MasterWP sits down with WordPress podcaster and teacher Joe Casabona to discuss the creator economy and the “Free Rider problem” in WordPress.
Brian Coords
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- About Brian Coords
- Brian is an editor of MasterWP and the Technology Director at Howard Development & Consulting, the company behind WP Wallet.
Posts by Brian Coords
Are WordPress hosting companies ready for full site editing?
WordPress is a content management system. So why is one of the best WordPress hosts telling me to manage my content elsewhere?
Solving WordPress Dashboard Spam and Contributing to WordPress
We talk to Jonathan Bossenger of Automattic about the WP Feature Notifications project and how anyone can help contribute to fix the WordPress dashboard spam issue.
Can’t Prop, Won’t Prop – Contributor Carrots and Sticks
A very mild rebuttal to Rob’s “Toxic Scorekeeping” post and a primer on what “props” are in WordPress.
Two Proposals for Coding Standards in WordPress
Two Coding Standards proposals in WordPress are great case studies in how these seemingly minor decisions have major impacts and implications on the project.
Lessons for WordPress from 1975
As the size of the WordPress project continues to grow, we need to talk openly and transparently about it.
5 Questions for Matt Mullenweg – Answered!
I have a lot of big picture questions for Matt Mullenweg which- believe it or not- he actually, kinda answered for us.
Strattic CEO Miriam Schwab talks Acquisitions, Elementor, and the future of WordPress
Miriam Schwab sits down with MasterWP to talk about her acquisition by Elementor and the future of WordPress.
How to build a house of cards
The WordPress plugin ecosystem is a house of cards, but could it be any other way?
When the Cathedral Owns the Bazaar
The classic “cathedral and bazaar” metaphor hardly holds up to reality. What is the WordPress project?
My So-Called WordPress Mass Exodus
A lot of users say they’re done with WordPress. Is there a huge rush for the exits?
5 Things I’d Want to See Improved in WordPress Core
If you could write your own roadmap for the next few years of WordPress, what would it look like?
Recent Appearances
Reskinning a FSE Blog with Tom Finley and Chris Weigman
Our very own Brian Coords was able to sit down with our pal Tom Finley, the founder of PRÜF Creative, and talk about Full Site Editing and WordPress.
This Week in WordPress & SaaS
Jonathan Denwood and Brian Coords discuss WordPress, full site editing, and more in this wide-ranging interview.
Where Will The WordPress Middle Class Go?
A vast divide has grown between two types of WordPress consultants over the last few years.