Took advantage of the mid-morning break at WordCamp and ran down to SheHacks. It’s all happening in Ultimo today!
As usual, I appear to be the only person knitting at the tech conference. #WCSyd
WordCamp talk is done! Pro tip: make sure you grab the right clicker when you start presenting. 😳
I’m giving a talk at WordCamp Sydney today about my Roald Dahl site called “My Website is Old Enough to Vote.” It’s about the evolution of the site over the years; the challenges of dealing with 20-year-old HTML; and how I recently migrated the entire site to WordPress over a period of five months.
Slides:
Plugins that I mentioned:
Other plugins I use but didn’t mention:
Excited to tell the story of my 20yo website at #wcsyd tomorrow! Brace yourselves for screenshots from the dawn of the web. #comicsans #eek
The importance of telling visual stories about your data from @dsteinfairhurst at #YOWData. Dare I suggest https://t.co/SS9sjQSjii ? 😎 https://t.co/OXqhPiYJtF
RT @cameronjonesweb: On my way to #WCSyd! Can’t wait for the awesome weekend to kcik off #WordPress #Sydney #WordCamp
@lisaaharrison1 @darthted @LizlingC Yay! My legacy lives on. Looks like @MarisaWarren16 did me proud!
RT @darthted: And @web_goddess gets shout out at sheHacks without even having to show up. Has that dev community bit down pat.
RT @MarisaWarren16: Hey @web_goddess used your awesome Hackathon Plan slide – great way to describe how to attack a Hackathon! https://t.co…
RT @GGDSydney: Everyone hacking away! #SheHacks2016 https://t.co/z5f1WfvxW3
Dropped by #SheHacks2016 and was thrilled to see everyone hacking away! Way to go, women! Sorry I can’t be there. 🙂
@decamino YAAAAASSSSSS
@developerjack @dionbeetson @DeveloperWil @pwcc Sorry, Party People. I just got into bed. 😴 #WCSyd
Proof for @saberkite that he finally delivered the hug! 🤗 https://t.co/5izUqpwZZq https://t.co/gx68yitYpc
WordCamp Sydney! #WCSyd (@ UTS Building 6 – @utsengage in Ultimo, NSW) https://t.co/iNC98LnoE8
Keynote for #WCSyd kicking off! @noeltock https://t.co/yF59nWixfa
Proof for Kat that he finally delivered the hug! 🤗
WordCamp Sydney! #WCSyd
This was very cool. I didn’t know you could do this! #YOWData https://t.co/PIRpQE6Cza
@TarynMusgrave Thanks Taryn! Yes – excited to spend more time in Perth. You’ll have to show me around. 🙂
@mootpointer Indeed. 🙂
RT @yow_oz: Congrats to @web_goddess Kris Howard for being appointed YOW!’s new Director Developer Relations. Welcome on board Kris!
Well played, @data61news. #geekcred (at @NICTA Building in Eveleigh, NSW) https://t.co/iBZIrxpwcy https://t.co/imsw6t9tLp
@TarynMusgrave Oh wow, @ghc. Jealous! You better tweet lots so we can follow along. 😉
For the ABC, user behaviour prediction is more accurate looking at referrer rather than device type. Interesting! @sb0lt1 #YOWData https://t.co/GkG8V5eYDZ
@sb0lt1 Great talk! Really enjoyed that. 🙂
@delitescere That’s, like, a technical term? 😜
RT @canva: “This Company Wants You to Stop Making Terrible Charts in Excel.”😀 Thank you @buzzfeed! https://t.co/RXKsuMQlwx https://t.co/nF…
@kouky @simonraikallen Thanks guys!!
@mark_sabbatical Thanks Mark! Absolutely – maybe we can get @kouky to give a talk. 🙂
RT @agiledigital: @ccrolf nails the essence of the #BigData economy. #YOWData #MicDrop https://t.co/vrmQtvB79f
Fascinating look at the Harbour Bridge and how much maintenance work is involved. Data to the rescue! #YOWData @sandyataylor @benwbarnes https://t.co/fB0C0BbGzA
@sebeckmas Think this through – it’s an honour!! 😂 https://t.co/U0c7Opro3g
RT @delitescere: #yowdata JSON is big in the Big Data world, because when one has Big Data, there’s no reason to not make it bigger – @mark…
Rushing from one dev event to another. This is now reality. (And I haven’t even officially started yet!) #devrellyf
@MelissaKaulfuss Ah, you missed it!! https://t.co/9UWiUGTtyc
Amazing lineup for #ilooklikeadeveloper tonight! @MarisaWarren16 @cathjones0 @Gemma_Stiles @alxswan @Charlie__Gerard https://t.co/eHZab12c7K
The 20 Second Guide to How the Internet Works by @Charlie__Gerard! #ilooklikeadeveloper https://t.co/nJiiM4qXCt
RT @yow_oz: And before @daveathomas starts his #YOWData Day 2 talk, he introduces our newest team member @web_goddess to the Sydney communi…
Well played, @data61news. #geekcred
Because I’m the wooooooOOOORST!
@catehstn *wolf whistle* You look great!
RT @yow_oz: One more sleep to #YOWData! We’re excited to bring this sold out event with @Data61news, so thanks everyone for your support.
RT @Dayle_Stevens: “I love Tech so wanted to make it easier for more women to move into IT & have fantastic long careers”. https://t.co/6mB…
Lovely lunch today at @hillsbros with @kamyan3. https://t.co/ikgsCNyBRK https://t.co/J1NxtsvhZJ
Not sure what’s more awesome: that the Snook actually tried out the Jane Austen MMORPG, or that his avatar name was Roderick Snookington.
@lucykbain Not good. He said it was really, really unfinished, and gameplay wasn’t great. 🙁
My next adventure – Director of Developer Relations for @yow_oz. I love being part of the Australian tech community! https://t.co/DxqglLbZW0
@evolvable Nah, as of Oct 3 it’s the day job. 🙂
In case you missed my news! https://t.co/9UWiUGTtyc
Listening to @qanderson7 kick things off at #YOWData 2016! @yow_oz https://t.co/FadYrHfoyc
RT @GlblCtzn: Together with @google & @madewithcode we’re igniting young women to change the world through the power of code! https://t.co/…
Interesting privacy challenge posed by @max_ott – how to analyse data when you can’t see it? #YOWData https://t.co/0xGXEeHigX
Lovely lunch today at @hillsbros with @kamyan3.
The cat is out of the bag! I am taking on a new role as Director of Developer Relations for YOW! Conferences and Workshops. I’ve always enjoyed being a part of the Sydney tech community. Now I get to take it to the next level. 🙂
