I gave a talk at the Boston WordPress Meetup last night about WordPress and the Fediverse Slideshare link (You Got Your WordPress in My Fediverse) or embed below: You Got Your WordPress In My Fediverse / You Got Your Fediverse in My WordPress – Two Great Things That Go Great Together from John Eckman Went … Read more
Thanks to Third and Grove for hosting last night’s Managing an Agency Business (MAB) event about AI & Emerging Tech for agencies. Panelists included: Moderated by Ross Beyeler of Trellis. Boston has such an embarrassment of riches in terms of smart agencies doing interesting work – it was a good panel with a balance of … Read more
Started the day today with Iona Holloway at Creative Mornings Boston – fantastic and moving talk. I’ll make a note to link to the video when it’s available. Iona’s the author of Ghost: Why Perfect Women Shrink and the founder of Soul Breathwork. I won’t even try to tell her story here, but she’s a … Read more
The Boston WordPress Meetup will be meeting tonight to celebrate 20 years of WordPress. We’ve not been meeting as a Boston WordPress meetup for 20 years, but we have been meeting as a local group since 2009 – the first BostonWP event was a meeting at Diva in Davis Square to which 6 people RSVP’D. … Read more
This morning at CIC HQ in Kendall Square, Shea Rose led us through some movements (the 7 animals) and reflections on mindfulness – then also treated us to a song! Check out Creative Mornings Boston and sign up for notification of upcoming events
Excited to see the Boston WordPress Meetup starting up in-person meetings again. This was our first meeting back since the pandemic, and a return to the Microsoft New England Research & Development Center, which they used to call NERD but now I believe is called AI Garage (One Memorial Drive, Kendall Square).
Coming up this Friday, 3/31 – Danielle and Mark Herzlich at Creative Mornings Boston at the CIC Innovation Campus in Kendall Square. More info and registration
WP Campus is back in person in New Orleans, LA July 12-14th, 2023 They’ve published a call for presenters, which closes March 24th: As in past years, we’re looking for a variety of topics on anything that might bring value to our community. WordPress, higher education, and accessibility are key themes, but we want people to … Read more
Went in to Kendall Square (CIC HQ at One Broadway) this morning to hear Tamara Sanderson at Creative Mornings Boston. Tamara is one of the co-authors (along with Ali Greene) of Remote Works – a book coming out next month about how to successfully manage remote work. She shared her own experience as a digital … Read more
The theme for Creative Mornings this month was “Abundance,” and Creative Mornings Boston had Ayana Mack in an in-person event at CIC HQ in Cambridge. I’m excited to see in-person events starting to return, and Creative Mornings have a stable home at CIC.