Ken McArthur has pulled out all the stops for the launch of his new book now selling on Barnes & Noble. That isn’t an affiliate link, I am not a B&N affiliate so I just pulled that link from Ken’s blog (one of many).
What I can refer you to is the free stuff, a ton of great audio recordings
There are 2 featured recordings available as you log into the main site
Matt Mullenweg, the WordPress founder needs little introduction
Playtime: 22:54 mins
- Initial growth
- Influx of mindshare for WordPress
- Exploring the Tipping Point and how it relates to WordPress
- The Open Source Model
- How growth affected infrastructure and internal systems
- The move from Cnet to establishing Automattic
- How would he start a new project now, looking back in hindsight?
- They don’t do any active marketing (PR etc)
- How to make an impact on people’s lives? – start small – it just happens along the way, one day at a time
- Make a difference to one person
My father was a 40 year veteran at The Daily Telegraph, head proof reader for a number of those years until proof readers were phased out in favour of computer jockeys with spell checkers, though you would never guess that based upon my own spelling and frequent typing mistakes.

