Author Archives: John Eckman
Welcome Zemanta as a Silver Sponsor, with Meetup
I’m very happy this morning to announce that the fine folks from Zemanta have joined the roster of sponsors for this year’s camp. They’re also organizing a get-together for Zemanta users, for Saturday night: As a long-time WordPress partner and … Continue reading Welcome Zemanta as a Silver Sponsor, with Meetup
Lightning Talks and C.C. Chapman!
As I mentioned last week, We’re planning Lightning Talks again this year as well – but this time we’ll have C.C. Chapman as emcee! Please submit lighting talk proposals by July 15th. C. C. Chapman Most of you in the … Continue reading Lightning Talks and C.C. Chapman!
Welcome Platinum Sponsor .TV!
With just under two weeks remaining before WordCamp Boston 2011, I’m very happy to announce .TV has joined us as a platinum sponsor. Here’s what they had to say: We’re really excited to be a Platinum sponsor for WordCamp Boston. … Continue reading Welcome Platinum Sponsor .TV!
Lightning Talks
One of the most popular elements of WordCamp Boston 2010 (aka #bestwordcampever) was Ignite WordCamp, a series of lightning-talk style presentations we did Saturday evening. We’ll be doing Lightning Talks this year as well – get yours in now! Lightning … Continue reading Lightning Talks
Room Sharing
Got a room to share? Looking for a roomate? Please use the comments thread on this post to find each other.
Late Registration Begins July 9th
Just a few quick updates on registration as we head into Independence Day weekend: Regular registration will end on July 8th. At that point we will switch over to “late registration” which will mean: Late registering attendees will not be … Continue reading Late Registration Begins July 9th
Registration Confusion – Eventbrite Signups are not tickets
Apparently there’s some confusion about registration for WordCamp Boston 2011. Long story short: If you paid, and went through the checkout process here, and you see yourself listed in our attendees page, then (and only then!) you are registered. If … Continue reading Registration Confusion – Eventbrite Signups are not tickets
Pre-conference Session: BostonWP Beginner’s Workshop
Last year, as part of the schedule for WordCamp Boston 2010, we organized a beginners / newbies track of content in the am, to help get those new to WordPress as a platform up to speed. This year we haven’t … Continue reading Pre-conference Session: BostonWP Beginner’s Workshop
Get Rooms Reserved Now!
As we mentioned here at the beginning of June, we’ve lined up special conference rates for rooms at the Courtyard by Marriott Brookline and at the Holiday Inn Boston-Brookline, both of which are within a mile or mile and a … Continue reading Get Rooms Reserved Now!
Welcome Gold Sponsor A Small Orange
We’re very excited this morning to announce hosting provider A Small Orange as a Gold Sponsor for WordCamp Boston 2011! Here’s what Doug Hanna (the “Head Orange,” my new favorite title) had to say: A Small Orange is pleased to … Continue reading Welcome Gold Sponsor A Small Orange