Speaker Feature: Megan Gray

gray_meganMegan Gray (@houseofgrays) of Orange County, CA is presenting in the Designer/Developer track of the 2013 Reno-Tahoe WordCamp. Her session, titled Extreme Theme Makeover, will show you how to make your WordPress theme look exactly the way that you want it to look.
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Speaker Feature: Dylan Kuhn

kuhn_dylanDylan Kuhn (@dylankuhn) of Reno, NV is presenting in the Designer/Developer track of the 2013 Reno-Tahoe WordCamp. His session, titled Mad Mashups with WordPress, will show you ways to extend the capabilities or WordPress through other web services.
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Speaker Feature: Sterling Hamilton

hamilton_sterlingSterling Hamilton (@sterlo) of Reno, NV is presenting in the Designer/Developer track of the 2013 Reno-Tahoe Wordcamp. His presentation, titled  Tips and Tricks for Extending WordPress. While working with WordPress over the years, Sterling has learned a few time saving tricks, ways to step over trap doors and ways to be proud of what he produces while extending WordPress.
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Speaker Feature: Natalie MacLees

maclees_natalieNatalie MacLees (@NatalieMac) of Los Angeles, CA will be presenting in the Designer/Developer track of the 2013 Reno-Tahoe WordCamp. Her session, titled Using jQuery in your WordPress Theme, will discuss the the correct way to insert the magic that is jQuery into your theme and theme customizations.
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Speaker Feature: Chris Lema

lema_chrisChris Lema (@ChrisLema) of San Marcos, CA will be presenting in the Designer/Developer track of the 2013 Reno-Tahoe WordCamp. His session, titled How to Protect Yourself from Overshoot and Dwindling Profits with WordPress, will describe the way that Designer/Developer – Client relationships should work.
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Speaker Feature: Russell Aaron

aaron_russellRussell Aaron (@KrashKartMedia) of Las Vegas, NV will be presenting in the Business/User track of the 2013 Reno-Tahoe WordCamp. His session, titled Build Your Website Before You Install WordPress, will be an introductory session that will discuss steps that need to be taken before users pick out their ideal theme and install plugins. He will map out a plan on paper and discuss planning for future problems. After the session is done, anyone planning on starting an online business using WordPress as their CMS framework will have a general knowledge of what is really needed to be done before launching a website.
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Speaker Feature: Jake Goldman

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Jake Goldman (@jakemgold) of Sacramento, CA will be presenting in the Designer/Developer track of the 2013 Reno-Tahoe WordCamp. His session, titled 10 Developer Interview Questions (and the answers), will discuss the process that Jake has used in hiring developers to work with his website design agency, 10up.
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New Look for 2013

RTWordCamp LogoThis year’s Reno-Tahoe WordCamp logo was designed by the talented Evelyn Crumbaker. Evelyn has been a graphic designer and a digital photographer for 25 years in Reno.

Just as a reminder, the Reno-Tahoe WordCamp is on April 27-28, 2013 in the Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center at the University of Nevada, Reno. Tickets will be going on sale soon.

In the meantime, please keep on submitting your speaker proposals and sponsorship applications. We are loving all the enthusiasm in Northern Nevada!

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The 2013 Reno-Tahoe WordCamp is on April 27-28 !

Welcome to the 2013 WordCamp Reno-Tahoe site! WordCamp is officially on April 27-28 at the Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center on the beautiful University of Nevada, Reno campus. As the weeks go by, we are excited to bring you more information about the event such as the line-up of talented speakers, awesome events and activities, as well as introducing you to the WordPress community and supporters.

We have many opportunities for individuals and businesses to get involved:

  • Become a speaker! Please submit your proposal as soon as possible. No need to be a professional. There are only two requirements: You need to know what you are talking about and you need to be passionate about WordPress. Check out the speaker requirements and apply!
  • Become a sponsor! You will receive some great perks. Definitely worth it. Please check out our sponsorship opportunities.
  • Become a volunteer! Give back to the WordPress community by volunteering your time before and during the event. It is a great opportunity to network and to experience the behind the scenes of organizing a community event. Apply to be a volunteer!

Tickets will be on sale soon!

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