WordCamp Singapore 2016 is really excited to feature our second round of speakers!
Jack Lenox, from Keswick, United Kingdom, works on the WordPress.com VIP team at Automattic.
He will be sharing about the key principles within PHP that drive both the development of WordPress core and many widely-used and well-regarded plugins.
Takayuki Miyoshi is a WordPress plugin developer from Fukuoka, Japan, best known for Contact Form 7. His other plugins include Really Simple CAPTCHA, Flamingo, and Bogo.
He will be speaking about the responsibilities of plugin developers, and what developers should keep in mind.
Peter Wilson, from Melbourne, Australia, is a WordPress engineer at Human Made, a top-tier global WordPress agency, and is also a guest committer to WordPress core.
He will be sharing on how to contribute to WordPress Core, from using a bug tracker to contributing patches.
Shilpa Shah, from Pune, India, is a co-founder of Hummingbird Web Solutions, which develops and sells themes and plugins.
She will be sharing about how she would promote themes and plugins, and her successes and failures thus far.
Kenneth Lee, from Singapore, writes at 5meanders.com, Daily Vanity and Avenue One Magazine. He specialises in creating provocative content.
He will be sharing his content creation techniques and processes behind the creation of blog posts that touch on controversial social issues, and how to avoid backlash from the public and policy makers.
Joan Wee and Felipe Garcia work at Singapore’s very own Nanyang Technological University (NTU). Joan is a senior librarian at NTU Libraries, while Felipe is an assistant professor with the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences.
They will share their experience using WordPress to support an undergraduate class in their university.
Terence Lee, from Singapore, has been a WordPress user for 8 years, and is presently the managing editor of the popular tech and startups publication Tech in Asia, which gets 1.4 million page views every month.
He will be sharing about Tech in Asia’s editorial workflow, and about how WordPress can keep up with the evolving media landscape.
Tony Bui, from Hanoi, Vietnam, is a co-founder at WooRockets, a provider of plugins and themes for the popular WooCommerce framework.
He will be speaking on how one can understanding the behavior of their users using Google Tag Manager, and some lessons that he learnt the hard way.
Check out the Speakers page to learn more about these speakers and more! If you haven’t bought your tickets, please make sure to do so by Sunday, 14 August 2016 (get your tickets here!) to guarantee a T-shirt in your size.