Up the streets, through the train station and out onto the pedestrian zone. Up Cannon Street is the Studio.
Now add 40-60 individuals with varying levels of geekness and you have a pretty good idea of the crowd sitting comfortably around tables in an upstairs conference room. Laptops on the tables hooked into the conveniently placed power strip under each, I found myself by luck sitting with five other Mac users plus the video/photo’er for the conference. (Down side – Benjamin is from Camberley, near the Jolly Farmer Round-a-bout and he drove. Nothing like finding out that if either of you had been a bit smarter, you could have had a ride.)
The venue is terrific; open, airy and a great coffee maker. Add in a variety of muffins and I was a happy camper. I didn’t even bother with lunch.
Topics today ranged from a run down of some essential plug-ins, SEO (search engine opitimization), through use and responsibility of bloggers vis a vis journalism and use of Word Press as a complete platform, not just as a blog.
An evening detour through the Royal complete with quizes and a bit of music topped off the day.
Now if I just had a clue about all the Twitter jokes …..
Knitting
Back completed on this garter stitch baby jacket and the right front now on the needles.
Baby Garter Jacket
I’d though of sending a lift share e-mail, but didn’t think there would be any one local – Next time I’ll know and send one out any way.
It was great to meet you, and to find another Camberley blogger – local blogger meet soon – local bloggers unite!!!