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WordCamp San Diego 2013: PressNomics For All
This was an interesting year for me when it comes to WordCamp San Diego. It was the third one being held in the city and the first in which I was not involved. I have to admit, it was odd but pleasant. I remember a conversation in which someone told me that WordCamp organizers are…
Read MoreStartup Genome: Measuring Startup Ecosystems
I got an email talking to a new report by the Startup Genome Project, in it they outline what the Startup Ecosystems look like. Much to my surprise, Los Angeles seems to be exploding as of late, but more surprising to me was Tel Aviv. TechCrunch did a great job taking a first stab at…
Read MoreWordPress Businesses Find a Home in Pressnomics
In March of this year, 2012, I remember first hearing about the event. It was publicly announced in one of the early renditions of WPLateNight. I remember thinking this sounds like something interesting. So much so that I took a minute to write my first impression and what I understood the event to be about.…
Read MoreWordPress Plugin Commercialization
I was recently privileged to be sitting with friends and peers at the first private event designed and tailored for the WordPress business eco-system, Pressnomics. Of the various presentations given there was one that was of particular interest, the interview with Matt Mulleneweg. There was one topic in particular that appeared to catch most people’s…
Read MorePressnomics: A Day at Gangplank
In Chandler, Arizona, a day early, in preparation of the first Pressnomics event. And event tailored for businesses in the WordPress ecosystem. Spending it at the local co-work facility, Gangplank. Can’t wait to bring something similar to my little city — Menifee, California.
Read MoreOvershooting
My good friend Chris Lema put out a good post today: The Most Destructive Thing You Do: Overshoot. While the target demographic was aspiring developers and designers, I couldn’t help but find similarities in the challenges that businesses and their owners face every day. I forget where I read it, but it made me think…
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