Birthday

WordPress is 15 years + 1 day today. And we had some celebratory cake in the Jetpack’s community event that we organized last Saturday

Home-office in the morning <3

And this is how my home office look at 9:15 in the mornings, in the second day of Spring. I love all the light in here <3

Coffee break

Coffee breaks when Sheila works from home are 👌👌👌

Tidy Workspace

A great side effect of having friends over for lunch during the weekend: on Monday your workspace is tidiest than ever

Amsterdam Meetup

Last week I stayed with a bunch of my coworkers in Amsterdam, discussing a lot of stuff, changing the way you login to WordPress.com (well, kind of), and in general coworking and having some time together. As you probably know if you are reading this, I work for a company that is 100% remote. Every […]

Career inflection point

Some days ago there was this thingie in Twitter where some devs were tagging others asking them what was the moment when their careers skyrocketed and what was the cause for that to happen. I was too lazy to try to condense my answer in that microblogging format… this is the kind of thing WordPress.com […]

Automattic perks

Today, Jason Fried posted about the perks Basecamp offer to their employees, and the post is having a wild success in my twitter timeline. Lots of the stuff they do is pretty similar to the perks we have in Automattic, so, since I keep trying to convince all my friends to apply and join us […]

My Grand Meetup 2015

Every year, the company I work for (Automattic), gather all its (~400) employees and brings them all together into a single location for a week of cowork, workshops, activities, etc. It’s what we call the Grand Meetup. I have just returned from my first one, in Park City, Utah, and I’m still trying to recover from […]

Automattic Grand Meetup Luggage

Once in a year, all the employees of Automattic gather in one physical location to work & be together during a week. This year the place is (for second year in a row), Park City, Utah. And this is all the things I’m carrying with me.

Working at automattic (complete, this time :P)

Well, I think its time. I have been working for Automattic for three months and it’s time to write a post about it. Mostly, because I’m trying to convince several people of applying to join us, and everybody always asks me the same. “But how it is to work for Automattic?”. And the answer is: […]