10/30 What’s going on with WordPress in Nagoya and Japan


YokosoNews is currently looking for anyone who can join at WordCamp 2010 Nagoya who can talk about their experience with WordPress in English in Japan.

WordCamp is the regularly held event all over the world about the web contents management software, WordPress, which is mainly used as blogs, news and magazines.

On October 30, 2010, WordCamp will be held in Nagoya for the first time.

YokosoNews will join and bring you the Ustream program from Nagoya City University.

Because Ustream can be watched to the people all over the world, why don’t we broadcast in English to tell people how we are doing in Japan.

At the same time, we are looking for the people who would like to talk about their experience in English at Nagoya City University on October 30, 2010.

Watch the Ustream who and get the taste of WordPress in Japan!

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YokosoNews presents “What’s going on with WordPress in Nagoya and Japan”

Date: Saturday, October 30, 2010
Time: 10:00~12:00pm
At: WordCamp 2010 Nagoya – Ustream Studio

URL: yokosonews.com/live/

We’ll talk about

  • How WordPress are used in Japan
  • How WordPress are used in Nagoya
  • Showcasing some English blogs about Japan

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Local times:

Location Week Date Time
USA/Pacific Friday 10/29/2010 6:00pm~
USA/Central Friday 10/29/2010 8:00pm~
USA/Estern Friday 10/29/2010 9:00pm~
Sao Paulo Friday 10/29/2010 10:00pm~
Madrid Saturday 10/30/2010 1:00am~
London Saturday 10/30/2010 2:00am~
Paris Saturday 10/30/2010 3:00am~
Kuwait Saturday 10/30/2010 4:00am~
Moscow Saturday 10/30/2010 5:00am~
Mumbai Saturday 10/30/2010 6:30am~
Bangkok Saturday 10/30/2010 8:00am~
Singapore Saturday 10/30/2010 9:00am~
Sydney Saturday 10/30/2010 11:00am~

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We’re looking for your input

YokosoNews is currently looking for anyone who would like to share your input, OR be our guest!

  • Your WordPress site about Japan in English
  • English speakers who wants to use WordPress in Nagoya
  • Websites (yours or recommendation)

Be free to contact @katz515 or send a message to my Facebook, or Contact us

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Directions to Nagoya City University

WordCamp is all-day-long conference event to learn about WordPress, you’re welcome to join us at Nagoya City University. Registration is recommended, but not required.

The University has NO PUBLIC PARKING. There are a few coin parking around the university, but the use of public transportation is strongly recommended.

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Address:

1 Yamanohata, Mizuho, Mizuho
Nagoya, Japan 467-8501

〒467-8501 名古屋市瑞穂区瑞穂町山の畑1

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Direction: Subway

The nearest station is Sakurayama on Sakura-dori subway.

[ Google Interactive Map | for iPhone ]

  • Get off Sakurayama (桜山 – さくらやま) Staion on Sakura-dori line (桜通線 – さくらどうりせん)
  • Go to Exit #7, go up to the ground level, and keep walking straight (away from shopping area)
  • Walk about 10 min
  • Pass FamilyMart (ファミリーマート) convenience store
  • You see a large road merging onto your road, cross the merging road
  • Right after crossing the merging road, turn LEFT onto a small street, walk about 2-3 min.
  • Go into the Nagoya City University though West Gate (西門 – Nishi-mon – にし もん) Entrance
  • Turn RIGHT, and pass one building
  • You’ll see Economics Building (経済学部棟 – けいざいがくぶとう), enter the entrance

[ Access Map in Japanese ]

[ Google Interactive Map | for iPhone ]

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Direction: Buses from Kanayama Station

There are 4 bus lines running from Kanayama Stations.

[ Google Interactive Map | for iPhone ]

  • Bus lines to take
    • Kanayama #11 [Ikeshita] – 金山 11 [ 池下 ]
    • Kanayama #12 [Myokencho] – 金山 12 [ 妙見町]
    • Kanayama #14 [Mizuho Undo Kyogi-jo Higashi] – 金山 14 [ 瑞穂運動場東 ]
    • Kanayama #16 [Mizuho Ungo Kyogi-jo HIgashi] – 金山 16 [ 瑞穂運動場東]
  • Get off Takiko (滝子 – たきこ) Stops
  • Walk back to the traffic light
  • Cross the street, and enter the small street, and walk about 2-3 minues
  • Go into the Nagoya City University though West Gate (西門 – Nishi-mon – にし もん) Entrance
  • Turn RIGHT, and pass one building
  • You’ll see Economics Building (経済学部棟 – けいざいがくぶとう), enter the entrance

[ Access Map in Japanese ]

[ Google Interactive Map | for iPhone ]

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This blog post was written as the draft story for YokosoNews.

For the latest updates, visit http://yokosonews.com/matsuri/wcnagoya2010/

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