by nomadone
on October 4, 2012
in Events, Wordpress
I’m just about to leave for WordCamp Cape Town 2012, my favourite tech event of the year and it looks like this one’s set to be bigger and better than any of the previous WP related events I’ve attended. I’m also loving the fact that it’s beingĀ hostedĀ at one of my favourite places in Cape Town [...]
by nomadone
on October 8, 2011
in Events, Wordpress, WPCPT
This presentation was prepared in less than a day after emergency notice standing in for a cancelled speaker. For the full presentation website visit www.the-colab.com/wordpress-cms
by nomadone
on September 18, 2011
in Events, Wordpress
Just about recovered from what was the biggest WordCamp Cape Town has hosted to date. You heard me, 12 hours. I was one of the first to arrive and left just before the after party hit, which makes me think, there’s a few people who would have been there for more than 12 hours. WordPress [...]
by nomadone
on August 25, 2011
in Events, Wordpress
It’s been a while since the local WordPress obsessed have gotten together to talk shop and share their latest thoughts on their favourite CMS. Ashley Shaw who runs Lightspeed has done a superb job, no doubt a tough one, in getting tons of interest going. I know personally when attempting to organise another meeting about [...]
by nomadone
on June 30, 2011
in Creative Thinking, Design, Events
You may not have heard but there’s a City down South, at the very tip of Africa that’s been buzzing with the sound of creative innovation for some time. It’s a really beautiful place like none other, almost laid back and extremely friendly and hospitable. It recently hosted thousands of International visitors as part of [...]
by nomadone
on December 14, 2009
in Events, Plugins, Portfolio, Themes, Web Design, Wordpress
The fani.am website promotes fan accommodation in South Africa for the 2010 World Cup Soccer event, using WordPress, some great plugins & flutter custom fields.
by nomadone
on September 21, 2009
in Events, Wordpress, WPCPT
For way too long I’ve been talking to alot of the WordPress guys in Cape Town about organising the next WPCPT meetup, but it seems everyone is completely snowed under and we’ve put it off for more than 8 months now. So Joe of Frogfoot networks has given us a jump start and gotten the [...]
by nomadone
on March 26, 2009
in Events, Sustainability
The fact that we are in the middle of a climate crisis might have slipped the mind of a few of us due to the economic crisis currently hitting us, so Earth Hour comes along as a nice little reminder while we’re all distracted by all the other challenges we’re grappling with. 2,848 cities, towns [...]
by nomadone
on August 16, 2008
in Blogging, Events, Online Social Networking, Society
Some of you might have heard about Blog action day last year. It’s an annual event setup by Envato (ex eden creations) to motivate bloggers to focus on a specific issue on a specific day by blogging about it in whatever way they see fit. By doing so bloggers worldwide created hype around environmental issues [...]
by nomadone
on August 15, 2008
in Entrepreneurial, Events, Online Marketing, Web
The Quirk e-marketing textbook has been doing it’s rounds locally and internationally. The textbook is jam packed with years of knowledge and experience and takes the reader through from the very beginning to more advanced strategies in online marketing. This month’s Heavy Chef session will see Rob Stokes, author of the e-marketing textbook and founder [...]
by nomadone
on May 13, 2008
in Design, Events, Uncategorized, Wordpress
I’ve become so bogged down with client work lately that doing this little T-shirt Design for the upcoming WordPress meetup was a nice little break from the norm. I’d like to know what you guys think of the design. Those attending will be receiving a free T compliments of the Sponsors (FormFunction, Radiiate & World [...]
by nomadone
on April 2, 2008
in Events, Wordpress, WPCPT
All you wordpress superstars, Planning for wordpress meetup 3 is under way. We can’t do a thing without wordpressy peeps though. Check out the latest post on how we can make the next meetup Rock Big Time. We got some ideas to start you off, first off we’d like some feedback if you were at [...]