I know of a couple other people from the Portland area that are heading down to Las Vegas for Blog World Expo next month. It promises to be a great weekend of all things bloggy (read more on a previous post). I thought it might be interesting to try to gather information on those from the area who were going, find out if we’re on any of the same flights, and so on.
If you’re from the Portland area and heading to BlogWorld, leave a comment below.
Observation: there’s the Beer and Blog crowd, and there’s the Social Media Club crowd. And there’s very little overlap between those crowds.
Good? Bad? Doesn’t Matter? Discuss.
On a much happier note than the Spearfish Travelodge review that I just posted, while I was on vacation I missed an opportunity to ride TriMet’s MAX light rail trains on a test run down the recently-reopened transit mall in downtown Portland. Fortunately my friends made sure I was there in some form:
Photos posted to Flickr by Igal Koshevoy; I’m not sure who the photographer was.
This is the link roundup to accompany my Beyond Beer and Blog presentation at WordCamp: Las Vegas. Here are the various Portland groups, events, companies, applications, and people that I mentioned (roughly in the order they were mentioned in my presentation):
These are some of the awesome things happening in the Portland tech scene… explore, learn, and enjoy! I really enjoyed preparing this presentation.
