I feel like that guy on the Memorex commercial.
You know, this guy:
I suspect that a lot of you might be feeling a bit like that too, with all the WordCamp Portland 2010 info flying at you in the past week. Speakers, schedules, tickets, times, dates, whaaa? I thought I’d just break it [...]
Mark Jaquith, Michelle Anderson, and Mark McLaren to Speak at WordCamp Portland
Posted By Aaron on August 29th, 2010
We’ve confirmed our final three speakers for our program at WordCamp Portland. WordPress Core lead developer Mark Jaquith, interactive storyteller Michelle Anderson, and business blogger Mark McClaren will be presenting. Head over to our full list of speakers to check out more information on all of our speakers.
Now that we have all of [...]
Much Like the Terminator, Matt Will Be Back
Posted By Aaron on August 19th, 2010
That one time? At WordCamp? When Matt Mullenweg held a “town hall” style session fielding questions from WordCamp Portland attendees about all things WordPress?
He’s doing it again.
I’m excited to announce that Matt will again attend WordCamp Portland, giving an informal “Town Hall with Matt” presentation where attendees will have a chance to ask [...]
Announcing Our 2010 WordCamp Portland Speakers
Posted By Aaron on July 12th, 2010
With over twice as many submissions as we had available speaking time, we faced some hard decisions as we put together our lineup for WordCamp Portland 2010. Taking into consideration various factors, we have a great set of presentations to announce. We have topics for everyone from blogging newbies up through hardcore code-slingers. [...]
Speakers/Schedule: Stay Tuned
Posted By Aaron on June 16th, 2010
Yesterday was the final day for speaker submissions for WordCamp Portland, and you guys didn’t disappoint. We’ve got 50-ish proposals that cover all sorts of WordPress and blogging material from the super-technical to the super-newbie.
We’ll be throwing all of those proposals in a blender, flipping the switch, and seeing what flies out.
Not really. [...]
Registration Update
Posted By jarvitron on June 14th, 2010
I know we’re getting more questions on the Twitter registration for this year’s Wordcamp PDX, and while you can’t buy tickets yet, here are the early details.
Registration will open August 1st, there will be a general announcement on this site with the link to buy your tickets.
You will receive a physical ticket, you will [...]
Have a WordCamp Presentation Idea? Submission Deadline is June 15th
Posted By Aaron on June 1st, 2010
We’ve had some great presentations submitted thus far for WordCamp Portland, but I’m sure a few of you have an idea in your head about a potential topic. The deadline for submitting topics is June 15th.
How to Submit a Presentation Idea
We’ll again have two full days of conference, meaning we’ll be selecting quite a [...]
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Announcing Our First Speakers (and a Public Call for Speakers)
Posted By Aaron on April 22nd, 2010
We’re still several months from WordCamp Portland 2010 (the event is on September 18-19), but I’m excited to announce we’ve already confirmed a few key speakers and that we’re opening the public call to fill the rest of our speaker lineup.
As we get closer to the event we’ll post more details but we have a [...]
We Have Liftoff!
Posted By morganpdx on February 14th, 2010
Hello WordPress friends and blogging neighbors! I (Morgan Senkal) am thrilled to take over the fabulous work that Aaron Hockley has done with WordCamp here in Portland. My two goals for this event are:
Make WordCamp Portland 2010 as fabulous as last year
Make it even better, if that is even possible!
I decided that the very first [...]
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Morgan Senkal Will Lead WordCamp Portland 2010
Posted By Aaron on February 9th, 2010
We’re into February, and folks have started to ask me (Aaron Hockley) about WordCamp Portland 2010.
I’m pleased to announce that Morgan Senkal (aka @morganpdx) will be assuming the leadership of this year’s WordCamp Portland event. Morgan brings a great mix of technical and event experience to the role, and I know she’ll do a [...]
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WordCamp Portland Videos Now Appearing on WordPress.tv
Posted By Aaron on September 29th, 2009
WordPress.tv is a project bringing together all sorts of WordPress-related videos, including those from WordCamps around the world. I’m excited to announce that the first WordCamp Portland 2009 videos are now live on WordPress.tv. The Saturday videos are being put online now, with Sunday’s videos to follow within a day or two.
Thanks [...]
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