Category Archives: Speakers
Austin Passy
Austin Passy is a freelance web designer and WordPress developer. Austin built a WP centric site “WPCult” and sold it this year, he’s also been known to build a few plugins. He was the Organizer of SoCal’s first WordCamp: WordCampLA 2009, and is getting ready to start planning for 2010.
Lucy Beer
Lucy Beer of Web Training Wheels is an online marketing professional of 8+ years. She has a background in constructing and executing online marketing campaigns for small business, entertainment and art clients. These days she loves to teach small businesses and entrepreneurs how to develop their online marketing strategies. She has been using WordPress since [...]
Jane Wells
Jane is the user experience lead for WordPress, and has worked in the web industry for 10 years. She is often on the road, meeting WordPress users to incorporate their feedback into each new version. In between WordCamps, she tries to find time to restore her 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite. Jane is a former San Francisco [...]
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Drew Strojny
Drew is an interface designer, theme architect, ex-football player, and entrepreneur. He is usually busy designing and building handcrafted WordPress themes at The Theme Foundry, enjoying the fantastic weather in Boise, or on the couch watching romantic comedies with a box of tissues. Drew graduated from Duke University in 2003 with an A.B. in Philosophy. [...]
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Jonathan Dingman
Jonathan Dingman is a free lance WordPress developer that passionately loves WordPress. His experience with WordPress began in 2003 with the first release of WordPress. Some of his latest endeavors include organizing the first WordCamp in New York City back in 2008. Another is his involvement with WordPress Vibe, a blog devoted to the WordPress [...]
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Steve Zehngut
Steve founded Zeek Interactive in 1995. Despite dozens of dot–com hey–day offers to “partner up” for mountains of stock options, he remains the creative technologist behind the Huntington Beach–based company. With a degree in cinema and a background in graphic design, Steve has been a multimedia developer for more than fifteen years. Under his direction, [...]
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Scott Elkin
Scott Elkin is the Technical Director at McIntosh Marketing, and creating websites for over 10 years. Being a Microsoft Certified programmer, the only world he ever knew was Microsoft. When he discovered WordPress, he switched to developing almost all client sites using that platform, integrating with everything from membership sites, forums, shopping carts, split-testing and [...]
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Pete Mall
Pete is a self-described WordPress ninja and has been contributing to WordPress since 2005. He provides WordPress consulting services through Joint Forces Technology Solutions (jointforcestech.com). Pete has worked with multiple Fortune 100 brands, as well as smaller companies. He is known for turning around troubled development projects and improving the productivity and dependability of the [...]
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John Hawkins
John has been working in the web development field for more than a decade. He started his first blog back in 2003, moved to WordPress a short time later and hasn’t looked back. John has been active in all aspects of the WordPress Universe. He’s customized themes, released plugins to the WordPress repository, hosted WordCamp: [...]
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