Open Channels FM: The Overlooked Backbone of Open Source: Voluntary Work Amid Modern Pressures
In a tech-centric era, volunteer-driven open source projects face a precarious future. As pressures mount, these unsung heroes risk burnout, jeopardizing our digital safety and stability. How long can they hold on?
Open Channels FM: AI Meets Woo: The Future of Ecommerce is Already Here
In this episode of Do the Woo, hosts Katie and James discuss WooCommerce and AI with guest James LePage, exploring new features, tools, protocols, and the future of e-commerce.
HeroPress: WordPress and Its Community: Designing a Life of Freedom – WordPress y su comunidad: el diseño de una vida libre
Este ensayo también está disponible en español. This is my story with WordPress, a tool that changed the way I work and how I connect with the world. The Starting Point: From Sociology to Design I am often asked how someone with a degree in Sociology ended up specializing in web design and development. My […]
Open Channels FM: Hey, What Do You Think About the Internet (and What We Might Have Lost)?
Nathan and Bob reminisce about the “good ol’ days” pre-internet, lamenting over lost patience and tactile experiences while praising modern conveniences. It’s a nostalgic roast of technology’s double-edged sword.
Matt: Leadership at the Peak
I want to start by thanking the Automattic board, and in particular General (Ret.) Ann Dunwoody, for encouraging me to step away from the endless work of being CEO of Automattic to focus on training and development. Ann, as one of this generation’s great leaders, did it herself before recommending it. She took the course […]
Open Channels FM: Open Channels FM New YouTube Channel
The rebranded content will feature audio and video episodes. Founder BobWP will share the backstory soon. Subscribe to our YouTube channel.
8 Best AI Email Generators for Content Marketers (Based on My Testing)
Writing the perfect email can be one of the most challenging tasks for any marketer or business owner. I used to find myself staring at a blank screen, trying to come up with a catchy subject line or the right words to share my message, only to end up feeling frustrated. Most business owners can’t […]
Open Channels FM: Never Say Never
When you say never say never about something, how sure can you be?
WordCamp Central: WordCamp Bhopal 2025: A Decade of Community, A Weekend That Felt Like Home
I’m writing this post with a smile that refuses to leave my face. Because WordCamp Bhopal 2025 being a feather in our hat as a community wasn’t just another event on the calendar, it was deeply personal. For the WordPress Bhopal community, and for me, it marked something special: 10 years of showing up, learning […]
Gutenberg Times: Block Themes, Icon Block and AI –Weekend Edition #356
Hi there, AI is on my mind a lot these days. It speeds up my life when I research or analyze content, tools and technology. Even more so when working on workflow automation. This week saw an “explosion of visible AI progress in the WordPress project” as James LePage calls it. And on my travel […]