Category Archives: Announcement

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

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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!

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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

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Update on Accomodations

Finding an affordable place to stay in Boston in July can be challenging. Not that I blame the hordes of incoming tourists trying to visit our fair city in the warmer months, what with the boats in the harbor, the … Continue reading Update on Accomodations

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Growth Spark Supports WordCamp Boston

We’re happy to have WordCamp Boston 2010 sponsor Growth Spark back for another year. Ross Beyeler, the founder, writes: Personally I’ve been working with WordPress since the days of Duke but more professionally, Growth Spark has been developing WordPress-based websites … Continue reading Growth Spark Supports WordCamp Boston

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Call for Speakers extended!

We’ve extended the deadline for the Call for Speakers through May 28, 2011. A big thank you to everyone who submitted by the original deadline of May 14th! Those who submitted by the 14th will be contacted soon (before the … Continue reading Call for Speakers extended!

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Potential Accommodations in Boston

We’re exploring multiple options for offering accommodations to attendees from outside greater Boston. One option would be to reserve dorm-style rooms through Boston University, at a greatly reduced summer rate. These are nice rooms: apartment style, in which four single rooms share … Continue reading Potential Accommodations in Boston

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Call for Speakers now live

We’re looking forward to organizing another fantastic WordCamp Boston, but we definitely can’t do that without an awesome set of speakers. We just posted the Call for Speakers page, so if you’re a local (or willing-to-travel) WordPress user, connoisseur, or … Continue reading Call for Speakers now live

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Save the Date!

This WordCamp site is in early planning. WordCamp Boston 2011 will be July 23rd and 24th. Check back soon for more information.

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