{"id":379,"date":"2012-07-11T10:32:46","date_gmt":"2012-07-11T17:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2012.portland.wordcamp.org\/?p=379"},"modified":"2012-08-10T09:23:24","modified_gmt":"2012-08-10T16:23:24","slug":"announcing-our-speakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/portland.wordcamp.org\/2012\/announcing-our-speakers\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing Our Speakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After processing <a href=\"https:\/\/2012.portland.wordcamp.org\/2012\/07\/08\/about-those-speaking-proposals\/\">a lot of speaker applications<\/a>, I&#8217;m excited to announce that we have a great lineup of speakers for WordCamp Portland.  We&#8217;ll share a bit more about these folks&#8217; background and the details of their sessions as we get closer to the event, but here&#8217;s our list of session titles and speakers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>_doing_it_wrong: Improving Your Development Skills Through Examining Bad Practices<\/strong> &#8211; Zack Tollman<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Art &#038; Science of Premium<\/strong> &#8211; Shane Pearlman<\/li>\n<li><strong>Blogging as a Platform: Making a Name For Yourself in Your Targeted Community<\/strong> &#8211; Kiersi Burkhart<\/li>\n<li><strong>Don\u2019t Put That In Functions.php! (Or, How to Write A Basic Plugin) <\/strong>&#8211; Kailey Lampert<\/li>\n<li><strong>Frankenblog: Group Blogging with WordPress for Fun, Frustration, &#038; Financial Gain<\/strong> &#8211; Robert Wagner<\/li>\n<li><strong>How to Blog Once a Day<\/strong> &#8211; Laura Kimball<\/li>\n<li><strong>How to Build a Professional WordPress Business<\/strong> &#8211; Grant Landram<\/li>\n<li><strong>How to Use WP-Cron<\/strong> &#8211; Ben Lobaugh<\/li>\n<li><strong>Questions You&#8217;re Too Embarrassed to Ask<\/strong> &#8211; Eric Mann<\/li>\n<li><strong>Why we Click &#8220;Publish&#8221;: Advocating for User-Centricity through Interaction Design<\/strong> &#8211; Taylor Dewey<\/li>\n<li><strong>WordPress + E-Commerce = $$$<\/strong> &#8211; Justin Sainton<\/li>\n<li><strong>WordPress Security 101 (and beyond)<\/strong> &#8211; Robert Rowley<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition to these pre-planned sessions, we&#8217;ll have timeslots during the day available for unconference-style sessions to be organized by attendees on the day of the event.  More information about the unconference will be shared as we get closer to WordCamp Portland.<\/p>\n<p>You <em>have<\/em> already <a href=\"https:\/\/2012.portland.wordcamp.org\/tickets\/\" title=\"Tickets\">purchased your ticket<\/a>, right?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After processing a lot of speaker applications, I&#8217;m excited to announce that we have a great lineup of speakers for WordCamp Portland. We&#8217;ll share a bit more about these folks&#8217; background and the details of their sessions as we get &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/portland.wordcamp.org\/2012\/announcing-our-speakers\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"assistive-text\">Announcing Our Speakers<\/span>  <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":488108,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,31356],"tags":[29],"class_list":["post-379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","category-speakersprogram","tag-speakers"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2njOr-67","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/portland.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/portland.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/portland.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/portland.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/488108"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/portland.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=379"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/portland.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":738,"href":"https:\/\/portland.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379\/revisions\/738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/portland.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/portland.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/portland.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}