I am a design engineer at Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, working with the Theme Team to address the design concerns of millions of WordPress users.
cfinke@gmail.com
Twitter: @cfinke
GitHub: cfinke
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March 31st, 2011
Announcing Typo.js: Client-side JavaScript Spellchecking
In which I spend lots of time on something that will eventually be made obsolete by a Chrome extension API.
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March 18th, 2011
YouTube Comment Snob is now Comment Snob
In which I write a Brita filter for the Web.
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January 3rd, 2011
Improving the browser extension localization process
In which I launch Interpr.it, a new localization tool for developers and translators.
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December 17th, 2010
Tapsure: Better password input on mobile devices
In which I develop an alternative password input method for touchscreens.
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December 16th, 2010
Our 2010 Christmas Letter
In which I sum up our year in a series of pithy attempts at humor.
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December 10th, 2010
Using Google Chrome-style locales in Firefox extensions
In which I simplify cross-browser extension translation.
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November 22nd, 2010
What kind of traffic is driven by a single mention of a domain on network TV?
In which I register BeardGuru.com.
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September 13th, 2010
My experience with developing a freemium browser add-on
In which I discover that selling something that used to be free is hard.