I am always late, but I can confirm this is an asset and not a disadvantage. It’s been a long while since December 2018, however I realize that memories come up whenever they wish… We met amazing people, discussed interesting topics, got inspiration, and let teams and individuals set an example. Sponsors, attendees, and speakers […]
Translation @WordPress Greek Community
Translation has always been the easiest way to contribute to WordPress. Since the only prerequisite is to speak 2 languages. English and your native language. WordPress is being translated in 148 languages so far and Greek is among them. In Greece, people enjoy learning other languages, even if that sounds a bit of a stereotype. […]
Organising the first WordCamp Thessaloniki
You may have met the WordPress Greek Community wandering in a WordCamp, a meetup, or anywhere else, laughing, volunteering, having fun, making new friends, and family. Have you seen the Greekz organizing a WordCamp? The decision In 2018, after two successful WordCamp Athens in 2016 and 2017, which have been our very first attempts in […]
WCEU tickets selling crazy…
WordCamp Europe 2019 is not exactly around the corner. But the date is set and is coming to Berlin, for sure, on the 20-22 of June 2019. On the 1st of October 2018, the organizing team of WCEU 2019 wished to the world an amazing month. How? By releasing the first batch of 250 standard […]
Meet the Greek Wapuus
Greeks are always proud of their descendants and their history (as should every nation in this world be). We’re also proud of the mythology, our heroes, and philosophers. The time came to select the personalities of our Community’s wapuus, for the mascot of each city with an active official meetup. However, it was hard to […]
Why volunteer to the WordPress community?
We often chat with people that see our posts on social media about WordPress, community, meetups, and WordCamps. They want to know more about what WordPress is, what being part of a community means, if we get paid for what we do. There we go… For some unidentified reason, people nowadays do not understand the […]
WordCamp Thessaloniki 2018 is coming!
Amazed to announce what everyone has been waiting for long! WordPress Greek Community wanted to show you that, Greece is not only Athens city, so this year we have selected our co-capital city to host the first WordCamp Thessaloniki, in Macedonia, northern Greece. This is for our community the third Greek WordCamp, following also the […]
Contributing @WordCamp Europe 2018
The wake-up call Staying at the same apartment with 5 men might have some difficulties, such as trying to wake up in the morning and get ready for Contributor Day of WordCamp Europe in Belgrade. Having had an amazing time with friends all over the world for the past days, it was a bit tricky […]
WordCamp Europe 2018 – Preparations (greek style)
My first WordCamp Europe! Hurray! Wasn’t I excited to attend my first WordCamp Europe? Definitely I was, as a newbie in WordPress and the WordPress Community. My story with the platform started back in 2015. And, although I am new to this amazing world, I try to be an active member and volunteer as much […]
Women in the WordPress Communities
Do you know who Rosie the Riveter is? Neither did I till some days ago. Two amazing ladies introduced me to the story behind this poster at WordCamp Europe 2018 at Belgrade, during the Contributor day. It was only some months after the death of the woman that inspired the artist. Contributor day is a […]