{"id":677,"date":"2017-02-23T20:09:07","date_gmt":"2017-02-24T01:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2017.stlouis.wordcamp.org\/?p=677"},"modified":"2017-06-30T14:20:03","modified_gmt":"2017-06-30T19:20:03","slug":"announcing-the-wcstl-speaker-lineup-round-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stlouis.wordcamp.org\/2017\/announcing-the-wcstl-speaker-lineup-round-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing the WCSTL Speaker Lineup – Round 1"},"content":{"rendered":"

The WordCamp St. Louis organization team is proud to present our first round of speakers for our 2017 event. We had a lot of a awesome submissions. We carefully went over all the submissions, as a team, and then voted on them. We looked for what we wanted to hear, what our local meetup group has been wanting to learn, and tried to select a variety of topics.<\/p>\n

Please give our speakers a warm welcome. Please note, we’ve not posted the talk descriptions yet, but we’ve given a little tease, by unveiling the title of each speaker’s\u00a0topic. \u00a0This is merely round 1, so there will be another round of announcements soon.<\/p>\n

2017\u00a0WCSTL Speaker Lineup – Round 1<\/h2>\n

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These are in no particular order.<\/p>\n

Mike Hale<\/h3>\n

Mike Hale is from Warrenville, Illinois. He’ll be speaking about\u00a0Building a Developer Friendly WordPress Plugin.<\/p>\n

Mike Hale on Twitter – @mikehale<\/a><\/p>\n

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Steve Stewart<\/h3>\n

Steve Stewart is from St. Louis, Missouri. He will be speaking about\u00a0Podcasting 101<\/p>\n

Steve Stewart on Twitter – @stevestewartme<\/a><\/p>\n

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Tim Sisson<\/h3>\n

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Tim Sisson is from Virginia Beach, Virginia. He’ll be speaking about\u00a0Herding Cats: Tips for Leading Technical People.<\/p>\n

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Tim Sisson on Twitter – @boldgrid_tims<\/a><\/p>\n

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Michele Butcher- Jones<\/h3>\n

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Michele Butcher-Jones is from Carbondale, Illinois. She will be speaking about\u00a0Demons In the Closet.<\/p>\n

Michele Butcher- Jones on Twitter – @Michele_Butcher<\/a><\/p>\n

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Dane Morgan<\/h3>\n

Dane Morgan is from southern Missouri. He will be speaking about\u00a0WordPress Theme Code Reviews.<\/p>\n

Dane Morgan on Twitter – @danemorgan<\/a><\/p>\n

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Emanuel Costa<\/h3>\n

Emanuel Costa is from Brazil, but lives in Las Vegas, Nevada. He will be speaking about\u00a0The Ultimate Security Checklist For WordPress Websites.<\/p>\n

Emanuel Costa on Twitter – @emanweb<\/a><\/p>\n

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Jennifer Swisher<\/h3>\n

Jennifer Swisher is from St. Louis, Missouri. She will be speaking about\u00a0Creating Websites for Everyone.<\/p>\n

Jennifer Swisher on Twitter – @jenswish<\/a><\/p>\n

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Like our speakers? Interested in what they’ll be talking about? Come get your ticket today<\/a><\/strong>, so you can see them present their topic on March 18, 2017, at Washington University!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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