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Category: Automattic
My life at Automattic
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Social interactions: it’s not just on stage that I’m acting
After a 4 year hiatus I’m back performing musicals. As part of them, I sing, dance (badly) and act. But it’s not just when I’m on stage that I’m acting in front of groups of people. As much as I seem to appear outgoing and extroverted, I’m actually not. It’s an act. And social interactions are actually really hard for me.
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Use of AI in Customer Support
Use of AI is the big thing right now, and that includes using it within customer support.
And although many are convinced that this is something we should be adopting with urgency, I’m more cautious.
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WCEU 2023: Speaking in Athens
If I could wrap my planning for WCEU 2023 into one word it would be “chaotic”. And when it comes to travel, that’s not normally what I’m like.
The last couple of months have been hard – physically and mentally. And, as a result, I’d put WCEU to one side and, as a result, I didn’t do a lot of things I should have. Thankfully, my people network, and a lot of luck, got me through.
Which was lucky, as I wasn’t just attending, but speaking.
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WordCamp Europe 2023
WCEU is just a few weeks away, this time coming from the beautiful city of Athens.
And, assuming it doesn’t put you off, I’ll be one of the speakers. My talk has the title of “10 Things WordPress Plugin Developers Should Avoid”. I promise it’s less click-baity than the title suggests.

