What happens when @GoDaddy gives us the balls to show @CoryMiller303 our appreciation??
June 8, 2010 by Lisa Sabin-Wilson
Filed under Blog, Speakers, WCChicago 2010
H/T: @MichaelTorbert (via: MichaelTorbert.com)
By the way – GoDaddy sponsored a portion of our WordCamp event in Chicago this…
Brad Williams ( @williamsba ) Got the Crowd Pumped on Day One of #WCChicago
June 7, 2010 by Lisa Sabin-Wilson
Filed under Blog, Speakers, WCChicago 2010
WordPress Fist Pumping at WordCamp Chicago 2010 from Brad Williams on Vimeo.
Brad Williams owns WebDevStudios and presented his…
Speaker Spotlight: Scott Robbin – Making WordPress Faster: Front-end Performance Tips
June 4, 2010 by srobbin
Filed under Announcements, Blog, Speakers, WCChicago 2010
Optimizing WordPress database queries and caching is an important part of improving site performance, no doubt, but did you know that 80-90% of a…
Speaker Spotlight: Daisy Olsen – Retrofitting Old Themes with New Features
June 3, 2010 by Daisy Olsen
Filed under Announcements, Blog, Speakers, WCChicago 2010
Nearly every major release of WordPress adds new features that allow for a more dynamic, interesting, and easily managed web presence. WordPress 3.0 is…
Speaker Spotlight: Hal Stern – Parsing Strange, or URL to SQL to HTML
June 2, 2010 by HalStern
Filed under Announcements, Blog, Speakers, WCChicago 2010
I’m Hal Stern, and I’m going to be talking about how WordPress parses URLs and turns them into SQL statements. Why do you care?…
Speaker Spotlight: Shannon Steffen – Simple SEO to Make Your Blog Stand Out
June 2, 2010 by Shannon Steffen
Filed under Announcements, Blog, Speakers, WCChicago 2010, WordPress
Hello everyone! My name is Shannon Steffen (@SKSDesigns) and welcome to what will be an introduction to the most easiest and quickest…
Speaker Spotlight – Pete Mall: Beginners Plugin Development
June 1, 2010 by Lisa Sabin-Wilson
Filed under Announcements, Blog, WCChicago 2010
Pete is a self-described WordPress ninja and has been contributing to WordPress since 2005. He provides WordPress consulting services through Joint Forces Technology Solutions…
Speaker Spotlight: Chris Ross – WP Developer 101
June 1, 2010 by Christopher Ross
Filed under Announcements, Blog, Speakers, WCChicago 2010
Even with a formal education in and a decade writing commercial software, my first foray into working with the WordPress platform was..interesting. But I soldiered…
Speaker Spotlight: Jeremy Harrington – WordPress UX Flight Check
June 1, 2010 by Jeremy Harrington
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Hello, my name is Jeremy Harrington. I’m User Experience Design lead for Voce Communications developing innovative and useful experiences for an awesome group of…
Speaker Spotlight: Brad Williams – Now That’s What I Call WordPress Security 2010 Edition
June 1, 2010 by Brad Williams
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As a follow-up to my wildly popular WordPress Security presentation, I’m back with an all new completely revamped WordPress Security presentation for 2010! Explore…
Speaker Spotlight: Josh Byers – Making WordPress Work for Your Client
June 1, 2010 by Josh Byers
Filed under Announcements, Blog, Speakers, WCChicago 2010
Hey everybody! I’m very excited to be speaking in just a few days and I look forward to meeting you all.
I’ve had the…
Speaker Spotlight: Nile Flores – Rocking Out Your Site With WordPress
May 31, 2010 by Nile Flores
Filed under Announcements, Blog, Speakers, WCChicago 2010
Hi! My name is Nile Flores (@blondishnet on Twitter). I am going to be covering “Rocking Out Your Site With WordPress.” My…
Speaker Spotlight: Jake Goldman – Hijacking WordPress Administration
May 28, 2010 by Jake Goldman
Filed under Announcements, Blog, Speakers, WCChicago 2010
As developers, most of us know how to tailor the front end of WordPress to our clients’ or users’ hearts’ desires. The real WordPress…
Speaker Spotlight: Aaron Jorbin – Building Child Themes
May 28, 2010 by Aaron Jorbin
Filed under Announcements, Blog, Speakers, WCChicago 2010
Building a theme from scratch is so 2007. Now with a default theme like Twenty Ten and theme frameworks such as Thematic, Carrington,…




