October 27 & 28, 2018
We emailed our attendees lots of information earlier this week about the what, when and where of WordCamp Philly 2018. We’re posting the gist of it here for anyone who may have missed it. Keep this post handy to find pretty much everything you’ll need to know for this weekend.
Continue reading “Your Guide to the Weekend’s WordCamp Philly Events”
While you’re at WordCamp Philly, say hello to the five new organizing team members who contributed their time and talents to make WordCamp Philly 2018 possible.
Our new members are Don Reid, Lauren Pittenger, Krystal Knapp, Joe Casabona and Teresa Hopkins. Some of the tasks they’ve been involved with including arranging a venue for the After-Party; coordinating with food services at the University of the Sciences; heading up speaker selection; preparing content for the website; working on design materials (including our Wapuus); documenting processes for future WordCamps; and planning Contributor Day.
Continue reading “Say Hello to the Newest Organizing Team Members!”
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As the big weekend approaches, WordCamp Philly attendees are asking us lots of questions. First-timers are especially uncertain of what to expect when they arrive. Relax — we promise you there’s nothing to worry about.
Here’s a rundown of the most common questions we’ve seen. We have answers!
If you’re driving to the University of the Sciences campus for WordCamp Philly this weekend, be aware of the ongoing construction work on Woodland Avenue. If you were planning to come up Woodland from below 43rd Street, you’ll need to take a detour.
We’ve added details and a map to our Travel Directions page.
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Thank you to VIP for being a WordCamp Philly Gold sponsor! Learn more at vip.wordpress.com.
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Given the overwhelmingly positive response that we received last year, we’re so pleased to share Color Communications Badges again with all attendees at WordCamp Philly this year. We will distribute a sticker sheet to each person who asks for one -– and each sticker sheet will contain all three color communications badges.
These color badges are stickers that can be placed on a name badge and will enable people to express their communication preferences quickly and non-verbally.
Continue reading “The Color Communication Badges Are Returning!”
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The WordCamp Philly 2018 Designer track will focus on both design and content this year. We have a pair of talks on design processes to help you work quickly and efficiently; speakers who will focus on color and typography; sessions related to UX and writing for the web; and even a little something on social media.
Continue reading “The Designer Track at WordCamp — with Content, Too!”
WordCamp Philly is over. Check out the next edition!