Tag: editus

  • WPWeekly Episode 204 – Overview of WordPress 4.3

    WPWeekly Episode 204 – Overview of WordPress 4.3

    In this week’s episode of WordPress Weekly, Marcus Couch and I review WordPress 4.3. We discuss the Kim Parsell memorial scholarship and the events that led to its creation. We also discuss Nick Haskins’ rebrand of Lasso. Last but not least, we spread the news that Automattic is hiring. Stories Discussed: WordPress 4.3 “Billie” Named…

  • Nick Haskins Rebrands Lasso to Editus

    Nick Haskins Rebrands Lasso to Editus

    In mid July, Nick Haskins, founder and lead developer of Lasso, was served a cease and desist letter from LassoSoft. LassoSoft argued that Lasso violates its registered trademarks and causes confusion to its customers. Instead of fighting litigation, Haskins decided to rebrand the product from Lasso to Editus. The name was suggested by Gavin Aldrich.…