Takeaways from The State of the Word 2013

At yesterday’s WordCamp San Francisco 2013 conference, Matt Mullenweg delivered the annual State of The Word address, focusing on WordPress updates in the past year as well as future plans. In addition, Matt shared the results of the annual survey, completed by 30,000 WordPress users and developers. Check out the video, my takeaways, and the… Continue reading Takeaways from The State of the Word 2013

WordCamp San Diego 2012: Strategies for a Successful Web Project

At his WordCamp San Diego 2012 presentation, Strategies for a Successful Web Project, web developer Wes Chyrchel shared his tips for managing client expectations and web projects. I liked his common sense approach: Have a process to your work You’re not a bank, payment is due on receipt and appreciated his insights on time management… Continue reading WordCamp San Diego 2012: Strategies for a Successful Web Project

Takeaways from WordCamp Phoenix 2012

Schedule page for WordCamp Phoenix 2012.

I joined hundreds of WordPress designers, developers and users at the three-day WordCamp Phoenix conference in downtown Chandler, Arizona. What an amazing time I had meeting new people, learning all kinds of new things about WordPress, volunteering at the public workshops, and exploring Chandler! This is the sixth WordCamp I’ve attended (four in person and… Continue reading Takeaways from WordCamp Phoenix 2012