Usage is like oxygen for ideas. You can never fully anticipate how an audience is going to react to something you've created until it's out there..

A common quality I see of people who are successful is that they are voracious readers..

The biggest motivation is not the money but the impact..

Technology is best when it brings people together..

Simplicity not simplistic..

Do what you love and don't focus on money - life's too short..

I don't have big ideas. I sometimes have small ideas, which seem to work out..

130 of Automattic's 150 employees work outside of our San Francisco headquarters. Why are so many companies stuck in this factory model of working?.

If you're not embarrassed when you ship your first version, you waited too long..

As the web becomes more and more of a part of our every day lives, it would be a horrible tragedy if it was locked up inside of companies and proprie….

The biggest challenge for open source is that as it enters the consumer market, as projects like WordPress and Firefox have done, you have to create ….

You can learn practically anything you want in the world online..

Technology is closing the gap between what one can imagine and what one can do and as a result the equality of opportunity is unmatched in human hist….

If you make the Internet, live on the internet..

Historically, WordPress has been purely focused on the writing side. However, were thinking about mobile completely differently, and I think theres a….

Get the 1.0 out as soon as possible...even if it sucks..

I believe that software, and in fact entire companies, should be run in a way that assumes that the sum of the talent of people outside your walls is….

If you're building a startup or any sort of organization, take a few moments to reflect on the qualities that the people you most enjoy working with ….

One of my favorite programs that we didn't make is Rescue Time. It runs in the corner of my computer and tracks how much time I spend on different th….

Akismet started on a $70 dollar-a-month server. Anyone can scrape together $70..

One thing about open source is that even the failures contribute to the next thing that comes up. Unlike a company that could spend a million dollars….