{"id":5131,"date":"2016-04-19T11:59:01","date_gmt":"2016-04-19T10:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2016.europe.wordcamp.org\/?p=5131"},"modified":"2016-04-20T09:27:59","modified_gmt":"2016-04-20T08:27:59","slug":"say-hello-to-our-next-group-of-wceu-speakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2016\/say-hello-to-our-next-group-of-wceu-speakers\/","title":{"rendered":"Say hello to our next group of #WCEU speakers!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hello, everyone and we hope you’re having an awesome Tuesday! Please join us in welcoming the next group of WordCamp Europe speakers: Siobhan McKeown, Tomaz Zaman, K.Adam White, Peter Wilson, Erica Varlese, Pam Kocke and Eric Lewis!<\/p>\n

Siobhan McKeown<\/a><\/h2>\n
\"Siobhan

Siobhan McKeown<\/p><\/div>\n

Siobhan is a writer, editor, event organiser, WordPress contributor, public speaker, and free software advocate. She recently completed a book about the history of the WordPress project, which is available on the WordPress github account.<\/p>\n

Siobhan is a WordPress contributor, having contributed to nearly every release since 3.0 and was previously active in the documentation project. She’s organised numerous WordCamps, including #WCEU twice so she knows how hard\u00a0the team is working right now!<\/p>\n

She’s worked remotely for more than five years now and her current project is a book about remote work, which she’s writing for Repeater Books.<\/p>\n

Tomaz Zaman<\/a><\/h2>\n
\"Tomaz

Tomaz Zaman<\/p><\/div>\n

Born and raised in central Slovenia. After having moved to the most remote part of the country with his family,\u00a0he had to look online for work and found a couple of issues that online outsourcing services have and decided to build my own.\u00a0Having 0 experience with WordPress at the time was quite a challenge, but luckily the community was warm and welcoming and the business is growing ever since because there\u2019s a need for a matchmaking service\u00a0like ours.<\/p>\n

When he’s not managing the team of currently 12 people, he likes to write JavaScript. Off work, he’s a husband, a father of 4 kids and a passionate Skydiver.<\/p>\n

Peter Wilson<\/a><\/h2>\n
\"Peter

Peter Wilson<\/p><\/div>\n

Peter Wilson is a web-developer with twenty years experience, a CSS junkie, a developer at Human Made Australia and a regular contributor to WordPress core.<\/p>\n

Peter has worked in both client services and on enterprise applications. Peter\u2019s portfolio includes working on sites for some of Australia\u2019s largest listed companies and highest profile performers.<\/p>\n

Peter writes at peterwilson.cc<\/a> and tweets as @pwcc<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Pam Kocke<\/a>\u00a0&\u00a0Erica Varlese<\/a><\/h2>\n
\"Erica

Erica Varlese & Pam Kocke<\/p><\/div>\n

New Orleans resident Pam Kocke works for Automattic, spending her days engineering happiness for WordPress.com users and hiring more Happiness Engineers. She started blogging over a dozen years ago while training for her first marathon.<\/p>\n

In her free time, she enjoys photographing and blogging about her identical triplet sons Linus, Oliver, and Miles. She is the organizer of the New Orleans WordPress Meetup, and enjoys traveling to other places to speak about WordPress. Pam blogs at pyjammy.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Erica Varlese works at Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, where she divides up her days between helping WordPress.com users and hiring new folks into the Automattic family.<\/p>\n

When she\u2019s not glued to her laptop, she likes to practice photography, fawn over her dog, and espouse the various wonders of New Jersey. Erica blogs at ericavarlese.com<\/a><\/p>\n

K.Adam White<\/a><\/h2>\n
\"K.Adam

K.Adam White<\/p><\/div>\n

K. Adam White is a JavaScript engineer at Bocoup, an Open Web technology company in Boston, Massachusetts, where he writes web applications, contributes to open-source projects, and evangelizes for the web as an open platform for technology and collaboration.<\/p>\n

A traveler, artist and enthusiast photographer, K. Adam is the author of a JavaScript client for the WordPress REST API.<\/p>\n

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Eric Lewis<\/a><\/h2>\n
\"Eric

Eric Lewis<\/p><\/div>\n

Eric is a web developer at The New York Times, and lives in Manhattan. He believes in and support open source communities. He was a guest committer to WordPress for the 4.5 release cycle. He makes neon signs in his spare time.<\/p>\n

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