Automattic Hires Theme Developer Ian Stewart, Forms “Theme Team”

By Dave Moyer, posted Mar 5 2010 at 9:44 am | No Comments »

Yesterday, highly respected WordPress theme developer Ian Stewart announced on his personal blog that he has been hired by Automattic as a Theme Wrangler. What is interesting is the fact that his blog, ThemeShaper, is also joining the company, as a front-end to what he calls a “theme team” being formed there.

WordCast 3: Beth has problems

By Dave Moyer, posted Mar 4 2008 at 5:35 pm | No Comments »

In this week’s WordCast, we’ll find out why Beth has problems. Andy Staines.
Topics and links from this week’s show:

WP Theme Kit: Theme creator/generator
bbPress: Automattic’s forum application
Adapting your theme to Gravatar
WordPress Gravatar Plugin: Download wp_gravatar.zip
PhotoDropper: Plugin of the Week, adding safe photos easily

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Wordcast 1: Wordpress Weirdos

By Dave Moyer, posted Feb 19 2008 at 3:47 pm | No Comments »

It’s the very first episode of WordCast! Join Dave Moyer, Beth Skinner and Kym Huynh for the best in WordPress commentary.
Topics and links from this week’s show:

Plugin of the Week: Advanced Admin Dropdowns by Andy Staines
WordPress2.5 in Feature Freeze
Revolution Theme
YouTube Incompatible with WordPress?
WordPress.com has the menu overlayed on the blog, why not WP?
WordPress Admin Bar [...]