Yearly Archives: 2011
Welcome Gold Sponsor ZippyKid!
Welcome ZippyKid as a Gold sponsor to WordCamp Boston! Here’s what they had to say: ZippyKid is the fastest growing WordPress hosting provider. We allow you to focus on your content, not your content management system. What that means is … Continue reading Welcome Gold Sponsor ZippyKid!
Theming with Sidebars
The ability to register new sidebars was introduced in WordPress version 2.2. You can’t find a design or theme without them anymore, so as a themer, this is one of the things you must know how to do. Sidebars are … Continue reading Theming with Sidebars
Synchronizing Creativity with Content Management
Boston University began tinkering with WordPress in 2007. Today our highly customized web-publishing platform serves 1,000+ websites, ranging from blogs to behemoths, and 60+ themes, ranging from bespoke to basic. BU’s culture of free thought extends to the creative team … Continue reading Synchronizing Creativity with Content Management
WordCamp Boston Reception Featuring LiveWP.tv!
Now that the hard part of planning a WordCamp is over, we get to focus on the fun stuff: the party! We wanted food, we wanted beer and we wanted an awesome place to mingle and we have all that! … Continue reading WordCamp Boston Reception Featuring LiveWP.tv!
Getting Started with WordPress as a CMS
If there were any lingering doubts about WordPress’s viability as a serious, full featured content management system, they were put to bed last year with the release of WordPress 3.0, and thoroughly put to sleep with 3.1 and 3.2. If … Continue reading Getting Started with WordPress as a CMS
Welcome Sponsor ISITE Design – “You’re Damn Right WordPress is a CMS!”
This morning we formally welcome ISITE Design as a Silver sponsor, with this guest post from Jeff Cram, Chief Strategy Officer and Co-Founder: Believe it or not, there’s an ongoing debate within the CMS industry on whether or not WordPress … Continue reading Welcome Sponsor ISITE Design – “You’re Damn Right WordPress is a CMS!”
Online registration closing tonight!
Howdy Campers and potential Campers! Online registration is closing tonight, Friday the 15th, at midnight! Spread the word! For those who miss the online registration window, we will allow walk-in registration for the sessions only. Walk-in registrants must pay $40 … Continue reading Online registration closing tonight!
You’re doing it wrong and it’s all my fault: dissecting the client relationship
Anyone who makes a living with WordPress has dealt with a bad client relationship. We as as designers / developers understand that clients don’t always understand exactly what it is that we do, but have any of us taken the … Continue reading You’re doing it wrong and it’s all my fault: dissecting the client relationship
Theming & Mobile: Optimizing your WordPress site for Various Devices
Your site is about your content. How do we optimize for all the different devices out there but still keep our brand? Do we even optimize at all? What are different ways we can look at how our content is … Continue reading Theming & Mobile: Optimizing your WordPress site for Various Devices
Simplifying Your Life With WordPress Multisite
The multisite feature of WordPress has been part of WordPress core since version 3.0. It allows site administrators to run several different websites off of a single codebase, and manage them through one dashboard. In practical terms, this means that … Continue reading Simplifying Your Life With WordPress Multisite
