Author Archives: Andy McIlwain

About Andy McIlwain

Andy wrangles content at GoDaddy and co-organizes WordPress meetups & WordCamps in Toronto. Find him on Twitter and his personal site.

Featured Speaker: Dale Mugford

Dale Mugford has been designing and developing XHTML, CSS, Javascript and multimedia web projects since 1994. He loves web standards. New technologies. Coffee. He’s also fond of blowing considerable time on that last 20%. He Co-founded BraveNewCode Inc. in 2008 with Duane … Continue reading Featured Speaker: Dale Mugford

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Featured Speaker: Trevor Mills

Trevor Mills is the owner of Top Quark, a WordPress development shop specializing in plugins and apps for conferences and festivals. He is a creative and intuitive developer and an open-minded and eager mentor. He holds a degree in Nuclear … Continue reading Featured Speaker: Trevor Mills

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Schedule Change: Ruth Maude replacing Dawn Comber in Beginner/End User track.

Dawn Comber was originally scheduled to present How to Write Great Copy for your Blog in our Beginner/End User track. We’ve had to make a last-minute change, however, because Dawn just won a trip to BlogWorld Expo in Los Angeles … Continue reading Schedule Change: Ruth Maude replacing Dawn Comber in Beginner/End User track.

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Featured Speaker: Christopher Ross

Christopher Ross is a veteran Web Developer who’s developed with WordPress for the past five years. He’s contributed over 25 plugins to the WordPress community, works to optimize themes and develops WordPress websites for startups, national firms and trains small … Continue reading Featured Speaker: Christopher Ross

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Featured Speaker: Ron & Andrea Rennick

Ron & Andrea Rennick specialize in the network/multisite feature of WordPress, ranging from custom plugin development to commercial plugins and ebooks at wpebooks.com. Both are active in the core WordPress development and support communities, and Andrea is one of the co-authors … Continue reading Featured Speaker: Ron & Andrea Rennick

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Sponsor Spotlight: Newbox

“Newbox is a full service web development and marketing agency in Toronto, Canada. We are focused on providing complete internet solutions for our clients. We build clean, well-coded, content-managed websites that integrate with your marketing campaigns, work on cell phones, and … Continue reading Sponsor Spotlight: Newbox

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Featured Speaker: James McKenzie

James McKenzie is a web developer, graphic designer, and information architect. He has specialized in WordPress template development for the past 2 years, with a strong focus on crafting custom WordPress admin screens for each project to best suit the … Continue reading Featured Speaker: James McKenzie

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Better late than never – WordCamp badges and banners for your site/blog!

Have a website or blog? Help us spread the word about WordCamp! Add these banners to your website, and link them to https://2011.toronto.wordcamp.org.

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Featured Speaker: Joe Rozsa

An award winning creative director, designer and owner of Trailer Trash Design, Joe thumbs his nose at the stuffed-shirt, smoke and mirrors approach to providing creative communication services. Operating under the sometimes unheard of adage that work can be fun, … Continue reading Featured Speaker: Joe Rozsa

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Sponsor Spotlight: Weever Apps

Weever Apps is a new service that turns almost any site into a true “web app” for iPhone, Blackberry6, Android and iPad – instantly and affordably. Weever’s cutting-edge mobile app framework allows them to rapidly develop feature-rich apps which work across all … Continue reading Sponsor Spotlight: Weever Apps

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