From WordCamp Hamilton, to WordCamp Ottawa, and now WordCamp Montreal (August 10-11, 2019), Technical Project Manager, Meagan Hanes, has been on the road exalting the importance of using a staging site. At WebDevStudios (WDS), we’re passionate about giving back, especially by speaking at and/or organizing WordCamps. Meagan definitely exemplifies this value. So we sat down […]
WordCamp Davao 2019 took place on July 6th, and all of the Philippine WordCamp leaders went all out to attend and help make the first-ever WordCamp Davao successful. It was awesome, partly because of the promise of pomelo. We all love pomelo. It’s delicious! The first time I was in Davao, I only stayed for
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She’s back at it again! After having presented a talk at WordCamp Hamilton, Technical Project Manager, Meagan Hanes, will also speak at WordCamp Ottawa, July 13-14, 2019. Her talk is titled, “Update Smart: Using a Staging Site!” and she will go over the importance of performing updates on a staging site. Doing so allows you
It’s the start of the summer here in Canada, and we kicked it off with Ontario’s first WordCamp of 2019. WordCamp Hamilton took place June 1st at McMaster Innovation Park in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Celebrating its fifth year, this WordPress event featured a gender-equal range of 13 speakers across two tracks. I created a new
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If you know WebDevStudios (WDS), then you know how much we love WordCamps! Why? Because they bring together WordPressers from all over to share, connect, and network. But, do you know what’s even better than attending a WordCamp? Speaking at one! Jeremy Ward, Senior Backend Engineer Our own Senior Backend Engineer, Jeremy Ward, will be
WordCamp Hamilton is a one-day WordPress conference happening this weekend, Saturday, June 1st in Hamilton, Canada. Meagan Hanes, Technical Project Manager at Maintainn, the WordPress maintenance and support division of our company, will not only be attending but she will also be speaking. Her talk takes place at 11:30 a.m. and is titled, “Update Smart:
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Are you contemplating speaking at your first WordCamp? You should do it. One thing I hope you’ll recognize throughout this blog post is that we all have different perspectives. The different journeys we have taken provide real value for others. So, let’s stop thinking about it and take the next steps on how you’re actually
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WebDevStudios just can’t get Georgia off our minds. Having spent our company retreat there just last week, one of our team members returns (okay, he actually already lives there) for WordCamp Atlanta, May 3-5, 2019. That person is Tom McFarlin, Senior Backend Engineer, who will not only be attending the event, but will also be
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WordCamps are informal, community-organized events that are put together by WordPress users. Everyone from casual users to core developers participate, share ideas, and get to know each other. The first WordCamp was organized in San Francisco by Matt Mullenweg in 2006, and since then local communities around the world have organized hundreds of others. This
So, you’ve decided to attend your first WordCamp—a nonprofit, volunteer-organized conference about WordPress and related topics. That’s great! WordCamps are excellent places to learn a new skill, get up-to-date on design trends, meet potential clients and partners, and geek out about WordPress in general. Having attended countless WordCamps across North America, here are my top
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