Nick GernertMarch 9th, 2010
Jeremy Harrington (@jharr) on the team here has been anxious to set up an informal gathering of WordPress users in his hometown of Des Moines, IA. The idea was to encourage WordPress community meet-ups that didn’t require the scale and preparation of a WordCamp. Basically, it would be what you did to keep [...]
Nick GernertJanuary 13th, 2010
An interesting debate has gained some momentum this week regarding WordPress Core (also known as canonical) Plugins, specifically their impact on the current plugin library for WordPress. To help with context, Jane Wells posted some information about Core (originally known as Canonical) plugins on the WordPress Development Blog. Jane says (interestingly, nothing about [...]
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Nick GernertJanuary 6th, 2010
No sooner does he catch his breath from presenting at WordCamp Orlando (recaps and commentary on that coming shortly) than Voce’s Chris Scott announces he’ll be speaking at WordCamp Atlanta:
I’ll cover some common examples seen in plugins, themes, and tutorials that are either the “wrong” way to do it, not the “WordPress way”, or just [...]
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Nick GernertDecember 4th, 2009
(Cross-posted from the WordCamp Orlando site)
I am extremely pumped that we’re just one short day away from the first WordCamp Orlando. The last minute registrations have been pouring in which is great to see. Here’s a few final reminders about the day in general:
Last Minute Registration
A reminder that we will be shutting down online registration [...]
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Nick GernertNovember 30th, 2009
On December 5 we’ll be hosting Orlando’s first WordCamp. If you’re new to WordCamp, here’s the description straight from the central WordCamp site:
WordCamp is a conference that focuses on everything WordPress. WordCamps are informal, community-organized events that are put together by WordPress users like you. Everyone from casual users to core developers participate, share [...]
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Nick GernertJuly 30th, 2009
It was May 2008 when I first heard of the BuddyPress project. I was talking with a client about ways to expand user account profiles within their WordPress powered site. Fourteen months have passed since that first mention and we’ve finally launched our first project using BuddyPress. Sadly, it was not for [...]
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Nick GernertJune 26th, 2009
The Platforms Team, and the idea of content platform development, is new to Voce so expect to see more here that brings clarity to this new part of the family.
This month starts my 14th year in Web development (shocking to think about). In that time there have been some seriously hard lessons about process [...]
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Nick GernertJune 17th, 2009
Following up on yesterday’s announcement, I want to take some time to introduce what is now Platforms Services within Voce (formerly the development team at cnp_studio). Today, I’ll start with our approach and samples of work and expect to hear more in coming weeks with regards to members of the team, services and specific [...]
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Nick GernertJune 16th, 2009
Last February I posted a note here about the fact that we were formalizing a partnership with the team at Voce Communications. We had worked closely with the team at Voce on a number of great projects and since then the partnership this has only grown. Today, I’m excited to say the partnership [...]
Nick GernertJune 11th, 2009
WordPress has been an amazing platform for our business and has an even more amazing community surrounding it. As a result, I’m both proud and excited to say we’re currently planning Orlando’s first WordCamp for this December 5, 2009.
The lack of BlogOrlando this year left a bit of a void in the Orlando area’s [...]
A full time Voce employee since 2008 after interning in college, Stephanie has brought her enthusiasm and talent to programs that often cross the lines between "traditional" and social media efforts
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