Author Archives: Ben Dunkle

About Ben Dunkle

Ben Dunkle is a professor at Canisius College in Buffalo, NY where he serves as Chair of the Department of Communication and teaches digital media courses. Ben is a practicing consultant, offering web design and development, illustration, and training services to business, non-profits, and anyone who needs them. As an artist, he creates prints, paintings, drawings and 3D work; as a designer he makes icons, fonts and custom lettering. Ben has organized and spoken at numerous WordCamps and runs a monthly WordPress users meetup group in Buffalo, NY.

We are officially Sold Out!

As the title suggests, WordCamp Buffalo 2012 is now sold out. Thank you to everyone for showing faith in the event, from the attendees to the sponsors and vendors. We couldn’t do it without everyones help and support. If you’re … Continue reading We are officially Sold Out!

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Special Thanks to Synacor

We’d like to send a huge thanks to Synacor for sponsoring WordCamp Buffalo and making this a reality. Sponsors are a very big and integral part of WordCamps because of how inexpensive tickets are to attendees in comparison to many … Continue reading Special Thanks to Synacor

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Introducing the WordCamp Buffalo 2012 talks

WordCamp Buffalo is excited to welcome some of our area’s best and brightest WordPress and web-savvy minds to speak in just a few short weeks. We’re also excited to welcome speakers from outside our region, bringing just as much awesome … Continue reading Introducing the WordCamp Buffalo 2012 talks

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Tickets are now on sale!

Join us on October 20 for a full day of workshops for bloggers, business owners, designers, and developers. Ready to boost your WordPress knowledge? Your ticket to WordCamp Buffalo includes a full day of workshops*, a light breakfast, a yummy … Continue reading Tickets are now on sale!

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WordCamp Buffalo Call for Speakers!

Would you like to be a speaker at WordCamp Buffalo 2012? We’re bringing together the best in local designers, developers, business owners, and bloggers from across Western New York and beyond, and we’d love to add you to that list … Continue reading WordCamp Buffalo Call for Speakers!

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Planning Meeting #3

Various things have had our WC org team out of town for a few weeks, but we are back in full force and ready to dive back in! We’ll be having our third official WordCamp Volunteer Meeting this Tuesday, August 14th, … Continue reading Planning Meeting #3

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Planning Meeting #2

Thanks to those who were able to attend our first volunteer meeting last week! We had some great ideas and are ready to move forward to make things happen. We’ll be having our second official WordCamp Volunteer Meeting this Tuesday, July … Continue reading Planning Meeting #2

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Planning Meeting #1

We’ll be having our first official WordCamp Volunteer Meeting this Wednesday, June 27th, at 7pm. We’ll be meeting at Cole’s on Elmwood to chat about the different ways we can make WordCamp a success and start assigning roles. Hope to see … Continue reading Planning Meeting #1

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(Officially) Announcing WordCamp Buffalo!

We are excited to announce that WordCamp is coming to Buffalo in October, 2012! WordCamps are casual, low-cost conferences that focus on everything WordPress. Join us on October 20 at Canisius College on Main Street in Buffalo to learn more … Continue reading (Officially) Announcing WordCamp Buffalo!

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WordCamp Buffalo Planning

It is an exciting time for those of us in the Buffalo WordPress Users Meetup. One of the goals of Ben & Andy when starting the bi-weekly meetup was organizing a WordCamp in Buffalo. That goal is now a reality … Continue reading WordCamp Buffalo Planning

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