Author Archives: Jeffrey Zinn

WordCamp Phoenix

Posted on January 30, 2011 by Jeffrey Zinn

WordCamp Phoenix set the bar super high for WordCamps this year, and it’s only January.  They did a great job all around.  The venue was fantastic, the speaker lineup was impressive and the logistics were well managed. As usual, we … Continue reading →

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Off to Phoenix

Posted on January 27, 2011 by Jeffrey Zinn

We’re packing up and getting ready to head off to WordCamp Phoenix.  I’ve got that pre-WordCamp fever right now!  It’s shaping up to be a great camp (and a big camp).  (Actually, the camp is already on, but we weren’t … Continue reading →

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Location, Location, Location

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Jeffrey Zinn

We are definitely gathering steam!  We have a good line on a new location.  We’re not ready to announce anything yet, but hopefully soon.  (We just need to make sure there won’t be any rock-n-roll concerts just outside the door!)  … Continue reading →

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Goals for Orange County WordCamp 2011

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Jeffrey Zinn

We had so much fun putting on Orange County WordCamp last year that we are doing it again!  We are currently in the planning stages for OCWC 2011, setting goals, courting speakers, looking for sponsors…  No commitments yet, but it’s … Continue reading →

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Video from our WordCamp on WordPress.tv

Posted on May 21, 2010 by Jeffrey Zinn

Our videos are starting to appear on WordPress.tv! The videos we were streaming from WordCamp OC are slowly trickling in on WordPress.tv. So, if you missed any talks (or the whole show like a few of our stellar volunteers), now … Continue reading →

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We Survived!

Posted on April 26, 2010 by Jeffrey Zinn

We had such a great time putting on OC WordCamp.  We can’t thank everyone enough.  Sponsors, speakers, volunteers, attendees, caterers, friends and family, thank you.  We met lots of new people, caught up with friends, exchanged ideas, got inspired…it was … Continue reading →

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How to Speak Geek – Hiring and Managing a Developer

Posted on April 23, 2010 by Jeffrey Zinn

What’s the biggest problem facing anyone working with a developer? Communication. This is as true of WordPress blog developers as it is any other kind of developer. And it’s really nobody’s fault. Developers speak one kind of language. The average … Continue reading →

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Austin Passy

Posted on April 21, 2010 by Jeffrey Zinn

Austin Passy is a freelance web designer and WordPress developer. Austin built a WP centric site “WPCult” and sold it this year, he’s also been known to build a few plugins. He was the Organizer of SoCal’s first WordCamp: WordCampLA … Continue reading →

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Let’s Share the Love

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Jeffrey Zinn

The countdown begins. We’re less than a week away from Orange County WordCamp and we’re stoked about all the stuff we have for you. But, we want to go bigger. A lot of you are coming to Orange County WordCamp, … Continue reading →

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Beginning Plugin Development

Posted on April 18, 2010 by Jeffrey Zinn

Wow, can you believe we are only a week away from WordCamp Orange County?!? I’m very excited to be a presenter and I’m looking forward to sharing my presentation on Beginning Plugin Development. Though, I really hope you aren’t looking … Continue reading →

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