WordCamp Scranton 2015
StickerGiant WordCamp Scranton 2015 Carol M. Highsmith
Head to the home base for WordCamp Scranton 2015, where you can see the schedule. Keynote speaker, Zach LeBar, going on at 8:45am. The after party is at Backyard Alehouse at 7pm. There will be some food and a cash bar, plus more great WordCamp networking.
Finally, there will be a Contributor Day at Coalwork's coworking space on Sunday July 19th. It will start at 9:30am and go as long as everyone can type. There will be coffee, wifi, and (maybe) food. If you a project or want to collaborate on the WordPress Core, this the day to meet and greet with folks.
WordCamp Boston
StickerGiant WordCamp Boston 2015 Henry Han Panoramic Boston University
Moving east, we have WordCamp Boston 2015 at Boston University. Saturday July 18 and Sunday July 19 are packed with great speakers and topics, that has a WordPress topic for everyone. Our pick to click: They have a “Happiness Bar” where you can get help with your individual problems and needs. We love being happy. On Saturday there is an After Party starting at 5:30p at the Holiday Inn Brookline (1200 Beacon St). Come grab appetizers and a cash bar.
Keynote speakers this year are Bobbie Carlton of Carlton PR & Marketing, Innovation Nights, and Innovation Women, who will be speaking on Saturday morning. She’ll be talking about how it’s important to think about how you’ll acquire customers from the beginning of your website (or company).
Mat Marquis will give his talk, Smaller, Faster Websites, on Sunday morning. Mat is Chair of the Responsive Issues Community Group, and a developer at Bocoup. He’ll share tools & techniques for improving your website’s performance, so you can be sure that everyone will have a good experience with your site.
Whether in Boston or Scranton, make sure to grab a specialty WordCamp sticker sheet and slap some on your laptop to commemorate the weekend! Have fun.