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Sponsor Spotlight: e-magination
e-magination InfoSolutions is an information systems and consulting firm specialising in Business Intelligence and Information Management. We provide customised, costeffective and relevant IT solutions that support and guide client strategy development as well as intelligent Report and Technical Data Warehouse Development.Our … Continue reading Sponsor Spotlight: e-magination
Sponsor Spotlight: WebSEO
Web SEO Services is a Cape Town based Online Marketing and SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) Company. They work with companies of all sizes and develop an online strategy that will keep them in touch with their customers. Currently they serve … Continue reading Sponsor Spotlight: WebSEO
WoofCamp for DARG – a gentle reminder to do your bit!
With the event just around the corner, we are furiously working on the finishing touches so that we make sure we hold an unforgettable event. While we’re doing everything possible to make sure you thoroughly enjoy the day with us, … Continue reading WoofCamp for DARG – a gentle reminder to do your bit!
Speaker Spotlight: David Mugo
I am a Kenyan ICT consultant mainly focusing on digital media & technology. I am currently working as an adviser to Kenya’s vice president and also the current chairman of Wikimedia Kenya. I developed and helped implement the digital strategy … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: David Mugo
Speaker Spotlight: Mark Slingsby
Mark Slingsby is co-founder and Technical Director of local Internet Service Provider RSAWEB. Through his passion for entrepreneurship and technology, Mark has worked for over 11 years in a variety of technical and strategic consulting roles for various IT companies, including, RSAWEB, Even Flow Distribution … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Mark Slingsby
Speaker Spotlight: Fred Roed
KEYNOTE I’m the co-founder of a digital marketing agency called World Wide Creative. Together with my business partner, Mike Perk, and the World Wide Creative team, we aim to become the best in the world at creating (what we term) … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Fred Roed
Speaker Spotlight: Neil Pursey
Neil is the owner of WebGrowth, co-partner in Foxy Tonic and co-founder in the GROW Academy. He is passionate about search and website usability. He discovered SEO by chance in a previous business of his, realising the need for SEO skills in South Africa … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Neil Pursey
WordCamp Cape Town Speaker Tips
This year we have another great lineup of Speakers and we’re looking forward to your talks. We’re here to support you, so please ask if you have any concerns or anticipated issues. The Setup – Equipment WordCamp Cape Town’s venue … Continue reading WordCamp Cape Town Speaker Tips
Speaker Spotlight: Byron Rode
Byron is the co-founder of and lead developer at Tangram, a full service creative agency with clients in South Africa, Australia and Europe. He is extremely passionate about development on both the web and iOS, has given talks and consulted … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Byron Rode
Speaker Spotlight: Eric Clements
Eric is the founder of Kazazoom a niche development company, specializing in Mxit Apps & Games. Eric supports the sharing of ideas and innovation in the South African, as well as African Mobile Industry. Eric has made open source tools … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Eric Clements
Speaker Spotlight: Matt Bush
I am a web developer, and I almost exclusively use WordPress for the sites I build. I also studied music and have been playing music in one form or another since I was about 8 years old. Session: How many … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Matt Bush
Speaker Spotlight: Bennie Stander
Bennie Stander is an internet marketing consultant that also designs websites. He has been involved in internet marketing for nearly 10 years and a hobby became a career just over 3 years ago. Bennie has worked with hundreds of website … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Bennie Stander
Speaker Spotlight: Jeffrey Pearce
Most know me as Jeffikus. I’m one of the lead developers at WooThemes.com, and I’ve been developing with WordPress for the past 6 years. Some of my others passions are software development standards, education, and the guitar. Prior to developing … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Jeffrey Pearce
WordCamp and PyCon collaborate to bring you the best of open source
Technology conferences are something special. They present rare occasions where those of the geeky persuasion can come together and talk about and share ideas with their peers. Attendees are inspired and relationships are formed that could have a long lasting … Continue reading WordCamp and PyCon collaborate to bring you the best of open source
WoofCamp for DARG – Episode 2…
Following on from Iggi’s blog post on 5th August, I organised to visit DARG and meet with Edna, one of the amazing fundraisers who, along with all the volunteers, donate a substantial amount of their time to the rehabilitation of … Continue reading WoofCamp for DARG – Episode 2…
Banner Ads for Memeburn and You
We have new Ads that will be used to promote WordCamp on Memeburn. These will also be available to everyone on the supporter badges page.
Speaker Spotlight: Riaan Knoetze
Riaan is the founder and owner of Tiny Giant Studios– a SA/UK based web design and development company specializing in WP themes, plugins and products. With degrees in a few unrelated fields, Riaan is a self-taught front end developer that … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Riaan Knoetze
Favourite tweets from #WCCT 2011
WordCamp Cape Town was buzzing with Twitter activity last year. We had volunteers live tweeting the event so that those unfortunate WordPress fans who could not attend could still follow the action from the comfort of their desks or mobile … Continue reading Favourite tweets from #WCCT 2011
Speaker Spotlight: Anthony Somerset
Anthony works as an Infrastruture Engineer at W3 EDGE. Day-to-day that could involve absolutely anything from fighting fires with servers, building/provisioning new infrastructure/servers for clients, all the way to general consulting on performance best practices for WP with a focus … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Anthony Somerset
