Author Archives: Jen
Tees – Deadline Today
This year’s WCSF shirt is going to be so freakin’ cool I can’t even stand it. I just got the okay from [redacted] to use [redacted] but with [redacted] so it’s WordCamp-specific. I predict that there will be widespread clamoring…
Newbie Workshop Sold Out!
The first-time blogger workshop we’re running on Friday, August 12 has sold out! If you wanted to attend but didn’t get a ticket for it in time, you should probably just go ahead and get your Sunday ticket before we…
A Few More Confirmed Speakers
Slowly but surely getting there. After this post I have about 20 more people I’m contacting, but didn’t want to make you wait until then to see who’s been confirmed since my last post. Here are the new additions!
Friday…
Core Contributor Hack Day
On Thursday before WordCamp, core code contributors are invited to come to the Automattic Lounge at Pier 38 to work on patches for WordPress 3.3. Much of the core team will be there, and doors will be open from 10am…
A Dozen More Speakers Announced!
I was going to do an individual post about each speaker as they were confirmed, but have decided it would be far more interesting if they introduced themselves and their sessions on their own, so keep an eye out for…
Mark Jaquith Confirmed as Speaker
Mark Jaquith, one of the lead developers of WordPress, has been confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp San Francisco. Mark will be involved in two sessions at Mission Bay:
Scaling, Servers, and Deploys — Oh My! This talk will discuss…
Speaker Selection Almost Complete
Wow, did not expect to get more than 200 speaker proposals this year! While that slowed down the review precess a bit (about a week), I’ll start announcing speakers tomorrow. Once all the speakers are confirmed, I’ll post a schedule…
Ticket Sales Open!
Okay, WordCampers, ticket sales are open! Like every year, tickets include lunch and a limited edition event t-shirt. This year we’re doing something a little different — instead of everyone buying the same ticket, you can choose…
Calling All Sponsors
As the flagship/official annual WordCamp, we try to make the San Francisco event special. In San Francisco, special can cost a lot of money, which is why we depend on financial support from WordPress-based and related companies, local businesses, and…
Call for Speakers!
The call for speakers has been posted! WordCamp SF brings together hundreds (I bet this will be the year we break 1,000) of WordPress users, developer, designers, and professionals for an insane weekend of networking, learning,…