The Human Made blog
The latest thinking on enterprise WordPress, open source technology, and life at Human Made.
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Five for the Future
At WordCamp Europe, Matt put forward the notion that companies should contribute 5% of their effort back to the WordPress project. The thinking being that by doing so we can ensure the long term success of WordPress itself. I think a good rule of thumb that will scale with the community as it continues to grow is…
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BackUpWordPress 3.0 released!
Over the last few months we’ve been working hard to release 3.0 and we’re now delighted to share with everyone the latest iteration of BackUpWordPress, we think it’s the best yet! We learnt a lot from the release of 2.0, and became aware things we could have done a lot better (no more modals!), so…
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Helping Airbnb tell their Berlin Wall anniversary story
It’s been a really exciting but intensive couple of weeks, working on a microsite for Airbnb to mark the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on 9 November 1989. Airbnb commemorated the occasion by releasing a short animated film, “Wall and Chain”, telling the story of two former border guards from East and…
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Super Sofia – WCEU and HM Retreat in photos
What happened in Sofia at WCEU and the Human Made retreat? Ssshh don’t tell! On the way to Sofia from Australia, Brazil, Norway and UK. Some journeys were better than others! Exploring the city on the non-official and very rainy walking tour of Sofia. The joint GB-Ukrainian-Italian-Russian team came third in the Paintball Battle of…
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From tech to tables – out and about with Happytables
We attend lots of tech related conferences as you can see from our Community page, but recently we’ve been expanding our conference horizons in a totally different direction. Happytables, our all-in-one restaurant website solution, has been growing in popularity and this week we’ve been attending some events that have given us the opportunity to further…
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The big Human get together!
As a remote company it’s not often we get the chance to see each other in person, so we’re all very excited about the next few weeks. At the end of September almost the whole of Human Made will be getting together for 10 days. We are kicking off with WordCamp Europe 2014 in Sofia…