WordCamp Lancaster

Almost three weeks ago I attended my first WordCamp of 2018. WordCamp Lancaster was held on March third and it was a great experience.     I really can’t say enough about how well the WordCamp was organized and the great job the volunteers did. I had submitted two presentations Read more…

WordCamp Jackson

When I found out that my friend Kyle Maurer was planning a first time  WordCamp in his hometown of Jackson, Michigan I knew I had to make the trip. I have attended WordCamp Ann Arbor the last three or four years but chose to forego that event in favor of Read more…

WordCamps

For the past couple of years I have attended one or two WordCamps during the month of March. In 2015 I attended 7 WordCamps or WordPress events which included the Community Summit, which was held 2 days prior to WordCamp. This year I am holding off (a little). I am Read more…

Acceptance

One of the definitions of the word Acceptance is the act or state of being accepted. Or in my way of thinking, the act of being a part of a group. I was able to witness this recently during WordCamp Dayton and I must say that it brought tears to Read more…

‘Tis The Season

Wait! What? ‘Tis The Season….well not in the regular sense of the word. No, what I mean is that we are back in WordCamp season after a slight slowdown for the Christmas and New Year holidays. Just after the beginning of the year WordCamps picked up again and have been Read more…

Five Percent

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…

WordCamp Ann Arbor

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…