Category Archives: Speakers

Marie Selvanadin is a Web Application Developer at the Center for New Designs in Learning and Scholarship at Georgetown University (GU) where faculty, students, and staff have been using WordPress for about five years now. You can find some interesting case studies here. At CNDLS, … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Marie Selvanadin →

David Schuff is Associate Professor of Management Information Systems at Temple University and is part of the MIS Community Site Project (http://community.mis.temple.edu). He is also the Director of Innovation in Learning Technologies for the Fox School of Business. David studies various topics … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: David Schuff →

Helen Hou-Sandi is a Web Design Engineer with 10up and formerly served as Web Developer at the Eastman School of Music. She loves WordPress for its flexibility, extensibility, and community and largely focuses on CMS implementations. When not at the computer, Helen … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Helen Hou-Sandi →

Bill Dennen is a Web Technologist at Wheaton College in Massachusetts. Somehow, what started out as a part-time job as an undergraduate in college has turned into a 20-year career of supporting the use of technology in higher education. Bill remembers the … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Bill Dennen →

Matthew Gold is Assistant Professor of English at New York City College of Technology and the CUNY Graduate Center, where he also serves as Assistant to the Provost for Master’s Programs and Digital Initiatives. He’s began using WordPress in 2004; … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Matthew Gold →

By day, he’s Owen Winkler — the owner/architect of Critical Hit, a web development and consulting company in suburban Philadelphia. By night, he’s known by his IRC nickname, ringmaster — an emeritus developer of WordPress core, and current project management … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Owen Winkler →

Brad Williams is the co-founder of Philly based WebDevStudios.com and the co-author of Professional WordPress and Professional WordPress Plugin Development.  Brad has been developing websites for more than 15 years, including the last 5 where he has focused on open-source technologies like WordPress.  He is … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Brad Williams →

Sean Blanda handles IT, editorial innovation and client management for Technically Media. For Technically Philly, he heads up venture capital coverage and organizes the Switch Philly demo event. Blanda is responsible for most of the company’s technology needs, and can often be seen tinkering with the … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Sean Blanda →

Having had his introduction to the wonder of WordPress while a student at Temple (go Owls!), Anthony always loves returning to the campus for an event like this. He fills his days engineering happiness on WordPress.com until he has to … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Anthony Bubel →