Nick GernertSeptember 23rd, 2011
If you’re in a service-driven business you understand the priority placed on the work for your clients. “The shoemaker’s children have no shoes” was the cliche I often used to justify why we weren’t quite dedicating enough attention to our own needs. What you start to learn is that while you can stay heads down [...]
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Nick GernertSeptember 15th, 2011
(Cross-posted from the WordCamp Orlando site) After the anguish of having to push on WordCamp for 2010, we’re happy to announce that WordCamp Orlando is officially back on for December 3, 2011. We’re holding the event at UCF’s Rosen College of Hospitality Managementand we can hardly wait to bring Central Florida’s WordPress community together for [...]
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Nick GernertAugust 19th, 2011
Last summer we had the privilege of being involved in the development of a new project for the National Center for Family Literacy where the goal of the project was to build a place where learning could be “nurtured through the power of discovery, creativity and imagination.” The result was Wonderopolis.org, a place that proves you [...]
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Nick GernertNovember 24th, 2010
[UPDATE - Based on the poll results it's clear that Friday February 4th was the preferred date. Thanks to everyone who registered their opinion and we'll see you then.] It seems like just yesterday we were putting together WordCamp Orlando 2009. My how a year flies! There have been questions coming in about whether or [...]
Nick GernertJuly 1st, 2010
WordCamp Boulder is coming upon July 10. We’ll be there not only attending the sessions, but Chris and Sean will be giving a talk on caching with WordPress. Here’s a brief description of the session: As a WordPress site owner you want your WordPress site to be fast, use less server resources, and be able [...]
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Nick GernertJune 23rd, 2010
So, it’s no secret that the Sony PlayStation Blog is one of our banner WordPress projects here. They’re great partners and have embraced the platform allowing us to do things like contribute plugins developed for the site back to the WordPress developer community. I’m excited to give a few details about one of our newest [...]
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Nick GernertApril 30th, 2010
WordCamp San Francisco is coming up this Saturday and for the second year, Voce will be sponsoring the event. It’s no secret we’re big fans of WordPress and the community, so we’re excited to be a part. It’s been another year of new sites and new challenges for the platform. Here’s a few things to [...]
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 up with [...]
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 Sergio): Plugins [...]
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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 [...]
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