[Hidden-tech] Word Press Campus hosts?

[Mark D. Hamill]

I host the Wordpress meetup in Northampton. We next meet Thursday at 7 PM
at Northampton Community TV, back of Northampton High School. Any are
invited but register on meetup.com.

I can ask if anyone has this kind of space. I doubt it.


On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 2:20 PM, Rich Roth - Webmaster <
webmaster at hidden-tech.net> wrote:

> Not directly about the conference -- JIC you are not aware
>
> there are 2 fairly active WP groups in the Valley (+) -- look for Meetups
> about WP.
> one in Noho and one in Brattleboro
>
> I'd be interested in how this conference develops - we have/are moving our
> Joomla sites to WP
> (including HT itself) and my wife is a (retired) education professor (at
> GCC) and did and does use WP for
> a variety of functions.
>
> Rich
>
> On 9/19/2017 10:41 AM, Joseph Bacal wrote:
>
> Hi all - I went to WPCampus two years ago (couldn't make last year) and it
> is an excellent conference.   We run a large number of WP instances here at
> Smith College and our usage is growing constantly. We use it for course
> projects, student portfolios, and local database/record keeping
> applications.  I'll come right out and say that I am pretty much at
> capacity for this year as far as "extracurricular" time available, but I'd
> love to be supportive of this effort in whatever ways I can.
>
> Joe Bacal
> Applications Administrator
> Smith College
> jebacal at smith.edu
>
> On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 9:47 AM, Noah Smith <noah at commonmedia.com> wrote:
>
>> We'd be excited to support this with sponsorship, speaking, recruitment
>> or any other way we can. WP is at such a disadvantage in Higher Ed when
>> compared to the level of activity in the Drupal community. Thanks for
>> sharing this, and please do let us know if we can help!
>>
>> Cheers, ~Noah
>>
>>
>>
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>> On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 9:02 AM, Bethany Seeger <bethany at seeger.ws>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> This past summer I attended WordPress Campus which is a conference
>>> focused on WordPress in Higher Ed [1].  They are currently looking for a
>>> location for next years conference and I was wondering if there was a
>>> college/university in the valley that wanted to host them.   The
>>> conference is held in July and is a two day conference (generally held
>>> on Friday and Saturday with some social events in the evenings).
>>>
>>> I don't know how many hidden-tech folks are also working in higher ed
>>> using wordpress, but figured I'd put this out here in case someone felt
>>> inspired to host.  I'm at Amherst College and can't think of a suitable
>>> site here  - however, the site of the NERD Summit would mostly host this
>>> size conference (it has 2 - 3 workshops at a time - maybe 100-150 folks
>>> attend).
>>>
>>> If we were to bring it to somewhere in the valley, I'd be willing to
>>> help with some aspect of organization.  From what I've seen, it's a
>>> really well thought out and run conference.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Bethany
>>>
>>> [1] https://wpcampus.org/
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