by JAK | Jan 19, 2012 | big ideas, industry futures, TED
As many readers know there has been a internet blackout on a number of very large websites like wikipedia and WordPress.com and .org on 18th of Jan. As Clay Shirky sees it – SOPA & PIPA are designed to “raise the cost of copyright compliance” for...
by JAK | Mar 7, 2011 | WordPress
In February I was fortunate enough to be part of a dual event held in Wellington, NZ and a week later in Melbourne. As one of the NZ organisers we curated a number of talks on what WordPress users are doing here; as well as how they do some of that. All of the talks...
by JAK | Jan 24, 2011 | big ideas
Planning for the next WordCampNZ event in Wellington is in full swing. As a trustee and one of the key organisers we are busy confirming speakers, sponsors and selling tickets. If you are in Wellington or visiting that way plan to come along. It all happens on Sat...
by JAK | Aug 13, 2010 | online marketing, WordPress
At WordCampNZ I was planning to talk about what I do most of the time which is online marketing projects integrated with WordPress. On the day I talked more about the logistics around WordCamp rather than the stats & case studies I had planned to do. My business...
by JAK | Aug 8, 2010 | WordPress
Many of you know that I have been very busy working on #wordcampnz for the past 3 months. We just hosted 110+ of you at Unitec in Mt Albert on all things related to WordPress and the users. These are my personal thoughts however a version of this post will soon be...