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The call for speakers for WordCamp…

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Brian Krogsgard

The call for speakers for WordCamp US 2018 is open. WordCamp US 2018 is December 7-9 this year, again in Nashville. In the meantime, WordCamp Europe 2018 is coming up fast: June 14-16 in Belgrade, Serbia. If you can't attend,…

WordCamp US has put out a call…

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Dan Knauss

WordCamp US has put out a call for WordPress communities to participate in its second Community Bazaar in December. This is a great way for lesser-known WordPress communities and events to get some international exposure.

The official deadline for the General Data…

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Brian Krogsgard

The official deadline for the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is May 25, 2018. If you don't know what GDPR is yet, then you should get up to speed. There is an official discussion on how to make WordPress core compliant with GDPR.…

The second WordCamp For Publishers has…

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Brian Krogsgard

The second WordCamp For Publishers has been announced, and it's happening August 8-10 in Chicago, IL. Tickets are on sale, and there is a call for speakers.

Congrats to WordCamp Miami which celebrated…

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Brian Krogsgard

Congrats to WordCamp Miami which celebrated its 10th anniversary with over 1,000 attendees over three days. Guest speakers included John James Jacoby, John Maeda, John Blackbourn, and Matt Mullenweg. Speaking of conferences, here's a reminder the LoopConf 2018 session videos are…

The second round of WordCamp incubation is happening after…

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Brian Krogsgard

The second round of WordCamp incubation is happening after some beautiful successes in the first round. If you have always wanted a WordCamp in your city but haven’t been able to get a community started, the incubator program is a great opportunity.

Google getting serious about WordPress

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Brian Krogsgard

If you were at WordCamp US last year, you might have noticed Google's presence in the sponsor area and the mention of Tide. Now Alberto Medina, Developer Advocate at Google, has stated that "Google is also actively engaged and looking…

As we move forward in 2018…

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Brian Krogsgard

As we move forward in 2018 with Gutenberg's release looming closer, more is being written about its possible impact, the currently foreseen problems it may solve, the potential problems it will create, and so on. Here are a few recent…

I believe all of the WordCamp…

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Brian Krogsgard

I believe all of the WordCamp US 2017 talks are available on WordPress.tv. Catch the talks you couldn't see personally or that you might have missed on the live stream.

Here are some other recent links…

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Brian Krogsgard
Here are some other recent links to share regarding Gutenberg: If you haven't seen Morten Rand-Hendriksen talk at WordCamp US, I would highly recommend it. He also has two articles on LinkedIn: one high level post on what we need…

I really like how Kevin Hoffman…

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Brian Krogsgard

I really like how Kevin Hoffman transcribed the WordCamp US job board — by putting it into a markdown table. I hope all WordCamps adopt this, as it makes the job board more accessible and easier to read.

The age of Gutenberg

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Brian Krogsgard

Gutenberg was the talk of town at WordCamp US, as you may expect. Most people have their own thoughts on the product itself, the necessity of its existence, the process in creating it, or a variety of other things. I…

I appreciated these tips from Ross…

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Brian Krogsgard

I appreciated these tips from Ross Johnson about preventing an event or WordCamp from losing steam and fading away over time. I (this is David Bisset speaking) have been involved in WordCamp Miami for nearly 10 years now, and I…
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