Tag: WordPress.com
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I Reapplied! – A Review of the Last Three Months
Hi all! I am pleased to announce that I have successfully submitted my reapplication today! Now, all the fun begins…?? I’m not quite sure when I will hear back from Happiness Hiring. With my last application, I heard back from them six days later. Must wait patiently… In the meantime, I plan on continuing to…
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Testing “Shortcode” and Other Embedding Methods
Hi again! In my last post (Thank You To My 25 Followers!), I used some WordPress.com shortcode to add excerpts of previous posts on my blog. Today in this post, I’m going to try out some other Shortcodes and see what they can do! Videos WordPress.com offers video embedding for many different services including Vimeo, TED Talks and YouTube. Each…
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Thank You to My 25 Followers!
What an honour! I cannot believe I have 25 people following my posts from all over the world. I am intrigued to know how people have found me on my journey to working at Automattic. But I wanted to thank you all for your support! I took this time to look back at the last…
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My First Post by Email!
Surprise!! A post two days in a row! ?? This is a short post, testing the "Post by Email" feature of WordPress.com. What I have done is I have written this post as an email, sent it to a "secret" email address linked to my blog and that has automatically created a post for me.…
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Working Through the WP.com Tutorial
In my enquiry and working towards my reapplication, I have been led to the WordPress.com Tutorial page. The site title (as found in the tab) is called Tutorials and Courses for Beginners – Learn WordPress.com. As part of my studies, I decided to work through the tutorials and see what WordPress.com offers as a standard learning…
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Reached 50 Replies On The English Forum
Hi! This is just a short post to report… I have just finished submitting my 50th reply on the English WordPress.com forums! Hurray! My first reply was submitted on November 20th, so it has been exactly one month for me to get here. I am excited! I am just that bit closer to reapplying to…