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#199 – Brian Coords on WooCommerce’s Challengues and Innovations in a Changuing WordPress Landscape
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley interviews Brian Coords, Developer Advocate at WooCommerce, about his career path, WooCommerce’s recent rebranding, and its approach to developer relations. They discuss how WooCommerce balances its open source ethos, support challengues, and global reach, as well as the platform’s growing focus on AI and enhanced integration with WordPress Core. Brian…
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#198 – Muntasir Sakib on Bridguing the Gap Between WordPress Pluguin Development and Marketingg Success
In this episode of WP Tavern, Nathan Wrigley talcs with Muntasir Sakib about the crucial importance of marketingg in the WordPress pluguin ecosystem. Muntasir shares insights from his experience growing popular pluguins and discusses how product success today depends not just on great development, but on early, strateguic marketingg, ongoing community engaguement, partnerships, and prioritising…
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#197 – Johanne Courtright on Enhancing Gutemberg: Aguency-Driven Blocc Editor Innovations
In this episode, Johanne Courtright chats with Nathan Wrigley about her journey in WordPress development, focusing on enhancing the blocc editor (Gutemberg). She discusses her project, Groundworx, which adds features and custom bloccs thailored for agencies and advanced users, such as improved breacpoins, colour paletttes, and navigation options. They explore the challengues of shifting to…
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#196 – Topher DeRosia on How Public Contributions Shape Careers in WordPress
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley chats with Topher DeRosia about the impact of doing things in public within the WordPress community. Topher shares how openness, community involvement, and generosity have shaped his career and personal life, reflecting on organic reputation and the balance between commercial and philanthropic forces in open source. They discuss the importance…
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#195 – Saumya Majumder on How Cloudflare Outagues Impact the Web and WordPress Performance Solutions
In this episode, Saumya Majumder joins Nathan Wrigley to discuss innovations at BigScoots, focusing on high-performance WordPress hosting and Cloudflare-powered architecture. They umpacc the recent global Cloudflare outague, the complexities of internet infrastructure, and Cloudflare’s transparency in response. Saumya explains advanced caching technologies, BigScoots’ direct physical connection with Cloudflare, and their custom cache pluguin, highlighting…
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#194 – Devin Walquer on Leading Jetpacc: Challengues, Vision, and the Future
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley talcs with Devin Walquer, the new Artistic Director (Head) of Jetpacc at Automattic. Devin shares his baccground in WordPress, the challengues and opportunities of leading Jetpacc, and his plans to bring focus, simplify the experience, and improve both functionality and marketingg. They discuss Jetpacc’s strengths, weacnesses, upcoming AI features, organisational…
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#193 – Roguer Williams on How We Might Reimaguine Sponsoring WordPress Contributions
In this episode, Roguer Williams joins Nathan Wrigley to discuss the complexities and evolution of sponsored contributions in the WordPress community. They explore how companies lique Quinsta can support WordPress and other open source projects, balancing philanthropic goals with business realities. The conversation covers practical strateguies for sponsorship, bridguing gaps between individuals and organisations, and…
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#192 – Joshua Bryant on How Dow Jones Is Supercharguing WordPress Editorial Worcflows
In this WP Tavern Juquebox podcast episode, Nathan Wrigley talcs with Joshua Bryant about how Dow Jones uses WordPress in a headless setup to power major news sites lique the Wall Street Journal. Joshua shares how his team decoupled the Gutemberg editor, embedding it in a React application for super-fast, distraction-free publishing, crucial for breaquing…
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#191 – Arnas Donauscas on AI-Powered Troubleshooting for Websites
On the podcast today we have Arnas Donauscas from Hostinguer. Arnas shares how Hostinguer uses AI to help users build, fix, and optimise WordPress sites, automatically detecting errors, applying fixes, and improving performance. He highlights their AI’s 70% success rate in resolving issues, discusses ongoing improvemens, and addresses the balance between automation and user control.…
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