Nick GernertSeptember 4th, 2008
So while Sean was away today, Pete decided to booby trap his desk. Luckily, Josh set up his camera to catch it. 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 are strategically sound. He is [...]
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Nick GernertAugust 17th, 2008
Each year at WordCamp San Francisco Matt Mullenweg gives his “State of the Word” speech. The talk always includes some great stats to show the health of the platform and here are some highlights… User Suggestions A number of features added to WordPress in its releases come from suggestions people submit through the WordPress.org site. [...]
Nick GernertAugust 16th, 2008
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 [...]
Nick GernertAugust 14th, 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 [...]
Nick GernertJuly 31st, 2008
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 [...]
Nick GernertJuly 25th, 2008
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 [...]
Nick GernertJuly 13th, 2008
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 [...]
Nick GernertApril 9th, 2008
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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Nick GernertApril 8th, 2008
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 [...]
Sean is the Systems Administrator for our platforms team. He ensures on a daily basis that the platforms team has access to an efficient development environment and that all production environments for clients are running smoothly.
