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 [...]
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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 this client. 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 case [...]
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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 has resulted [...]
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 [...]
Nick GernertJune 8th, 2009
Today is the kick-off of WWDC and specifically the keynote (1p.m. eastern) where we learn about the next device we’ll be buying. To keep up we’ll be following Gizmodo’s Live Blog of the event for several reasons: Brian Lam and his team over at Gizmodo are the best damn live-bloggers out there. They’ll post it [...]
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Nick GernertSeptember 4th, 2008
So while Sean was away today, Pete decided to booby trap his desk. Luckily, Josh set up his camera to catch it. About the AuthorNick Gernert leads the Platform Services team that’s part of Voce Connect and oversees all web development efforts as well as making sure all those efforts are strategically sound. He is [...]
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Nick GernertAugust 17th, 2008
Each year at WordCamp San Francisco Matt Mullenweg gives his “State of the Word” speech. The talk always includes some great stats to show the health of the platform and here are some highlights… User Suggestions A number of features added to WordPress in its releases come from suggestions people submit through the WordPress.org site. [...]
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