Joe Hoyle

Joe is the co-founder and CTO of Human Made. He leads overall technical direction of the company, and general company leadership. Joe lives between Montreal, Canada and Berlin, Germany with his family.

Articles

  • Announcing Tachyon Version 3

    Announcing Tachyon Version 3

    With the release of Tachyon version 3, we’ve not only enhanced its capabilities but also streamlined its integration for enterprise WordPress users. Human Made CTO Joe Hoyle takes us through the key updates and how they can benefit your business. Tachyon is an innovative, on-demand image resizing and optimisation microservice, designed to enhance your digital…

  • WordPress AI: Generative content & blocks pt. 2

    WordPress AI: Generative content & blocks pt. 2

    I’ve already talked about how we’re exploring generative content in WordPress. Like all things in the AI field, things have already progressed! I thought I’d share some incremental progress and improvements to the WordPress Block Editor assistant to provide some details on the challenges and improvements. It’s striking to me that small incremental improvements make…

  • WordPress AI: Generative content & blocks pt. 1

    WordPress AI: Generative content & blocks pt. 1

    If you’ve been following the recent rise of AI technologies, specifically ChatGPT (and who hasn’t!) you’ve likely wondered how it will be integrated into tools and products you already use. I certainly did, which is why I’ve been working with the rest of Human Made on ways we can bring AI to WordPress. Taking a…

  • Announcing S3 Uploads

    Announcing S3 Uploads

    My favourite type of plugin is one that has focused single job, requires little configuration and “just works”. I’m not so interested in user facing features, or admin options; I want a plugin to do one thing and do it well. One such plugin that has been in development for some time here at Human…

Case Studies

  • RecipeTin Eats: Engineering excellence & performance breakthroughs

    RecipeTin Eats: Engineering excellence & performance breakthroughs

    Case study Engineering excellence & performance breakthroughs A successful site redesign and seamless migration to Altis Cloud means we’re able to celebrate significant user experience upgrades and an instant 25% increase in Lighthouse performance. About RecipeTin Eats Founded in 2014 by Nagi Maehashi, RecipeTin Eats is one of the largest independent digital recipe publishers in the…

  • AGBI: Embedding AI into publishing workflows

    AGBI: Embedding AI into publishing workflows

    Case study AGBI: Embedding AI into publishing workflows AGBI partnered with Human Made to incorporate AI-generated content summaries into their editorial workflows. About AGBI AGBI is a full-spectrum business news platform for the MENA region and beyond. They break important stories, provide authoritative analysis, and facilitate interaction and commercial collaboration. Headquartered in London and with a…

  • TechCrunch: Rebuilding faster digital experiences

    TechCrunch: Rebuilding faster digital experiences

    Case study TechCrunch: rebuilding digital experiences for speed & agility Empowering editorial experiences for faster, more efficient workflows. About TechCrunch Founded in 2005, TechCrunch is the leader in online publishing in the tech and startup space. They are one of the most renowned publications in the technology and startup industry with an unparalleled insight into…

  • A Drupal to WordPress migration for Capgemini

    A Drupal to WordPress migration for Capgemini

    Case study A Drupal to WordPress migration for Capgemini We migrated Capgemini from Drupal to WordPress, and helped embed a new culture of creation along the way. About Capgemini Capgemini is a multi-billion-euro technology consultancy present in over 40 countries. They needed support in transitioning across to a new platform to help them develop new and…

  • Improving performance for Snopes

    Improving performance for Snopes

    Case study Snopes: Improving performance at America’s largest fact-checking site Boosting performance, managing ads, and establishing well-defined DevOps for America’s leading fact-checking website About Snopes Few can claim to have the same legacy as Snopes.com. The fact-checking site has been online since 1994 – almost as long as the internet itself has existed. It is…