Category Archives: Speakers
Speaker: Andy Henderson – SEO For WordPress Workshop
Andy Henderson has been involved with the web since the mid 1990s (yes, they even had search engines way back then), has run his own Web Consulting agency for the last 10 years, (specialising in Search Engine Optimisation for 8 … Continue reading Speaker: Andy Henderson – SEO For WordPress Workshop
Speaker: Timothy Ferguson, Running an Online Bookclub with WordPress
The wonderful thing about WordPress is that there are an infinite number of ways that the software can be used on the internet. WordCamp Gold Coast 2011 already has a number of amazing uses of the software ranging from: capturing … Continue reading Speaker: Timothy Ferguson, Running an Online Bookclub with WordPress
Speaker: John Ford – How Automattic Works Across 20 Countries With 95 Employees
We’re very lucky to have another international speaker on our fabulous lineup for WordCamp Gold Coast 2011! John Ford can’t get enough of Australia so he’s back again from North Carolina, USA (via Budapest). John works for Automattic on VaultPress which is … Continue reading Speaker: John Ford – How Automattic Works Across 20 Countries With 95 Employees
Speaker: Dan Petrovic – Google, Angry Panda & WordPress
Before you begin reading this in detail, take a moment and follow these steps: Open a new tab in your browser Go to Google Type in ‘SEO’ Scroll down just a fraction and notice where DejanSEO is placed for ‘SEO‘ … Continue reading Speaker: Dan Petrovic – Google, Angry Panda & WordPress
Speaker: Dion Hulse – What I’ve Learnt From Working In Open-Source
Dion is currently one of a select few with the privilege of WordPress core commit access. Having made close to 300 Trac tickets, uploaded well over 500 Trac patches (as well as too many commits to count) and had over 200,000 … Continue reading Speaker: Dion Hulse – What I’ve Learnt From Working In Open-Source
Speaker: Kate Swaffer, My Unseen Disappearing World: Using WordPress to Capture Memories
We received dozens of excellent speaker applications for WordCamp Gold Coast, and Kate’s application really stood out. Her proposed title captured my attention, but it was only after I read the description that I realised what the title was alluding … Continue reading Speaker: Kate Swaffer, My Unseen Disappearing World: Using WordPress to Capture Memories
Speaker: Vikki Maver, How to Write for an Online Audience
Since 2008, Vikki has been training others on how to improve their writing at work. It’s with great pleasure I announce that Vikki will be sharing her expertise at WordCamp Gold Coast in a session on writing for the web. … Continue reading Speaker: Vikki Maver, How to Write for an Online Audience
Speaker: Brett Morgan, Making Blogs Graphical (with HTML5)
Most blog content is text, but with the emergence of camera phones and photo-sharing apps, visually immersive blogs are becoming increasingly popular. At WordCamp Gold Coast, Brett Morgan is going to show a vision of a new way of constructing … Continue reading Speaker: Brett Morgan, Making Blogs Graphical (with HTML5)
Speaker: Andrew Davis, Getting Online: How to Build Your First Website using WordPress
WordCamps bring together folks of all skill levels, from core-developers to first-time bloggers. That’s why we’ve signed Andrew Davis up to run a session especially for new-comers to WordPress. During his session, Andrew will show how easy it can be … Continue reading Speaker: Andrew Davis, Getting Online: How to Build Your First Website using WordPress
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