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Donating Cash To WordPress

As I was doing research into a post regarding WordPress 2.7, I was reading the Codex article which describes the various ways in which people can contribute to WordPress. The last part of the article describes how users can contribute by means of donating money to the project.
This got me thinking. WordPress is backed [...]

August 31st, 2008 | Jeffro | 11 comments | Continued
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Today Is International WordPress Day

The fine folks over at WPCandy.com have come up with something they call, International WordPress Day. This is the one day out of the year where users are encouraged to blog about WordPress by sharing tips and tricks related to the software, thanking Automattic, writing about how it’s helped your business or perhaps why you [...]

July 1st, 2008 | Jeffro | 3 comments | Continued
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Paying For WordPress

So, there are a number of articles being published discussing the fact that they would pay for WordPress if it came bundled with a price tag. Most of these articles have been started in response to Ryan’s article entitled 15 Websites / Services I’d Actually Pay For Numerous people have claimed that WordPress is so [...]

May 12th, 2008 | Jeffro | 13 comments | Continued
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From Point A To Point B

Xconomy has written an excellent four page article that goes into detail on how Matt Mullenweg and company went from point A to point B in regards to management and financing. Some interesting things that I picked up from the article include:

The company who made an acquisition offer to Automattic is still nameless.
There is an [...]

February 26th, 2008 | Jeffro | 0 comments | Continued
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Gravatar Has A New Home - WordPress

I’m pretty happy to see that Gravatar has been picked up by the WordPress guys. Gravatar is a neat concept in that when you upload an avatar to their service, any website or forum that supports Gravatar would be able to display your image. It was a concept that if it would of taken off [...]

October 18th, 2007 | Jeffro | 7 comments | Continued
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