Over the weekend, WordPress professionals from around the world sacrificed sleep and sanity to tune into the fourth annual WordSesh. The 24-hour streaming conference, which was held entirely online, kicked off on Saturday at 8 p.m. ET. WordSesh featured one session every hour and included speakers like Matt Mullenweg, Petya Rayovska, and Brent Shepherd presenting on a range of different topics: WordCamp Europe and the Global WP Community by Petya Raykovska and Paolo Belcastro 10 Step Guide to doing your own thing (with WordPress) by Kimb Jones Introduction to WooCommerce Development by Brent Shepherd WordSesh Chat with Matt Mullenweg by Matt Mullenweg […]
WordSesh 4 Happening This Weekend
The fourth official WordSesh is happening this Saturday, August 20. WordSesh is a free online event that features a full 24 hours of streaming presentations from WordPress experts and influencers around the world. Speakers include John James Jacoby, Pippin Williamson, Petya Raykovska, and others. The official schedule has not yet been posted. To get a look at what to expect, presentations from the original WordSesh are all up on YouTube. Twitter is already looking forward to the event. Better double up on the coffee purchases on the shopping list, @WordSesh is coming up soon again: https://t.co/7ZxkD8al0Y — Mark Smallman (@macgraphic) […]
WordSesh 2 Underway
WordSesh 2 is well underway, with over 17 and a half hours already under its belt. WordPressers have been tuning in from all over the world for 24 straight hours of WordPress immersion (although to be perfectly honest, some of us did take sleep breaks). Here are some of the highlights so far. The DradSesh The DradCast hosts Brad Williams and Dre Armeda kicked it off in style, along with WordSesh 2 organizer Scott Basgaard. The WordSesh 2 Rap debuted, and we think it was even better than the first WordSesh rap. More than 100 people joined the the chatroom, and Scott announced […]
WordSesh is This Weekend!
This weekend, WordPressers from all over the world will be tuning in for WordSesh 2—24 hours of nonstop live presentations. WordSesh 2 is organized by Scott Basgaard, Brad Williams, Dre Armeda, Christopher Cochran and Maria Scarpello. Because travel and time constraints are out of the picture, WordSesh is able to bring together a dream team lineup of speakers! This includes many of Torque’s past contributors including Chris Lema, Brad Williams, Brian Krogsgard, Jason Cosper, Josh Pollock, Matt Medeiros, Pippin Williamson, and Troy Dean. Better yet, it’s free and you can watch from the comfort of your own home. The WordSesh organizers […]
The WordPress Weekend Roundup
It’s been a pretty crazy week here at 8BIT and WP Daily but that doesn’t mean that it hasn’t bee fun – we’re having tons of fun getting tons of stuff done, I just wish we had an extra few hours in each day to get it all sorted! This probably isn’t too far from what you guys are experiencing so I’ll just leave it at that, but I hope your resting his weekend and finding time to hang out with those that matter, like your friends, your family, and your bed. I know that I’ve already had my share […]
Speaker and Schedule Lineup for WordSesh 2013!
WordSesh 2013 is right around the corner – have you gotten your comfy seat ready as well as a full six pack prepared (soda or beer, your choice) for 24 hours of WordPress insanity? They’ve got a brand-spankin’ new site to stare at, an amazing lineup of speakers (check out their talks!), and the fact that it’ll all be archived for future review and viewing. Brad and Dre, from the fabled DradCast will be opening it up strongly with Scott Basgaard joining them. 100% free, no costs involved (although if you want to donate to the foundation to support it that would […]
The WordPress Weekend Roundup
Hope you guys had a great week! It’s already into March, can you believe it? We’re nearly 25% of the way through 2013. Someone pinch me, seriously, because it’s moving way too fast. Here’s your weekly rundown of what you may have missed that wasn’t explicitly covered here on WP Daily. Let us know if we missed anything or if we need to subscribe to a particular blog and what not! I think you should at least take a look at #3, $22, #24, and #26. Those are must-reads, especially #24 on remote management.
WordSesh: Looking for Speakers!
We covered the announcement of WordSesh late last month and things are moving along steadily and picking up steam. In a notice that I got it seems that they are now looking for speakers for the first event on April 13, 2013! Here’s the official notice from Scott Basgaard, one of the Co-organizers of WordSesh:
24 Hours of Continuous WordPress? Enter WordSesh 2013!
It’s hard to imagine that anyone who loves WordPress like we do would ever decline an offer for even more WordPress, right? Well, the there are two guys who are looking to take it to the extreme by offering a constant stream of WordPress into your brain with WordSesh. Scott Basgaard and Brad Williams are behind the project that is scheduled to launch in April. If you’re interested in speaking or helping out you can drop them a line at mail [at] wordsesh [dot] org.
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