Category Archives: News
Sponsorship Levels Announced
The official sponsorship levels for WordCamp Philly are now available here! Please check them out and see how you – or your organization/company – can help!
Higher Ed Re-imagined with WordPress
Being that WordCamp Philly is taking place at a university, we deliberately sought out a session that would be able to emphasize the power of WordPress in an academic arena. Enter Munir Mandviwalla, chairman of Temple University’s Department of Management … Continue reading Higher Ed Re-imagined with WordPress
Reed Gustow Joins the Program!
We have a brand new addition to the Springsteen track – Reed Gustow. Many in the Philly web arena probably already know the name well, as Reed has presented at various BarCamps and PodCamps throughout the area and is currently … Continue reading Reed Gustow Joins the Program!
Raphael Mudge Talks Blogging in Plain English
Certain fields are known for dense and unreadable content: engineering, the legal industry, and the government. There is a movement taking place in these fields. It’s called the Plain English movement. Plain English is about producing writing that your audience … Continue reading Raphael Mudge Talks Blogging in Plain English
A WordPress Wedding
It’s no secret that WordPress is a flexible and powerful platform that can be adapted in a great many number of ways. For Anthony Bubel, this included an RSVP and guest tracking system for his recent wedding that ended up … Continue reading A WordPress Wedding
Starting a Startup with WordPress
Here comes the girl power (and entrepreneurial spirit). Yasmine Mustafa, the founder of 123LinkIt.com, has been confirmed to discuss Starting a Startup with WordPress and give us a glimpse of creating a company out of a free WordPress plugin. Recently … Continue reading Starting a Startup with WordPress
New Speakers Announced!
We hope you enjoyed your Memorial Day Weekend, whether it included the Jersey shore, work, or that horrible Flyers game last night. Luckily, we have a few new speakers to announce (and more coming later in the week) – Brad … Continue reading New Speakers Announced!
Doug Stewart Talks Making WordPress Work AT Work
WordPress in a Fortune 500 company may frighten your typical IT professionals. But not Doug Stewart, who has been rocking out in the IT industry for over ten years. He’s dropping by WordCamp Philly to tell us just how a … Continue reading Doug Stewart Talks Making WordPress Work AT Work
Logo Finalized
The WordCamp Philly 2010 logo has been finalized, and you can see it – in all of its glory – above (yes, in the header). We’d like to extend an official and formal thank you to Nick Silva for putting … Continue reading Logo Finalized
Eddie or Bruce?
In case you haven’t noticed, WordCamp Philly is set to have 2 speaker tracks. What’s more, the tracks are much more fun to identify at WCP, as they are named after two of the greatest musicians of all time – … Continue reading Eddie or Bruce?