I’m fortunate to have spent most of my adult life at Automattic. You see, it was my top choice for a company to work for back in 2007, and in retrospect I’m so proud that I ended up here. Automattic is a very real representation of my life, the way I’ve lived, loved, and gone… Continue reading On Work, Life, and Leaving Automattic
Category: WordPress
I’m a Product Designer
Since 2010 I’ve been the Team Lead and part time designer for the Mobile Team at Automattic. My role changed a bit over time and while I learned a lot, after three years it was time for a change. A week ago I took on the role as designer on the Data team. The Data… Continue reading I’m a Product Designer
WordPress 3.8 is Here and Why It’s a Big Deal
Version 3.8 of WordPress was a long time coming. It may seem like yesterday that 3.7 came out, but the 3.8 dev cycle started many months ago in parallel. I contributed to the MP6 plugin a little early on, mainly helping make the admin responsive. Others became more involved and crafted a truly beautiful experience.… Continue reading WordPress 3.8 is Here and Why It’s a Big Deal
WordPress is Mobile – 2012 WordCamp Netherlands presentation
Last year I presented at WordCamp Netherlands for the second year in a row. It’s one of my favorite WordCamps mainly because of the incredible community that surrounds it. Dutch people just seem to be on the ball with almost everything that’s going on at any given point. It’s taken a while for the video… Continue reading WordPress is Mobile – 2012 WordCamp Netherlands presentation