| simond | Right, I think everything is sorted for tomorrow’s #WordUpWhitehall event. Now, I must go and count my unhatched chickens. | Tue 19:06:58 |
| nickmhalliday | RT @simond: Right, I think everything is sorted for tomorrow’s #WordUpWhitehall event. Now, I must go and count my unhatched chickens.> good | Tue 19:11:26 |
| johnthegeo | On my way to the Caledonian Sleeper on the way to #WordUpWhitehall. 5 hours ahead of @martinjohnyoung but on same train as @contactsimon. | Tue 21:37:50 |
| lesteph | Suitcase half-unpacked, doing late night slides for my session with @treepixie on http://www.bis.gov.uk/growth for #WordUpWhitehall | Tue 22:15:05 |
| simond | @neillyneil So far it’s been #wordupwhitehall in full. Long but accurate. | Wed 07:14:19 |
| simond | The #WordUpWhitehall donuts have arrived. Be punctual or accept leftovers. | Wed 07:17:43 |
| mikelittlezed1 | On my way to #WordUpWhitehall, just rehearsed my presentation and it came in at 14 mins. Yeah right! Like that’s gonna happen. | Wed 07:26:48 |
| westi | I hope everyone has a great time at #WordUpWhitehall today – sad that I’ve gone down with an illness at completely the wrong time | Wed 07:32:41 |
| neillyneil | @simond @rphosking I’m in Kingsgate House, 3rd floor. Shout me when you get here. At your service. #wordupwhitehall | Wed 07:51:04 |
| simoneverest | Looking forward to attending #WordUpWhitehall – presenting at same, less so! | Wed 07:51:57 |
| davemee | @simond #wordupwhitehall ? Waah! No-one tells me about these things. Hope it goes well. | Wed 07:52:47 |
| neillyneil | @simoneverest glad you are, though. Crowd on your side! #wordupwhitehall | Wed 07:54:14 |
| neillyneil | Warning anyone coming to #wordupwhitehall – I’ve got new Moo mini business cards and am not afraid to use them. | Wed 07:55:58 |
| simond | Note to #WordUpWhitehall attendees: please dress to match your Twitter icon, to aid recognition. | Wed 07:56:01 |
| ingridk | RT @simond: Note to #WordUpWhitehall attendees: please dress to match your Twitter icon, to aid recognition. | Wed 07:57:46 |
| simoneverest | Just added nice comments about BIS/DIUS/BERR to my #wordupwhitehall pres (@neillyneil @lesteph ๐ ) | Wed 08:09:15 |
| contactsimon | @simond Damn…I left my curly-hair wig at home. It’s ok, I’ll print out a pic of Mick Hucknall and stick it to my face #WordUpWhitehall | Wed 08:21:35 |
| neillyneil | @simond @rphosking Sorted – Reception will call my Bberry when folk arrive for #wordupwhitehall (or they can tweet me) and I’ll collect ’em | Wed 08:40:35 |
| scrumph | Am suffering greatly from “more haste; less speed” this morning. On my way to #wordup but i’m not going to be early… :/ see you soonish | Wed 09:16:10 |
| karentriggs | LSC digital manager @alicecilsmith has left the building and is en route to #wordupwhitehall | Wed 09:34:36 |
| jonworth | @Simond opening #wordup Whitehall, joking about whether Matt Mullenweg or Mike Little started #Wordpress | Wed 09:40:03 |
| lesteph | That @simond, who’s done more than most for WordPress in govt, kicking off #wordupwhitehall with the history of WP | Wed 09:41:31 |
| lesteph | 8.5% of web runs WordPress, says @simond #wordupwhitehall #madeupstats http://yfrog.com/47pw1j | Wed 09:45:57 |
| nickmhalliday | RT @lesteph: 8.5% of web runs WordPress, says @simond #wordupwhitehall #madeupstats http://yfrog.com/47pw1j > allegedly | Wed 09:49:33 |
| davecoveney | Settling in at #wordup Whitehall. Simon Dickson is introducing the day’s proceedings. | Wed 09:49:49 |
| psychemedia | Looks like a good tag for today could be #WordUpWhitehall http://bit.ly/cDtPno | Wed 09:54:51 |
| cyberdoyle | RT @psychemedia: Looks like a good tag for today could be #WordUpWhitehall http://bit.ly/cDtPno | Wed 09:57:25 |
| PBAge | Looks like a good tag for today could be #WordUpWhitehall http://bit.ly/cDtPno /via @psychemedia | Wed 09:57:44 |
| nickmhalliday | @lesteph talking about magic of #wordpress #wordup | Wed 10:07:43 |
| neillyneil | #wordupwhitehall @lesteph unveiling the super-flexible Commentariat2 theme – limitless layout options for non coders. See readandcomment.com | Wed 10:10:41 |
| jkerrstevens | RT @lesteph: 8.5% of web runs WordPress, says @simond #wordupwhitehall #madeupstats http://yfrog.com/47pw1j | Wed 10:10:55 |
| b3rn | RT @neillyneil: #wordupwhitehall @lesteph unveiling the super-flexible Commentariat2 theme – limitless layout options for non coders. See readandcomment.com | Wed 10:11:10 |
| simoneverest | @lesteph’s Commentariat 2 #WordPress theme is a thing of beauty #wordupwhitehall | Wed 10:11:27 |
| nickmhalliday | #wordupwhitehall now using correct handle, either way good stuff | Wed 10:14:37 |
| neillyneil | @treepixie says she is the bridge between digital and policy wonks -this is so true, every team should have one #wordupwhitehall | Wed 10:16:27 |
| neillyneil | Readandcomment.com sites can be deployed within half an hour -and that’s often what govt needs #wordupwhitehall | Wed 10:19:23 |
| cyberdoyle | RT @neillyneil: Readandcomment.com sites can be deployed within half an hour -and that’s often what govt needs #wordupwhitehall | Wed 10:20:29 |
| nickmhalliday | RT @simoneverest: @lesteph’s Commentariat 2 #WordPress theme is a thing of beauty #wordupwhitehall > yup | Wed 10:20:57 |
| paul_clarke | @neillyneil does that mean a greater potential to act without thinking things through? ๐ #wordupwhitehall | Wed 10:21:15 |
| cyberdoyle | RT @neillyneil: #wordupwhitehall @lesteph unveiling the super-flexible Commentariat2 theme – limitless layout options for non coders. See readandcomment.com | Wed 10:23:56 |
| lesteph | RT @neillyneil: @treepixie is the bridge between digital and policy wonks – this is so true, every team should have one #wordupwhitehall | Wed 10:26:02 |
| neillyneil | @simoncollister talking about @wearesocial work for NHS #wordupwhitehall | Wed 10:34:58 |
| lesteph | Interesting to hear @wearesocial’s Reach, Engagement, Visibility scoring for online influencers from @simoncollister #wordupwhitehall | Wed 10:37:08 |
| simoneverest | Work-relevant conferences shouldn’t be this cool #wordupwhitehall – hearing about insight tools from @wearesocial @simoncolister | Wed 10:39:20 |
| nickmhalliday | RT @simoneverest: Work-relevant conferences shouldn’t be this cool #wordupwhitehall – insight tools from @wearesocial @simoncolister > fab | Wed 10:40:02 |
| neillyneil | Marmarati, Tesco fashion and now this. I’m increasingly wowed by @wearesocial’s approach #wordupwhitehall @simoncollister | Wed 10:42:46 |
| lesteph | Now, @marxculture on using WordPress to publish #opendata http://www.transparency.culture.gov.uk #wordupwhitehall | Wed 10:49:51 |
| contactsimon | This is what I’ve wanted for ages, the digital engagement equivalent of a media database…@simoncollister can we talk? #wordupwhitehall | Wed 10:50:24 |
| nickmhalliday | RT @neillyneil: Marmarati, Tesco fashion and now this. I’m increasingly wowed by @wearesocial’s approach #wordupwhitehall @simoncollister > | Wed 10:51:26 |
| smithsam | @lesteph where is #wordupwhitehall ? May be able to stop by for a bit later and say hi | Wed 10:53:11 |
| neillyneil | @marxculture is using WordPress as quick fix to overcome shortcomings of 60 partners’ legacy CMSs & suppliers for #opendata #wordupwhitehall | Wed 10:55:12 |
| neillyneil | Always fun to watch a non Mac user click the red cross in the corner of a window and expect it to close the app #wordupwhitehall | Wed 10:56:52 |
| simoncollister | @ContactSimon hey Simon. That was our thought initially too! Love to chat over lunch. #wordupwhitehall | Wed 10:57:30 |
| simonwheatley | Department of Culture Media & Sport have just launched their transparency data on WordPress, as demoed by CIO @marxculture #wordupwhitehall | Wed 10:59:02 |
| Treepixie | love DoH/ Simon Collister’s evaluation methods, can I steal? #wordupwhitehall | Wed 11:05:42 |
| lesteph | Every open source tool considered shd be at least as secure as the equiv Microsoft offering’ – @marxculture on gov OSS #wordupwhitehall | Wed 11:13:00 |
| davidpidsley | RT @lesteph: ‘Every open source tool considered shd be at least as secure as the equiv Microsoft offering’ – @marxculture on gov OSS #wordupwhitehall | Wed 11:13:54 |
| simoneverest | RT @lesteph: ‘Every open source tool considered shd be at least as secure as the equiv Microsoft offering’ – @marxculture on gov OSS #wordupwhitehall | Wed 11:20:03 |
| simoneverest | RT @Treepixie: love DoH/ Simon Collister’s evaluation methods, can I steal? #wordupwhitehall | Wed 11:20:28 |
| Treepixie | more than 10% of this audience is called Simon, it’s nickname time! #wordupwhitehall | Wed 11:20:29 |
| neillyneil | Top prize goes to @davecoveney for whizziest slide transitions #wordupwhitehall | Wed 11:22:49 |
| simonwheatley | Passionate presentation from @davecoveney on the evolution of a site from quiet traffic blog to CEO blog. #wordup http://yfrog.com/n0arkhj | Wed 11:29:50 |
| lesteph | Nice story from @davecoveney about how a no-cost WP.com internal blog evolved to become a primary communication #wordupwhitehall | Wed 11:31:05 |
| nickmhalliday | RT @lesteph: Nice story from @davecoveney how a no-cost WP.com internal blog evolved to become a primary communication #wordupwhitehall | Wed 11:32:20 |
| lesteph | Link to that @davecoveney example of a blogging council chief exec for urban regeneration: http://janbritton.org/ #wordupwhitehall | Wed 11:33:52 |
| wwdmartin | @johnthegeo has kindly given me 3g wifi – some great stuff going on at #wordupwhitehall and I’m still awake! ๐ | Wed 11:35:10 |
| neillyneil | Er… Is that really a hit counter on http://janbritton.org/ ? #wordupwhitehall | Wed 11:35:34 |
| Treepixie | @davecoveney talking about using WordPress to sidestep bureaucracy, definitely our experience too #wordupwhitehall | Wed 11:37:04 |
| neillyneil | RT @Treepixie: @davecoveney talking about using WordPress to sidestep bureaucracy, definitely our experience too #wordupwhitehall | Wed 11:37:57 |
| wwdmartin | @davecoveney showing great example of strategic corporate blogging. Need to twist some arms… #wordupwhitehall | Wed 11:38:48 |
| wwdmartin | personal highlight is DCMS transparency site, all built in WP and easy to replicate – hope to steal some ideas #wordupwhitehall | Wed 11:41:16 |
| qwghlm | At #wordupwhitehall (@ Kingsgate House) http://4sq.com/9W4vcB | Wed 12:04:09 |
| davidthep | Wishing everyone all the best from afar for #wordupwhitehall | Wed 12:06:41 |
| Luke_Oatham | RT @neillyneil Er… Is that really a hit counter on http://janbritton.org/ ? #wordupwhitehall < Bless! | Wed 12:12:54 |
| wordcampuk | A big hello from #wordcampuk to everyone at #wordupwhitehall | Wed 12:28:41 |
| lesteph | Wowed by @simoneverest on Defra’s use of WordPress for serious corporate use: http://bit.ly/9sIdDh and http://bit.ly/cwR6pN #wordupwhitehall | Wed 12:31:57 |
| Treepixie | RT @wordcampuk: A big hello from #wordcampuk to everyone at #wordupwhitehall | Wed 12:33:27 |
| neillyneil | Nice coinage by @simoneverest – “stratical” or “tactegic” #wordupwhitehall | Wed 12:33:45 |
| nickmhalliday | Simon Everest new word #stratical cross tactical and strategy @simoneverest #wordupwhitehall | Wed 12:34:27 |
| Treepixie | @simoneverest hilarious tongue in cheek use of David Brent-esque words ‘stractical or tactegic’ #wordupwhitehall | Wed 12:36:17 |
| draml | RT @neillyneil: Nice coinage by @simoneverest – “stratical” or “tactegic” #wordupwhitehall | Wed 12:36:50 |
| nickmhalliday | Stunning presentation by @simoneverest very polished, funny and powerful #wordupwhitehall | Wed 12:41:46 |
| lesteph | Comments don’t have to be published’ – @simoneverest on using WP comments as a private feedback channel. Brilliant. #wordupwhitehall | Wed 12:43:45 |
| wwdmartin | Comments as private feedback = genius. @simoneverest on fast moving WP implementation at #wordupwhitehall | Wed 12:48:29 |
| tonys | RT @wordcampuk: A big hello from #wordcampuk to everyone at #wordupwhitehall | Wed 12:52:22 |
| lesteph | The sound of a whole room leaning forward as @simonwheatley talks about scaling WordPress sites for high loads #wordupwhitehall | Wed 12:53:50 |
| nickmhalliday | #icannotbelieveitsfree big thanks to all organisers, presenters of #wordupwhitehall actually priceless info, background, knowledge – cheers! | Wed 12:54:14 |
| neillyneil | I want to know what mac software @qwghlm is using to take notes. Full screen, simple, very cool. #wordupwhitehall | Wed 12:55:07 |
| neillyneil | RT @lesteph: The sound of a whole room leaning forward as @simonwheatley talks about scaling WordPress sites for high loads #wordupwhitehall | Wed 12:55:52 |
| mrchrisadams | Great to see WordPress being adopted and used so well on UK.gov sites. http://bit.ly/9sIdDh & http://bit.ly/cwR6pN #wordupwhitehall | Wed 12:57:20 |
| nickmhalliday | RT @lesteph: ‘Comments don’t have to be published’ – @simoneverest using WP comments as private feedback channel. Brilliant #wordupwhitehall | Wed 13:05:39 |
| wwdmartin | @simonwheatley just delivered best explanation of WP backend and server side workings I’ve ever heard at #wordupwhitehall | Wed 13:09:52 |
| Treepixie | RT @lesteph: The sound of a whole room leaning forward as @simonwheatley talks about scaling WordPress sites for high loads #wordupwhitehall | Wed 13:10:38 |
| 1jh | The Twitter feed from #wordupwhitehall is very interesting. Hope it’s going well. Great job @simond! | Wed 13:11:04 |
| simonwheatley | Totally overran my time to talk about scaling WordPress websites for high levels of traffic. Good fun, thanks for listening #wordupwhitehall | Wed 13:27:15 |
| nickmhalliday | Wrong room syndrome #tootechnicalforme #wordupwhitehall | Wed 13:32:50 |
| simoneverest | RT @wwdmartin: @simonwheatley just delivered best explanation of WP backend and server side workings I’ve ever heard at #wordupwhitehall | Wed 13:33:31 |
| CarolynWillitts | RT @wwdmartin: @simonwheatley just delivered best explanation of WP backend and server side workings I’ve ever heard at #wordupwhitehall | Wed 13:33:55 |
| CarolynWillitts | RT @lesteph: The sound of a whole room leaning forward as @simonwheatley talks about scaling WordPress sites for high loads #wordupwhitehall | Wed 13:34:05 |
| simonwheatley | RT @wordcampuk: A big hello from #wordcampuk to everyone at #wordupwhitehall | Wed 13:35:58 |
| simonwheatley | RT @lesteph: ‘Every open source tool considered shd be at least as secure as the equiv Microsoft offering’ – @marxculture on gov OSS #wordupwhitehall | Wed 13:38:38 |
| neillyneil | Starting to yearn for some balance. What isn’t WordPress perfect for? What are the downsides? #wordupwhitehall | Wed 13:41:58 |
| simoneverest | @simonwheatley suspect any overrunning was down to me? #wordupwhitehall | Wed 13:45:38 |
| lesteph | @neillyneil Let’s brainstorm some. Workflow, masses of content, many multiple languages, sites with tonnes of comments? #wordupwhitehall | Wed 13:49:08 |
| wwdmartin | About to present at #wordupwhitehall – be kind | Wed 13:50:23 |
| lesteph | A nice thing about #wordupwhitehall is that most of the presenters seem to spend more of their days coding than presenting | Wed 13:56:12 |
| paul_clarke | RT @lesteph: A nice thing about #wordupwhitehall is that most of the presenters seem to spend more of their days coding than presenting | Wed 13:57:45 |
| rphosking | #wordupwhitehall yum! http://yfrog.com/my38vbj | Wed 13:58:57 |
| contactsimon | @wwdmartin reprazents for @DFID_UK http://twitpic.com/2x9qf3 #wordupwhitehall | Wed 13:59:37 |
| simonwheatley | A rather belated Twitter list for #wordupwhitehall @simonwheatley/wordup-whitehall | Wed 14:03:13 |
| lesteph | Listening to @johnthegeo on WP at DFID for an internal discussion platform on IT, staff ideas and senior blogged #wordupwhitehall | Wed 14:04:23 |
| neillyneil | RT @simonwheatley: A rather belated Twitter list for #wordupwhitehall @simonwheatley/wordup-whitehall | Wed 14:05:52 |
| simoneverest | Having numerous eureka/hallelujah moments at DFID intranet WordPress pres #wordupwhitehall | Wed 14:09:18 |
| neillyneil | Very encouraged by @johnthegeo sorting out authentication to use WordPress internally #wordupwhitehall | Wed 14:27:35 |
| nickmhalliday | RT @simoneverest: Having numerous eureka/hallelujah moments at DFID intranet WordPress pres #wordupwhitehall > yes revelatory | Wed 14:35:13 |
| contactsimon | RT @simoneverest: Having numerous eureka moments at DFID intranet WordPress pres #wordupwhitehall < Well done @johnthegeo @wwdmartin | Wed 14:41:32 |
| neillyneil | Too much balance! I’ve caused a rumpus at #wordupwhitehall | Wed 15:06:42 |
| lesteph | Conflicting views around room on whether holes in security are a #wordpress or scripting language issue #wordupwhitehall | Wed 15:11:11 |
| johngoode | RT @neillyneil: Always fun to watch a non Mac user click the red cross in the corner of a window and expect it to close the app #wordupwhitehall | Wed 15:15:59 |
| neillyneil | @simond should be very proud of how #wordupwhitehall has gone – should I say “first #wordupwhitehall”? Think it’s got legs. | Wed 15:26:53 |
| johnthegeo | Lots of interesting ideas at #wordupwhitehall to scale and manage enterprise scale #wordpress instances. | Wed 15:26:53 |
| davecoveney | Interesting bit from @mikelittlezed1 on a staging architecture. Not how we do it, but one we’ll be checking out. #wordupwhitehall | Wed 15:27:03 |
| simoneverest | Interesting from @mikelittlezed1 about staging/test configuration potential with WordPress #wordupwhitehall | Wed 15:29:13 |
| lesteph | RT @neillyneil: @simond should be very proud of how #wordupwhitehall has gone – should I say “first #wordupwhitehall”? Think it’s got legs. | Wed 15:38:06 |
| hmshale | Really enjoyed #WordUpWhitehall. Listening to people talking about the brilliant things they’ve done is good. | Wed 15:58:25 |
| simoneverest | RT @neillyneil: @simond should be very proud of how #wordupwhitehall has gone – should I say “first #wordupwhitehall”? Think it’s got legs. | Wed 16:00:35 |
| draml | RT @neillyneil: @simond should be very proud of how #wordupwhitehall has gone – should I say “first #wordupwhitehall”? Think it’s got legs. | Wed 16:16:29 |
| draml | Fascinating, enjoyable & v useful day at #wordupwhitehall, congrats & thanks to @simond and all involved. Nice to put faces to online names! | Wed 16:18:32 |
| simoneverest | At pub with remains of #wordupwhitehall – appears 100% male: a WordPress issue or a pub one? (Adam & Eve on Petty France) | Wed 16:29:25 |
| cyberdoyle | @simoneverest boys will be boys. #wordupwhitehall | Wed 16:39:10 |
| nickmhalliday | RT @neillyneil: @simond should be very proud of how #wordupwhitehall has gone – should I say “first #wordupwhitehall”? Think it’s got legs. | Wed 17:05:51 |
| ShaneMcC | Nicely done by @simond on #wordupwhitehall – thx to @neillyneil and BIS for hosting – next time we need more people not called Simon | Wed 18:08:58 |
| scrumph | RT @ShaneMcC: Nicely done by @simond on #wordupwhitehall – thx to @neillyneil and BIS for hosting – next time we need more people not called Simon | Wed 18:32:43 |
| scrumph | Really enjoyed #wordupwhitehall useful hearing experiences, issues and optimism of others. Didn’t tweet much as others beat me to comments. | Wed 18:36:31 |
| draml | The iPhone battery lasted right thru #wordupwhitehall till I got on the train at Waterloo. Sadly music/podcastless journey home tho. | Wed 18:39:03 |
| scrumph | Thanks @simond for organising the first #wordupwhitehall. Where would be a good virtual space to carry on the conversation? | Wed 18:39:32 |
| TommyBaines | Enjoyed #wordupwhitehall 2day, great presentations & knowledge sharing. Big thanks to @simond for organising & @bisgovuk for hosting. | Wed 19:21:25 |
| johnthegeo | RT @ShaneMcC: Nicely done by @simond on #wordupwhitehall – thx to @neillyneil and BIS for hosting – next time we need more people not called Simon | Wed 20:06:40 |
| johnthegeo | Really pleased with the response to our presentation at #wordupwhitehall. Thanks @wwdmartin. Great to meet others with similar challenges. | Wed 20:09:52 |
| simond | Table for one at Nando’s on the way home from #wordupwhitehall. If that went half as well as it seemed to go, I’m a happy host. | Wed 20:30:18 |
| simond | Stephen Fry, Kylie Minogue, me. That @simonwheatley knows how to start a presentation. #wordupwhitehall | Wed 20:31:58 |
| johnthegeo | @simond You should be a happy host indeed. #wordupwhitehall | Wed 20:34:04 |
| juliac2 | Published small set of photos from #wordupwhitehall event – last 4 in this set http://bit.ly/Zwp5r lots of great wordpress ideas on show | Wed 22:28:01 |
| harrym | An excellent day: #wordupwhitehall (props to @simond) followed by dinner with @williamheath and friends, with fabulous food by @mikelib | Wed 22:41:11 |
| juliac2 | RT @draml: Fascinating, enjoyable & v useful day at #wordupwhitehall, congrats & thanks to @simond and all involved. Nice to put faces to online names! | Wed 22:43:34 |
| simoneverest | RT @TommyBaines: Enjoyed #wordupwhitehall 2day, great presentations & knowledge sharing. Big thanks to @simond for organising & @bisgovuk for hosting. | Wed 23:04:50 |
| wwdmartin | RT @contactsimon: @wwdmartin reprazents for @DFID_UK http://twitpic.com/2x9qf3 #wordupwhitehall | Wed 23:34:51 |
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