Another successful WordCamp. This is the third in my series of posts about the event; the first was an introduction, the second was a live-blog during the event, and this one is a recap. This was (I think) my fourth WordCamp in Victoria; given my past attendance, I knew what to expect from this one: lots of networking, interesting and instructional sessions, a few light-bulb-over-the-head moments, and a good lunch. Credit goes to Paul Holmes and crew for keeping this yearly attraction going! The day started with an introduction from Paul, and a few door prizes were given away (this […]

Greeting, WordPressers. I’m Grant Palin, a resident in Victoria, British Columbia, about to be attending one of my favourite yearly events in my hometown: WordCamp Victoria! I’ve been offered the opportunity to live-blog this event, so I am preparing a trio of posts; the first is this one, to introduce myself and layout the day, the second will be a live blog, and the third will be a wrap-up. Victoria has hosted a WordCamp for several years, and I’ve attended most of those. This year’s event is Saturday, January 12, 8:30 to 5:30, and is hosted at the University of […]