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WordCamp Basel 2025 re-cap: Looking for wiener schnitzels in a sea of noodles
WordCamp Europe 2025 in Basel showcased WordPress at its most mature and strategic. The event brought together 1,723 professionals from 84 countries for essential discussions on accessibility implementation, sustainable development practices, and enterprise-grade solutions. WCEU proved that WordPress now powers critical business operations across industries, supported by a community balancing innovation with practical implementation.
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The AI Hype had been raising my remaining hair from around 2022 until late 2024. Since January, I’ve stopped giving it that privilege. These days, both my hair and my blood pressure are flatlined—and the narratives people are hyping and arguing over? They’re less sci-fi and more like tragicomic headlines straight out of The Onion.
From Crisis to Tokens - notes, thoughts & photos from a myriad of local tech events - NeuralabTour 2024
Crocommerce 2024, held in Zagreb, Croatia, proved to be a pivotal event for the eCommerce industry.
Kind folks from Netokracija did an interview with me on the topic of current Gen AI craze, web builders and similar no-code tools. Here's the uncut version in English - more in a Q&A form
Our new web has been in the works for some time; so we decided to push it live while building some features out in the public
I'm writing a short blog post about three books and asked GPT4 to create a featured image that you can see on the right. Now, drawing a backbone tie for "Coders" is a ROFL material, but having DALL-E convert "to sell" > "to L" and then attribute it to Stephen King is just AGI perfection :)
Couple of short notes and bullets from the GAME CHANGER "Web3 Gaming eCommerce" panel. I know it's a mouthful & buzzwordy, but there's no video recording so stick with me through this short text :)
Folks from ShiftMag did an interview with me couple of days ago. I felt the need to share my full unedited & unredacted responses to their questions as the topics were evergreens - Open Source software, managing community efforts and the role of the web on the overall markets.
Are you a woman developer with dreams of becoming a product manager? If you're also a mother, navigating this transition can feel like an uphill battle, but fear not! This article is your roadmap to embracing the challenges and triumphs that come with this journey.
The good people from Netokracija had a chat with our CEO Krešimir Končić about the 20th anniversary of WordPress, community efforts and our new "OpenSource Champion" award. This text is an English translation of this interview.
I’ve had the opportunity to talk about Neuralab's philosophy of handling complex projects and enterprise clients with the Do The Woo podcast crew.