Providence WordPress Meetup gathers content specialists, bloggers, developers & more
Each month, Providence’s professionals, bloggers, designers, marketers, and more gather for WordPress-centered networking and education. Free daylong WordPress 101 training is also offered annually. So if you’re new to WordPress or a pro, you’ll find insights, fun, and camaraderie right here in Rhode Island.
WordPress-related recent topics
John James Jacoby – one of the core developers of BuddyPress, the official social networking add-on for WordPress.
Bill Dennen – Web Technologist and Sysadmin at Wheaton College – How Wheaton uses WordPress
Michael Erlewine (better known as Mitcho) – An MIT PhD candidate who works with Mozilla Labs and Gameloft Japan and creator of 500,000-time downloaded Yet Another Related Posts WordPress plug-in
MoFuse, a Providence start up whose content management system supports more than 5,000 mobile devices is used internationally.
DandyID, also Providence-based lets you manage and track your social media and profiles across 400 social sites.
Co-founders
Suzanne McDonald | founder, President & Chief Content Strategist at Designated Editor
Jake Goldman | Web developer and strategist at C. Murray Consulting
Ken DeBlois | Co-manager of the Brown University Blog Service
Andrew Bennett aka BenSpark | Blogger since 2003, writes for the Blog World Expo blog, Dad-O-Matic, BloggingTips.com, and co-hosts the Geek Dads Weekly podcast.