Blog
-
Experimenting with local open source AI models using Ollama and the WP AI Client
I’ve been spending quite a bit of time digging into the WordPress AI Client and PHP AI Client as part of my research for a blog post on the WordPress Developer blog. While working on my demo code for the post, I wondered if it would be possible to use these clients with local AI…
-
Weekend updates to my WordPress apps
I had some free time this past weekend (a rare occurrence), so I was able to spend a little time adding features to my WordPress development utilities.
-
Four WordPress apps I built with AI that I use every day
Here are four small, WordPress development-focused apps I built using AI. Each one scratches a specific itch.
-
What the future of software development could look like
Recently, the creator of Node.js posited that “the era of humans manually writing code is officially over.” So I thought I’d share my thoughts on what I think the future of software development could look like.
-
WP Joburg December 2025
Slides and notes from my talk “WordPress in 2025 – Innovation meets refinement” at the WP Joburg December meetup. Slides Notes
-
Life at Automattic: I will never stop learning.
One of the things that I discovered when I joined Automatic is that we have this amazing professional development benefit, and this covers a wide variety of things. There are courses and learn ups you can take within the company, you can expense books and learning courses. But the one thing that really, really worked…
-
Life at Automattic: Communication is oxygen
I’ve started a new series on my YouTube channel, all about my work at Automattic. So if you subscribe to this channel. You probably come here for like WordPress stuff or WordPress development stuff, or development AI stuff. Just stuff to do with development. But I kind of wanna start a new series of videos…
-
Live stream update
If you follow my weekly AI Coding live streams, they are moving to Tuesdays at 12 pm UTC. My Friday afternoons have been taken over by personal events, so I need to move the weekly streams. I’ll still post the stream recordings to my YouTube channel every Monday, which just means I have a little…
-
Developer User Group Resources
All the links from my Developer User Group talk: Next-Gen WordPress: Introducing the AI Building Blocks Presentation Google slides Links Example plugins
-
WordCamp US 2025 Recap
This year, I was fortunate enough to attend WordCamp US in Portland, Oregon. It was both my first time at a US WordCamp and a US flagship event. Monday: Arrival I arrived in Portland after approximately 23 hours of travel at around 10:30 in the morning and was met by a fellow Automattician, Ojoma Emina,…
-
WCUS 2025 Workshop Resources
Turn your local WordPress install into your AI coding assistant Slides Requirements Code repositories Resources Find me on social media
