WordCamp

NextGEN maker getting into hosted solutions with Imagely

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Brian Krogsgard

At WordCamp US, I spoke with Scott Wyden Kivowitz -- the Community Wrangler for Imagely, the company behind NextGEN gallery -- about their plans to created a hosted web service for photographers. https://soundcloud.com/brian-krogsgard/scott-wyden-kivowitz-from-imagely/s-8EfHy Listen on SoundCloud Imagely is the new…

WordCamp US videos are already getting…

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WordCamp US videos are already getting posted online! I have already watched two of those I missed in person that are outstanding: Aaron Jorbin and Zack Tollman talked about the technologies of tomorrow, and I guarantee you will learn new…

Joe McGill tells his personal story…

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Joe McGill tells his personal story about getting involved in the Responsive Images project for WordPress 4.4. It's a great reminder that anyone, including you, can get involved. It starts with showing up. Also, +1 on his rec for Boone…

Treehouse ending WordPress training

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Brian Krogsgard

You may have already seen that Treehouse is ending their WordPress training. This came as a surprise to me when I talked to WordPress instructor Zac Gordon this last week at WordCamp US. It turns out, they are focusing their…

WordPress 4.4, “Clifford”, released

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Brian Krogsgard
WordPress 4.4, “Clifford”, has been released. Clifford includes infrastructure for the WordPress REST API, taxonomy and comment improvements, as well as the new Twenty Sixteen default theme, the ability to embed posts anywhere, and much more.

State of the Word, 2015

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Brian Krogsgard
Matt Mullenweg has just completed the 2015 State of the Word, the annual speech where he highlights the last year of everything WordPress and what we can anticipate in the future.

Tickets for WordCamp Europe are already…

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Tickets for WordCamp Europe are already out, though the event is in June! Hundreds have already been purchased, so if you know you're going (I'm going!) then you might want to grab your ticket.

Policy on WordCamps and ads

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Brian Krogsgard

Yesterday in footnotes, I mentioned that WCUS is promoting the conference with Facebook ads. I got word that it is being done with official blessing. Furthermore, I learned from Andrea Middleton (who runs WordCamps broadly, but wasn't involved in this…

A friend sent me a screenshot…

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A friend sent me a screenshot of a WordCamp US Facebook ad. I didn't know this was allowed. Maybe so, or is it special for WCUS? Curious...  

Scott Taylor’s WordCamp NYC presentation on…

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Scott Taylor's WordCamp NYC presentation on WordPress 4.4 and beyond has some pretty interesting tidbits on WordPress, what has changed this release, and some of the tools he likes right now. I look forward to the full video on this one,…

I’m really pleased to see that…

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I'm really pleased to see that the Kim Parsell memorial scholarship for WordCamp US has been awarded. Congratulations to Anyssa Ferreira, who seems like a great member of the Brazilian WordPress community.
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