{"id":1591,"date":"2018-10-19T17:03:33","date_gmt":"2018-10-19T22:03:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2018.dfw.wordcamp.org\/?p=1591"},"modified":"2018-10-19T17:03:41","modified_gmt":"2018-10-19T22:03:41","slug":"wordcamp-dfw-speakers-round-four","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dfw.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wordcamp-dfw-speakers-round-four\/","title":{"rendered":"WordCamp DFW Speakers: Round Four"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>With WordCamp DFW just 22 days away, the organizing committee is ready to announce the second round of speakers for this year\u2019s event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, without any further delay, here are the second round of confirmed speakers for WordCamp DFW 2018:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sandi Batik<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Topic: Keeping Scope Creep From Killing Your Schedule and Profit Margin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WordPress evangelist, consultant, trainer, curricula developer, author, unapologetic geek, unrepentant capitalist, and lucky enough to do what I love every day. I co-founded Pleiades Publishing Services in 1992 where I serve as Project Manager and support our Clients\u2019 Project Discovery Sessions as a Business Process Analyst. I have served as an Austin WordPress Meetup co-organizer since 2010 and write about WordPress at https:\/\/handsonwp.com\/. You can follow me @sandi.batik \/ @WPATX.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Keri Chesire<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Topic: The Must Do\u201a&#8217;s Before Going Live<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keri spent about 10 years working in customer service in restaurants before she landed her first Account Management gig in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It was there that she met 2 amazing women who took her under their wing to teach her WordPress \u2014 and she immediately fell in love. After about a year of that, she decided to move back to her hometown of San Antonio Texas to attended Codeup (a career accelerator for Web Development), and then fell back in love with customer service. Now she gets to do the two things that she loves on a daily basis \u2014 Help clients and work with WordPress. She couldn\u2019t be happier \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ben Word<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Topic: Deploying WordPress with Git and Continuous Integration (CI)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ben Word is the founder of Roots and been creating WordPress sites since 2004. He loves dogs, climbing, and yoga, and is passionate about helping people build awesome things on the web.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/2018.dfw.wordcamp.org\/tickets\/\">Tickets are now on sale<\/a>\u00a0for this year\u2019s WordCamp DFW held on Nov. 10-11. There are also plenty of opportunities to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/2018.dfw.wordcamp.org\/2018\/06\/10\/call-for-sponsors\/\">sponsor the event<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/2018.dfw.wordcamp.org\/2018\/06\/09\/call-for-volunteers\/\">help run it<\/a>. We hope to see you there!\ufeff<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With WordCamp DFW just 22 days away, the organizing committee is ready to announce the second round of speakers for this year\u2019s event. So, without any further delay, here are the second round of confirmed speakers for WordCamp DFW 2018: Sandi Batik Topic: Keeping Scope Creep From Killing Your Schedule and Profit Margin WordPress evangelist, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dfw.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wordcamp-dfw-speakers-round-four\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;WordCamp DFW Speakers: Round Four&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8005857,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1158652],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wordcamp-dfw-speakers"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9HzQs-pF","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfw.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfw.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfw.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfw.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8005857"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfw.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1591"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dfw.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1592,"href":"https:\/\/dfw.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1591\/revisions\/1592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfw.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfw.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfw.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}