Inspirageek Ep 8 – Guests! Matt Mullenweg and Andre Natta

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We have 2 special guests on the show today! First, Tom and I interview Andre Natta – Organizer of WordCamp Birmingham – about his websites and blogs.

Then check out my interview with Matt Mullenweg – Creator of WordPress – at 18:14 of this episode! Huge thanks to both of them for taking time to be interviewed by us!

Show Notes

Website – bhamterminal.com

• The Terminal is a web publication that focuses on Birmingham, Alabama and the surrounding region that launched in March 2007. Go here for all contact information!

First blog – dresramblings.com

• Dre’s Ramblings is the online home for the thoughts and ramblings and accounts of André, a native New Yorker currently living in the Southeastern United States. I’m a freelance writer who contributes to both online and print publications while always looking forward to the next adventure.

Second blog – urbanconversations.com

• Urban Conversations is a consultancy based in Birmingham, Alabama that works with non profit organizations and government agencies to determine how best to use social media tools as part of their outreach efforts, providing additional ways for them to engage the communities that they serve.

Other websites and people mentioned in this episode:

• pegasusnews.com – one of the oldest hyperlocal blogs in the US
• gapersblock.com – another one of the oldest hyperlocal blogs in the US
• techdrawl.com – the ultimate tech blog for the south
• b-metro.com – new birmingham based metro magazine
• wordcampbirmingham.org – check out what went on at the 2nd annual WordCamp!
• matt mullenweg – @photomatt
• esra’a al shafei – @mideastyouth
• shiftworkspace – @shiftworkspace
• Josh Self – @joshself
• Bob Farley – @bobfarley
• Dan Schumacher – @skipinbhm

I want give special thanks to all our fans who have given feedback with skribit! We are working getting some sound equipment soon. Keep giving us feedback! That’s how you help us make the show better! Thanks!

5 Responses to “Inspirageek Ep 8 – Guests! Matt Mullenweg and Andre Natta”

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   October 28, 2009 at 7:55 am

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2. Tom Brander says:

   October 28, 2009 at 12:31 pm

   Your links to Andre’s sites are broken.. FYI
3. Inspirageek says:

   October 28, 2009 at 3:05 pm

   Thanks, Tom! Links are fixed now. Let me know if you find any else!
4. uberVU - social comments says:

   October 29, 2009 at 7:25 am

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5. Josh Self says:

   October 30, 2009 at 8:50 am

   Thanks for the shout out guys, (and Andre I’m liking the format of the show so far! ::subscribed::