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August 16th, 2008

At WordCamp San Francisco

Sean and I are at the Mission Bay Conference Center this morning for WordCamp 2008. I’ll try to do some posts throughout the day. Sean is picking up where Josh left off as the event photographer, so keep an eye out for his photo stream. Matt opens things up at WordCamp 2008 Photo credit: Sean [...]

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August 14th, 2008

WordCamp San Francisco 2008

WordCamp San Francisco is coming up this Saturday and I’m pretty stoked about it. Since last year’s WordCamp our team has developed projects for some of the biggest brands out there (Sony, eBay, Yahoo), released a few plugins, and developed a site hosted on WordPress VIP. Bottom line is it’s been a good year for [...]

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August 13th, 2008

PlayStation.Blog Featured in PRWeek

The PlayStation Blog, (and specifically how the blog has been a social media turnaround for Sony PlayStation) was featured in this week’s issue of PRWeek. I can’t tell you how proud we are to be part of such a great program. A huge congratulations to Mike, Josh, Ryan, Shanee and the rest of the gang [...]

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July 31st, 2008

Controlling the Max Width of Images Uploaded to WordPress Admin

I was asked the following today in regards to a WordPress site: Is there any way for me to load a photo into an item and stretch it so that it just fills the column but doesn’t overfill? My first thought was resize your photo before you upload it. Then my second thought was upload [...]

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July 25th, 2008

New Site: RealDanLyons.com

If you don’t know Dan Lyons you may know his alter-ego, Fake Steve Jobs. Dan Lyons is a technology columnist for Newsweek and the creator of The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs. Dan decided it was time to walk away from Fake Steve, but still needed an outlet to discuss what’s on his mind. We [...]

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July 13th, 2008

WordPress iPhone App Coming Soon

I was lucky enough to get my hands on a new iPhone while out in California last week, so I’ve spent the weekend playing with that. Coming from my Blackberry 8200 this has been a long overdue upgrade. Sadly, the launch of the iPhone Apps store did not include the WordPress iPhone App (Raanan assures [...]

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April 9th, 2008

Around the Office – Toys!

As seen around the office… Spuda Fett Darth Mash Big Toe Lego Motorized AT-AT Thanks to Josh for the use of the new D300 for the shots. About the AuthorNick Gernert leads the Platform Services team that’s part of Voce Connect and oversees all web development efforts as well as making sure all those efforts [...]

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April 8th, 2008

cnp_studio Gets a Mention on the WordPress Publisher Blog

Raanan over at the WordPress Publisher Blog just posted a note about our involvement with the PlayStation Blog (and that it’s running WordPress). He specifically references our recent post that took a more in-depth look at the work behind the project. The Publisher Blog highlights some of the lesser known features of WordPress, interesting plugins [...]

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April 3rd, 2008

PlayStation.Blog – A Closer Look at the WordPress Customizations

In January of 2007 we were asked by the guys over at Voce if we’d like to work on the development of the official PlayStation Blog. We had to check our calendar, but it just so happened that we had a place where we could squeeze the project in. Customizing WordPress The PlayStation Blog is [...]

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April 2nd, 2008

Breathe in… Now Release

OK, so I said we’d been MIA for a bit, busy on projects and whatnot and we’re very excited about two coming in for a landing today. I’ll touch on that here in just a sec, but first something I’ve been neglecting to recognize… WordPress Had Some Work Done In the midst of the hustle [...]

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