Category Archives: Speakers

Making WordPress Work at Work with Doug Stewart

Doug Stewart: the man, the myth, the legend (and co-organizer of the Philly WP Meetup!) is talking: Making WordPress Work at Work Change Plans. Risk Analysis. *Synergy*. Words to make the stoutest IT veterans blanch. Fear not! With a little … Continue reading Making WordPress Work at Work with Doug Stewart

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Andrew Nacin Presents: What’s Next for WordPress

Andrew Nacin, one of the juggernaut core developers of WordPress, will be giving the afternoon shared session titled: What’s Next for WordPress. Andrew will discuss the state of the WordPress project, offer an overview of 3.0 and the upcoming release … Continue reading Andrew Nacin Presents: What’s Next for WordPress

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Spooky WordPress: Disturbingly Brilliant Uses of WP

Brad Williams and Brian Messenlehner, co-founders of WebDevStudios, are going to take you on a thrilling ride in their presentation Spooky WordPress: Disturbingly Brilliant Uses of WP. Brad and Brian will be demonstrating interesting and amazing ways you can use … Continue reading Spooky WordPress: Disturbingly Brilliant Uses of WP

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Schedule Posted!

We’re extremely happy to announce that the schedule for WordCamp Philly has been finalized and posted (of course, things are subject to change, so please keep that in mind.): http://wordcampphilly.com/program/ We’ve assembled a really diverse list of talented people discussing … Continue reading Schedule Posted!

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Andrew Spittle and Edit Flow

We’d like to welcome Andrew Spittle to the show! He’ll be joining the Vedder track stars to discuss editorial work flow on your WordPress site or blog using the Edit Flow plugin. Because e-mail and Word documents no longer maker … Continue reading Andrew Spittle and Edit Flow

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The Mystery of Theme Frameworks Solved by Ptah Dunbar!

Solving the mystery of theme frameworks sounds like a thrilling Hardy Boys novel, but Ptah Dunbar is solving this mystery all on his own in his presentation: Rapid theme development using a theme framework. Ptah will fill us in on … Continue reading The Mystery of Theme Frameworks Solved by Ptah Dunbar!

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No Longer Accepting Speaker Submissions

WordCamp Philly is no longer accepting speaker submissions. We have just finished filling all 22 (yes, 22) sessions with really awesome people and topics. You can check out the still-growing list here. The formal schedule will be posted shortly, so … Continue reading No Longer Accepting Speaker Submissions

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WordPress Themes for Beginners by Bonnie Vasko

Interested in learning about WordPress themes? Bonnie Vasko is talking WordPress Themes for Beginners! Bonnie will take a non-programmer take on how to properly use themes in WordPress including how to install and setup themes in WP. She’ll also cover … Continue reading WordPress Themes for Beginners by Bonnie Vasko

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WordPress and AJAX, Ronald Huereca Isn’t Scared!

Using AJAX in WordPress can be a scary topic, but Ronald Huereca is going to break it down for us in an awesome presentation: Using Ajax with WordPress! Even though it will be Halloween weekend, Ronald will take the “scary” … Continue reading WordPress and AJAX, Ronald Huereca Isn’t Scared!

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Jim Doran Presents: Twenty Things a New WordPress User Should Know

Who doesn’t love a good WordPress tip or trick? Jim Doran knows 20 of them and is going to share with everyone at WordCamp Philly in his presentation: Twenty Things a New WordPress User Should Know! This presentation is sure … Continue reading Jim Doran Presents: Twenty Things a New WordPress User Should Know

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