PICTURES – Touring Automattic’s New Office

I was in San Francisco last week and got a chance to check out Automattic’s brand new office/lounge/HQ at 123 Hawthorne. Needless to say, it’s pretty amazing. I snapped some photos from my iPhone 5 (including some bathroom shots) – take a look at our new digs!

 

WordPress: A Company Collaborating on It's Own Terms

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We believe that organizations have the power to design the type of work structure they want, unbounded by spacial or technological constraints. Our mission is to help teams work better and improve collaboration no matter how they work. In this post, we want to put a spotlight on Automattic Inc., a company that's thriving while employing an unconventional management style.

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Video Shortcodes

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Yesterday, Elizabeth talked about adding videos to your blog. Here let's dive a bit deeper and look at how to use shortcodes to embed videos. On WordPress.com, you can use these handy bits of code to do cool things on your site with little effort, like embed files and create objects.

WordPress.com has a number of video shortcodes you can use to embed videos from a variety of sites like YouTube, Vimeo, Hulu, and Flickr.

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