interviews Matt Mullenweg on WordPress.
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Interview with Matt Mullenweg on WordPress:
WordPress plugin authors should not ask for donations, but sell their services —or *anything* else.
“Is WordPress A Thankless Community?“ – That’s a question asked by Jeff Chandler.
Many of the plugin authors I have spoken with throughout the community tell me that very rarely do they ever get a donation let alone a Thank You for releasing their work to the public. Based on the plugin authors feedback, end users [...]
Midas Oracle is now powered by WordPress 2.5 —and you should be too.
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Just updated to WordPress 2.5. (See a screencast here.)
I waited one week before upgrading, so as to take the time to monitor the WP 2.5 compatibility with our plugins.
To upgrade, I used the “Wordpress Automatic Upgrade” plugin. The automatic process failed, but the step-by-step process worked fine. Overall, I’m happy. This plugin is a time [...]
Why the BetFair blog shoud move from MovableType to WordPress — Edition #3,961
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Matt Mullenweg has a post out comparing the 2 platforms and touting WordPress.
[...] WordPress is 100% open source, GPL. All plugins in the official directory are GPL or compatible, 100% open source. [...] WordPress MU is 100% open source, GPL, and if you wanted you could take it and build your own hosted platform like [...]
WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg is my hero and so he should be yours.
Interview – MP4 file
Pay attention about what he says on giving away things (free software) and how to monetize that. This 24-year-old CEO is a wise man.
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Technical Note: You will hear Matt talking about “WordPress.com” and “WordPress.org”. For your information, Midas Oracle is [...]
WordPress powers the MSM’s blogs: NY Times, WSJ, CNN, Fox, Time and People.
Pictured above is Matt Mullenweg (the co-founder of WordPress), holding a Crunchie award (designed after a famous scene in Stanley Kubrick’s movie, Space Odyssey). WordPress is now used to power the blogs of many mainstream media (NY Times, WSJ, CNN, Fox, Time and People). The New York Times even invested in the WordPress company, Automattic. [...]
How a clever dad incited his son to pursue college education.
Matt Mullenweg:
He told his father he wanted to be a sculptor [in] Paris. His father told him that for every year he went to MIT he would pay for a matching year in Paris when he finished. It was very clever. [...]
= Nicholas Negroponte’s dad.
Bloggers will provide the best coverage on Earth for your prediction market conference(s).
If you’re thinking about setting up a PM event, take a look at Matt Mullenweg’s blog reporting on the EG 2007. Absolutely remarkable.
In the Beginning
We’re a mere hours away from the beginning of Entertainment Gathering 2007, so now is as good a time as any to kick off coverage here with an introduction.
The goal of [...]
Great podcasts on information technology
Random Bits Podcasts – Among others:
Matt Mullenweg, WordPress Founder
Alex King, Designer, Developer, WordPress Guru
Craig Newmark, Craigslist Founder, Community Builder, Entrepreneur
plus many more…
Alex King’s advice to companies:
Don’t let the person who writes the press releases anywhere near the corporate blog.
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