Category: Automattic

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  • Coworking

    Coworking

    Working outside the home terrifies me. As soon as I started in Automattic, I found myself attached and depended on my external monitor. I have been enjoying the wide and spacious view of everything that I’m working on — it feels like ”I have the powah”-moment. This is something that I can’t achieve when coworking,…

  • Strawberries

    Strawberries

    It’s your usual midnight blog post; when you got yourself stay awake in the middle of the night and social media is too weird (and too angry) for you to check. I suddenly remember the times when I went to Florida, USA, for Automattic’s Grand Meetup back in 2019. Specifically: Strawberries. For me personally, it…

  • Full Site Editing: Bonus Level

    Full Site Editing: Bonus Level

    I know what I said on the last post, okay. Then I just realized that I haven’t touched anything about how to create a template and how to edit/manage the templates ? So yeah! Bonus Level! 😆 Okay, how do we access the FSE? I need to remind you all again that FSE is still…

  • Full Site Editing: Themes and Blocks

    Full Site Editing: Themes and Blocks

    This is a part of my blog post series covering Full Site Editing, coming to your WordPress websites in January 2022! Check out the previous posts about FSE: Full Site Editing: Templates! and Full Site Editing: Templates! With Pictures! Hey! Welcome to another post about WordPress Full Site Editing! For this post, we are going to talk about…

  • Full Site Editing: Templates! With Pictures!

    Full Site Editing: Templates! With Pictures!

    This is a part of my blog post series covering Full Site Editing, coming to your WordPress websites in January 2022! Check out the very first post about FSE here: Full Site Editing: Templates! We are back on our Full Site Editing (FSE) Series and we are back talking about templates again because I got confused…

  • Full Site Editing: Templates!

    Full Site Editing: Templates!

    Okay, as promised, this is one of the many from Full Site Editing series, excitedly coming to your nearest WordPress site in January for WordPress 5.9. I’m writing this because I personally feel FSE is something super major on WordPress and some of you might quite unsure on what it’s all about or maybe slightly…

  • State of the Word 2021

    State of the Word 2021

    WordPress has State of the Word 2021 event a couple of days ago on December 14 (my birthday too!) and you can watch the recording here: For WordPress veterans, you all might have been hearing the buzz about Full Site Editing. For those of you who just noticed the news about Full Site Editing right…

  • Automattic Swag 2021: Wapuu Lion Dance

    Automattic Swag 2021: Wapuu Lion Dance

    In Automattic, we usually have yearly announcements of new designs or products for our swag/merchandise. For 2021, the swag is a little bit special to me — mostly because I involved in one of the sticker series design. Introducing: Lion Dance Wapuu. This is actually a project that started as a joke. One of my…

  • ProPhoto RGB v. sRGB color space

    ProPhoto RGB v. sRGB color space

    I’m curious. I need to jot this down and maybe reroute back to this post once I have time and once I have unfortunate developer to bug on the office. Recently, I noticed an uptick of color display questions from users that contacting us. The question always the same: “Why do my pictures look dull…