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March 15th, 2009

Wordpress BBQ at Conjunctured Ranch

Posted by Andrew Mager @ 1:46 pm

Categories: Commentary, SxSW Interactive 2009

Tags: Barbecue, Texas, Wordpress, Andrew Mager

Now this is real Texas BBQ.

Wordpress BBQ

In San Francisco, shared work spaces are common, but I was surprised to see one in Texas. The locals here do say that this is like the Silicon Valley of the heartland.

Wordpress BBQ

Wordpress creator Matt Mullenweg came out to greet his fans and users.

Ma.tt

Here is a picture of him with the founders of Conjunctured, the co-working space that hosted the event.

Mullenweg with Conjunctured founders

Over 250 people attended, according to Marianne Masculino of Automattic.

Wordpress BBQ

Cheezburgler Ben Huh and ROFLconner Tim Hwang came by too.

Wordpress BBQ

Girls In Tech sponsored cupcakes, and they were gone in minutes.

Girls in Tech cupcakes

Sweet Leaf sponsored the tea, and Rudy’s brought the meat and potato salad.

Andrew MagerAndrew Mager is a web developer at Ning, Inc. in Palo Alto. See his full profile and disclosure of his industry affiliations.



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