I first read about Matt Mullenweg’s statement about companies contributing five percent of their people to working on the WordPress core on WPTavern. I then read Matt’s post on his ma.tt site. This is a great concept! BUT! What about small companies? What about people like myself who have no Read more…
Congratulations! Hats Off! Two thumbs up! Whatever you want to call it, WordCamp Ann Arbor was a great event. The organizers, volunteers and speakers all did a great job. I did not hear what the attendance was but it looked like 130 to 140 people were in attendance. The venue, Read more…
I knew this would happen again! I am awake in plenty of time to get ready for WordCamp Ann Arbor on this fine Saturday morning. It is nice and cool, it rained sometime during the night and looks to be a beautiful day BUT I sure could have used a Read more…
I have been fairly busy at work and home with WordPress the last few weeks. I just upgraded all of my websites to WordPress 4.1. No problems “easy peasy” (which is a version of Linux which I ran on a notebook laptop). Security has been in the news for Read more…
It has been an interesting few weeks since I attended WordCamp Columbus on August 2, 2014 and it seems like a lot of Random WordPress events have caught my attention. WordCamp Columbus I understand that some people have offered to help Angie Meeker with the organizing of next years WordCamp Read more…
It has been two weeks since WordCamp Columbus was held on August 1st and 2nd and I have been struggling over writing this post. It was well attended, the venue was very suitable for a WordCamp, the volunteers did a great job and overall it was a great event. That is Read more…
Well, actually my presentation is ready for WordCamp Columbus but it took me a lot longer than I anticipated. I have prepared a new presentation for Columbus. At WordCamps Dayton and North Canton I talked about Finding WordPress Help. I think both talks were well received. Since the August 1st ad Read more…
WordCamp Columbus WordCamp Columbus is just a month away and I have my presentation pretty much ready to go. I will spend the next week or two fine tuning it. Trying to speak without rushing is a problem I have so I am practicing and forcing myself to slow down. Speaking Read more…
If a person pays attention to the different WordPress groups on Facebook, the discussions on Twitter or after attending a WordCamp, one thing that they will walk away with are tips for Good Habits! Backups I consider myself somewhat of a backup knut (get it? knut – wpknut HA!), well Read more…
I had intended to write about my experience at WordCamp North Canton but Jeff Chandler of WP Tavern had a recap yesterday and did such a great job that I thought I would link to his article. You can read it here: http://wptavern.com/recap-of-wordcamp-north-canton-2014 I made the 2 hour trip Friday Read more…