WordCampBirmingham is little under an hour and a half underway down here at the Innovation Depot in Birmingham. Dougal gave an amazing presentation on plugin development earlier and Sara Cannon is giving a great presentation on branding WordPress as we speak. There’s a lot of people here (around 200ish) and so far the lineup of presentations is looking to be killer.
I’ll update this as the day goes on – Matt M. himself is going to give the lunch keynote so that promises to be good as always.
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A long point of contention with WordPress MU users is the inability to “promote” posts from the user pages to the main blog feed. This causes a disjoint between the bloggers and the site administrators who want to share the content their users are creating. Other content management systems have this feature built-in, but WordPress…
