WordCamp Ahmedabad 2017

Yuvraj will talk about different roles you can play by taking WordPress as your career and he will talk on how to get started with it. This talk will also cover different things you can do with WordPress. It is often considered that only Technical or Programming Career can be possible with the WordPress while he will try to highlight about the non-technical aspects of the career as well which usually very few people are aware.

In this talk, Abhishek will walk you through the basics of the plugin. How plugins are the key component of WordPress Ecosystem. How Plugins works, Things you should know before writing your first plugin.

This talk will shed light on the various parts of Plugins, WordPress way of writing PHP code and all about Plugin Development.

“WordPress” is a biggest buzzing word in the field of web development nowadays. Starting from 2003, WordPress has altered from just a blogging tool to a huge Web Development Platform.

With Dhara, you will get an introduction to the WordPress – World’s no. 1 Content management system. From her topic of discussion, You will have an overview to the different terminologies of the WordPress by which you will get a look into the world of the WordPress and the most basic things. You will get a reason or proof that why world has accepted WordPress in such Big number and Why you should also consider that for you. She will also highlight the difference between WordPress.com and WordPress.org.

Through this talk, Nagesh would like to recall his own experience doing a small project for his ethnic community – RadioIdli.net. This was a multimedia blog that helped bring him small community together, with its people spread around the world.

The project helped Him with:
>> Learning about WordPress
>> Demonstrate his growing skills in a live project, as He learnt
>> Network and spread his contacts to a wider audience to grow his freelance practice, without a single sales pitch :), or an intrusive push.

All of this of course led him to many dream jobs, and projects including his current one at Automattic.

Nages feels , whether it is contributing to your own small community, like He did, or contributing to the WordPress Community at large, the learnings, experience and Joy of voluntary work pay off rich personal dividends in terms of career. That is the story He would like to share with dear folks at WC Ahmedabad 🙂

WordPress is the most popular CMS in the world, used by more than 60 million websites, from personal blogs to major magazines and news organizations like The New Yorker, the BBC, and TechCrunch. But, with the increased use of WordPress, it has not remained just a CMS that create basic websites, WordPress has become a wide platform with advanced functionalities that will cover business prospects.

This conversation will lead the way to the growing roots of WordPress platform. WordPress is a platform which offers you complete control of your website, blog, portfolio, etc and customize it according to your requirement. The open source nature of WordPress allows you to innovate as you like.

Online Presence has become an essential part of our life. Having a website will add value to your Personal Brand by improving your online presence.

Mehul will be talking about baking your first website with WordPress. You will learn about WordPress Installation, General Settings, Creating Posts & Pages, Managing Blog and lot more. Important: You can bring your laptop with you and create your personal website during the talk.

Today WordPress powers 28% of the web. WordPress can help you kickstart with your website or idea in few minutes. It’s not just DIY that attracts people but various business prospects surrounding WordPress. The wide ecosystem of WordPress provides you with the opportunity to contribute, learn & earn. Do not worry if your not a coder or good with technical stuff, there are plenty of things for non-tech & creative people.

This talk will shed light on the various part of WordPress ecosystem and how once can benefit from them based on their interest & expertise.

Open-source has a major impact on our lives, from small things to big. You know… the ATM you’re using daily for routine payments, the mobile phone you can’t leave aside for at least 5 minutes, the web browser you’re opening to read this now; all of them flourished because we worked together for a common purpose. They ease your existence more than you realize.

But what if open-source never existed? Have you ever asked yourself this question? I have, and I even pictured the world without it. Which is exactly what I am going to talk about in my presentation at WordCamp Ahmedabad 2017.