Author Archives: Brent
WordPress.com Business Users: eCommerce Has Arrived!
It’s incredibly exciting to see WordPress.com offer eCommerce, but a real shame to see the many excellent open-source options snubbed – especially those built specifically for WordPress. A good sign that there are many great opportunities for a hosted WooCommerce … Continue reading
Why Vertical Incubators Are More Interesting to Investors
The first time I’ve seen the “incubator for x” category given a name: Vertical Incubator. It’s important to give it a name, because it’s a model we’re going to see grow tremendously in popularity, even outside of tech. Hunter Walk … Continue reading
One Year of Subscriptions
I can’t thank you enough for the Subscriptions plug-in. It’s really making a dream come true and taking my business to the next level. – Sean A year ago today, WooThemes released Subscriptions. At the time, I’d been developing Subscriptions … Continue reading
Visualisation: 2 years of WordPress Code in 2 minutes
A visualisation of the last 2 years worth of SVN commits to the WordPress code base (as used in my WordCamp Sydney presentation). Checkout the slides here. Inspired by Jon Cave’s visualisation for WordPress 3.1. Built using Gource.
Word to the Future
It was a great morning presenting at WordCamp Sydney. Thanks to everyone in the audience who allowed me talk about my three favourite topics – WordPress, the future & Deloreans. View the 2 years of WordPress Code visualisation here.
Cancelling Subscriptions Created with PayPal Standard via the Express Checkout API
PayPal makes it possible to accept payments via just a few pieces of HTML on your site with its Website Payments Standard service. This service includes a Subscriptions button to sell products or services with recurring payments. The trouble is, … Continue reading
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