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Getting Strange With Hal Stern: WordPress URL to Content
Have you ever wondered how WordPress takes a URL and determines what content to display? Hal Stern, co-author of Professional WordPress, will dissect exactly that! Parsing Strange: How WordPress Translates a URL into SQL will cover how to change the … Continue reading Getting Strange With Hal Stern: WordPress URL to Content
Jason Coleman Talks Theme and Plugin Distribution and the GPL
We’ve just added an exciting new speaker and topic to our growing list of presentations for WordCamp Philly. The presentation is titled: Business Models for Plugin/Theme Distribution. What You Need to Know About the GPL and will be presented by … Continue reading Jason Coleman Talks Theme and Plugin Distribution and the GPL
Higher Ed Re-imagined with WordPress
Being that WordCamp Philly is taking place at a university, we deliberately sought out a session that would be able to emphasize the power of WordPress in an academic arena. Enter Munir Mandviwalla, chairman of Temple University’s Department of Management … Continue reading Higher Ed Re-imagined with WordPress
Reed Gustow Joins the Program!
We have a brand new addition to the Springsteen track – Reed Gustow. Many in the Philly web arena probably already know the name well, as Reed has presented at various BarCamps and PodCamps throughout the area and is currently … Continue reading Reed Gustow Joins the Program!
Raphael Mudge Talks Blogging in Plain English
Certain fields are known for dense and unreadable content: engineering, the legal industry, and the government. There is a movement taking place in these fields. It’s called the Plain English movement. Plain English is about producing writing that your audience … Continue reading Raphael Mudge Talks Blogging in Plain English
A WordPress Wedding
It’s no secret that WordPress is a flexible and powerful platform that can be adapted in a great many number of ways. For Anthony Bubel, this included an RSVP and guest tracking system for his recent wedding that ended up … Continue reading A WordPress Wedding
Starting a Startup with WordPress
Here comes the girl power (and entrepreneurial spirit). Yasmine Mustafa, the founder of 123LinkIt.com, has been confirmed to discuss Starting a Startup with WordPress and give us a glimpse of creating a company out of a free WordPress plugin. Recently … Continue reading Starting a Startup with WordPress
New Speakers Announced!
We hope you enjoyed your Memorial Day Weekend, whether it included the Jersey shore, work, or that horrible Flyers game last night. Luckily, we have a few new speakers to announce (and more coming later in the week) – Brad … Continue reading New Speakers Announced!
Phillip Copley Joins the Springsteen Track Stars
Beyond Object Orientation: Increasing Plug-in Iteration Using a Modified MVC Architecture – say that three times fast. Actually, don’t. Just mark it in your calendar and come check out Harrisburg’s own Phillip Copley’s kick-ass presentation – by that same title … Continue reading Phillip Copley Joins the Springsteen Track Stars
Doug Stewart Talks Making WordPress Work AT Work
WordPress in a Fortune 500 company may frighten your typical IT professionals. But not Doug Stewart, who has been rocking out in the IT industry for over ten years. He’s dropping by WordCamp Philly to tell us just how a … Continue reading Doug Stewart Talks Making WordPress Work AT Work