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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If I were to mention to a casual WordPress user something about the WordPress Heartbeat API, most would have never even heard of it, much less know that it’s been in WordPress since version 3.6(!) with very little fanfare. But, as it turns out, the Heartbeat API has gained traction in the developer community, as…
