Last but not least, we are happy to announce our final group of speakers, who will be continuing on the topic of Development.
Don’t forget to register for a WCEU 2020 ticket to watch their talks live!
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Doug Cone
Doug says that as a kid he loved writing code so much that he filled many notebooks with handwritten code. He started freelancing in high school, found that he was building the same solutions repeatedly, and began building his own CMS. Then he discovered open source, and never looked back. Today he says he is …
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- 10 steps to a faster site 6 June 2020 at 14:55 GMT+0000 in Track 2
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Kirsty Burgoine
Kirsty is a WordPress engineer/frontend developer at Human Made working on Enterprise level WordPress projects. She has a geeky fascination with frontend technologies, especially CSS. She lives in Shropshire in the UK, with her partner, three cats and two house rabbits (also known as destrocto-bunnies!), likes really naff (aka classic) films and has a slight …
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- Accessible CSS – honouring dark mode! 6 June 2020 at 14:45 GMT+0000 in Track 1
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Merary Alvarado
Accessibility evangelist with 5+ years of proven experience in executing, development and leading Accessibility processes in digital strategies for Fortune 100 clients. Subject Matter Expert contributions on Accessibility by establishing guidelines, best practices, and standards related to designing and maintaining accessible websites, native applications, and documents. Trains clients on using accessibility monitoring software and assists …
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- Accessibility: digital transformation or social digital transformation? 6 June 2020 at 14:00 GMT+0000 in Track 1
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Nestor Angulo de Ugarte
Technology enthusiast, computer science engineer, early adopter, photographer, coffee lover and passionate about learning… Living in the Canary Islands, Spain, Nestor says he feeds his huge curiosity by working remotely as a Security Analyst at GoDaddy Security, where he comes into contact with the cybersecurity world, hackers, backdoors, and more everyday. @pharar
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- AI in the ‘Hacking world war’ 6 June 2020 at 16:15 GMT+0000 in Track 2
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Niels de Blaauw
As lead developer for Level Level, Niels's role involves translating customer and user wishes into positive experiences. By staying on top of new developments in his branch, Niels creates efficient websites with interesting integrations. Outside of work, Niels likes cycling and watching TV series: in the winter, with Netflix on a hometrainer and better weather, …
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- Everything is broken: an introduction to testing, logging, monitoring and metrics 5 June 2020 at 14:45 GMT+0000 in Track 2
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Sarah Pantry
Sarah got her first break into commercial development at a large London ISP when the dev manager found out everyone was playing an online PHP game she had co-written. After that, she worked as a developer or dev manager at several agencies, developing a love of WordPress, and working with Symfony. Now, as a developer …
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- Getting the best from code review 5 June 2020 at 14:55 GMT+0000 in Track 1
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Zeev Suraski
Zeev Suraski is one of the principal authors of the PHP programming language – in which WordPress is written. Zeev co-created PHP 3 and spearheaded PHP 4 – which turned PHP into the most popular development language in the world for Web apps, contributed to PHP 5 and led the team which developed the groundbreaking …
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- PHP: a glimpse into the future 5 June 2020 at 14:00 GMT+0000 in Track 1
