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Open Thread for Unconference Topics

August 24, 2011 by Aaron Hockley • 39 Comments

As mentioned previously, a large portion of our event this year will be held as an unconference, with topics suggested, chosen, and scheduled by the community of attendees. Unconference sessions can spring up in one of two fashions: An attendee … Continue reading Open Thread for Unconference Topics →

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Featured Speaker: Andrew Nacin

August 18, 2011 by Aaron Hockley • Comments Off on Featured Speaker: Andrew Nacin

We’re planning to begin selling tickets on Friday but in the meantime I’m excited to announce the first of our three featured speakers for WordCamp Portland 2011. Andrew Nacin is a core developer for WordPress and is an active participant … Continue reading Featured Speaker: Andrew Nacin →

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WordCamp Portland Still Needs Sponsors

August 17, 2011 by Andrea Middleton • Comments Off on WordCamp Portland Still Needs Sponsors

So we’ve got this awesome venue and some amazing speakers and what’s shaping up to be some tasty grub… but unless we get more sponsorships, WordCamp Portland will be in a pretty pickle. Please sponsor WordCamp Portland! It’s a great … Continue reading WordCamp Portland Still Needs Sponsors →

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Speakers & Format for WordCamp Portland 2011

July 27, 2011 by Aaron Hockley • 2 Comments

WordCamp Portland 2011 will span all day (9ish to 5ish) on Saturday and the afternoon (1:30ish to 5:30ish) on Sunday. We’ll publish the exact schedule and agenda as we get closer but here’s the initial information on the event format … Continue reading Speakers & Format for WordCamp Portland 2011 →

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Call for Sponsors and Volunteers

July 26, 2011 by Andrea Middleton • Comments Off on Call for Sponsors and Volunteers

If you’ve been yearning to sponsor WordCamp Portland 2011 and didn’t know which way to turn, be at peace – we have published our Sponsorship page. Sponsoring WordCamp Portland is a great way to foster the WordPress community and show … Continue reading Call for Sponsors and Volunteers →

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WordCamp Portland 2011: September 17-18 at the Eliot Center

July 14, 2011 by Aaron Hockley • Comments Off on WordCamp Portland 2011: September 17-18 at the Eliot Center

I’m excited to announce that after various challenges planning this year’s event that we have a confirmed date and location for WordCamp Portland 2011. WordCamp Portland will be held September 17-18th at the Eliot Center in downtown Portland. Details on registration, … Continue reading WordCamp Portland 2011: September 17-18 at the Eliot Center →

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