Sunday, May 20, 2012 Starts at 9AM

WordCamp Austin Developer Day

Posted March 28th, 2012 by Bill Erickson & filed under Announcements.

WordCamp Austin is scheduled for May 19, 2012. Instead of just having a developer track, we’re dedicating an entire day to developers! We’re running the developer day through WordUp Austin, which is Austin’s unconference for WordPress developers. The schedule will be built based on the most popular sessions, so register, submit a session, and vote… Read more »

Photos from WordUp Austin

Posted January 24th, 2012 by Clark Wimberly & filed under Announcements.

Sandi shot a couple of photos during the festivities on Saturday, and she’s shared the gallery on Facebook, which you can see here. Did you score any photos of the event? Post them here and we’ll add them to the list!

Session Notes: Mobile Best Practices

Posted January 23rd, 2012 by Jason Weaver & filed under mobile.

In our session Mobile Best Practices, Clark Wimberly and I used mobilewebbestpractices.com as a launching point. Here are some links from the session: Making phone numbers linkable Using new css3 and vendor prefixes on mobile is_iphone Nice mobile sites mentioned Android and Me The Verge You Tube Mobile

Session: Designing Flexible Content

Posted January 23rd, 2012 by Jason Weaver & filed under Design, Development.

Here’s the original synopsis and notes from my session. Thanks to Christopher Schmitt for his session notes and Pat Ramsey for bringing up a the issue with display: none and accessibility on mobile [*]. The range of devices our content consumers use these days is overwhelming. The Android mobile fragmentation alone can make your head… Read more »

Notes from the Cultivating Community session posted

Posted January 23rd, 2012 by Clark Wimberly & filed under Community.

I’ve finally posted the notes from my session over on the Cultivating Community page. I’ve posted the key links that came up while I was rambling along with the actual slides from the presentation. Growing a community is a long-term, multi-faceted process, but I hope I at least covered some areas that you guys have… Read more »

WordUp Austin Plugin Roundup

Posted January 21st, 2012 by daverupert & filed under Development.

After an hour of intense talk about plugins the best of the best have risen to the top. Thanks to @jadana17, @lakeeffect, @markcoppock for taking notes. Links help from Christopher Schmitt. Must-Have WordPress Plugins These plugins come highly recommended by almost everyone at WordUp Austin. Gravity forms ($) Akismet W3 Total Cache YOAST Developer Plugins Free alternatives to Gravity Forms… Read more »

We’re full! See you guys on Saturday!

Posted January 19th, 2012 by Clark Wimberly & filed under Announcements.

Hey guys, just a quick announcement to say that we’ve hit capacity for this Saturday. We’re thrilled to be spending the day with a group of such talented developers and hackers and can’t wait to see what you guys come up with. If you’re attending, make sure you read So you’re coming to WordUp, now… Read more »

So you’re coming to WordUp, now what?

Posted January 2nd, 2012 by Clark Wimberly & filed under Announcements.

Once you’ve scored an invite and received clearance from your spouse for a whole day of nerding out, you might be left wondering what you’re supposed to be doing to prep for WordUp Austin. If you haven’t already, you might want to read the FAQs. If you’ve already slurped those down, you’re ready to start… Read more »

WordUp Austin is coming soon!

Posted December 29th, 2011 by Clark Wimberly & filed under Announcements.

Hey guys, we’re happy to finally announce WordUp Austin, a totally awesome unconference taking place on Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Cospace in Austin, Texas. The event is invite-only and will be a day-long celebration of all things WordPress. Keep an eye on this site or @WordUpAustin.