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

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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