🇳🇵 WordCamp Kathmandu 2023

Discover the story behind the development of WordPress communities in Nepal in this engaging discussion. Our esteemed speakers, including co-founders and leaders of WordPress Nepal, will take you through the history, achievements, and challenges of these communities.

Get insights directly from those who have been part of the journey, and learn about the strategies that have made these communities successful.

And there’s more – we’ll also look ahead. The discussion will explore the exciting possibilities and new directions for WordPress communities in Nepal. They will also share their ideas for growth, collaboration, and making the community even stronger.

Your role? Engage wholeheartedly in the discussion by posing your questions and sharing your unique ideas. WP Chautari distinguishes itself as a platform that goes beyond the conventional panel format. It’s an interactive and open forum designed to foster collaboration, facilitate mutual learning, and actively involve attendees.

The topic is related to a practical session to grasp the Dependency Inversion Principle (DIP), Inversion of Control paradigm (IoC), and the Dependency Injection (DI) design pattern. The session tries to demystify these important subjects while also giving the audience practical insights. We’ll also build an IoC container and learn more about its importance in modern software development.

In addition, the session will go through some fundamental OOP concepts, design principles, and design patterns.

Discover the story behind the development of WordPress communities in Nepal in this engaging discussion. Our esteemed speakers, including co-founders and leaders of WordPress Nepal, will take you through the history, achievements, and challenges of these communities.

Get insights directly from those who have been part of the journey, and learn about the strategies that have made these communities successful.

And there’s more – we’ll also look ahead. The discussion will explore the exciting possibilities and new directions for WordPress communities in Nepal. They will also share their ideas for growth, collaboration, and making the community even stronger.

Your role? Engage wholeheartedly in the discussion by posing your questions and sharing your unique ideas. WP Chautari distinguishes itself as a platform that goes beyond the conventional panel format. It’s an interactive and open forum designed to foster collaboration, facilitate mutual learning, and actively involve attendees.

Discover the story behind the development of WordPress communities in Nepal in this engaging discussion. Our esteemed speakers, including co-founders and leaders of WordPress Nepal, will take you through the history, achievements, and challenges of these communities.

Get insights directly from those who have been part of the journey, and learn about the strategies that have made these communities successful.

And there’s more – we’ll also look ahead. The discussion will explore the exciting possibilities and new directions for WordPress communities in Nepal. They will also share their ideas for growth, collaboration, and making the community even stronger.

Your role? Engage wholeheartedly in the discussion by posing your questions and sharing your unique ideas. WP Chautari distinguishes itself as a platform that goes beyond the conventional panel format. It’s an interactive and open forum designed to foster collaboration, facilitate mutual learning, and actively involve attendees.

Discover the story behind the development of WordPress communities in Nepal in this engaging discussion. Our esteemed speakers, including co-founders and leaders of WordPress Nepal, will take you through the history, achievements, and challenges of these communities.

Get insights directly from those who have been part of the journey, and learn about the strategies that have made these communities successful.

And there’s more – we’ll also look ahead. The discussion will explore the exciting possibilities and new directions for WordPress communities in Nepal. They will also share their ideas for growth, collaboration, and making the community even stronger.

Your role? Engage wholeheartedly in the discussion by posing your questions and sharing your unique ideas. WP Chautari distinguishes itself as a platform that goes beyond the conventional panel format. It’s an interactive and open forum designed to foster collaboration, facilitate mutual learning, and actively involve attendees.

Join us for an insightful panel discussion titled “From Launching to Scaling Up: Navigating WordPress Product Business Success.” This panel will explore the entire journey of establishing and growing a WordPress product business

Explore the step-by-step process of developing, launching, and effectively marketing your product within the WordPress ecosystem. Discover time-tested strategies for making money with your product and learn how to maintain top-notch quality as your business expands.

Whether you’re new to entrepreneurship or an experienced developer, this panel offers valuable insights to help you achieve success with your WordPress product venture. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to gain practical knowledge and ask questions from experts in the field. Join us and chart a successful course for your WordPress product business!

Session Type: Panel Discussion

Language: English

Join us for an insightful panel discussion titled “From Launching to Scaling Up: Navigating WordPress Product Business Success.” This panel will explore the entire journey of establishing and growing a WordPress product business

Explore the step-by-step process of developing, launching, and effectively marketing your product within the WordPress ecosystem. Discover time-tested strategies for making money with your product and learn how to maintain top-notch quality as your business expands.

Whether you’re new to entrepreneurship or an experienced developer, this panel offers valuable insights to help you achieve success with your WordPress product venture. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to gain practical knowledge and ask questions from experts in the field. Join us and chart a successful course for your WordPress product business!

Session Type: Panel Discussion

Language: English

Join us for an insightful panel discussion titled “From Launching to Scaling Up: Navigating WordPress Product Business Success.” This panel will explore the entire journey of establishing and growing a WordPress product business

Explore the step-by-step process of developing, launching, and effectively marketing your product within the WordPress ecosystem. Discover time-tested strategies for making money with your product and learn how to maintain top-notch quality as your business expands.

Whether you’re new to entrepreneurship or an experienced developer, this panel offers valuable insights to help you achieve success with your WordPress product venture. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to gain practical knowledge and ask questions from experts in the field. Join us and chart a successful course for your WordPress product business!

Session Type: Panel Discussion

Language: English

Join us for an insightful panel discussion titled “From Launching to Scaling Up: Navigating WordPress Product Business Success.” This panel will explore the entire journey of establishing and growing a WordPress product business

Explore the step-by-step process of developing, launching, and effectively marketing your product within the WordPress ecosystem. Discover time-tested strategies for making money with your product and learn how to maintain top-notch quality as your business expands.

Whether you’re new to entrepreneurship or an experienced developer, this panel offers valuable insights to help you achieve success with your WordPress product venture. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to gain practical knowledge and ask questions from experts in the field. Join us and chart a successful course for your WordPress product business!

Session Type: Panel Discussion

Language: English

Uncover Cracking the Code: Women’s Journeys in Tech Careers, a revealing panel that showcases the outstanding accomplishments of women thriving in the technical realm of the WordPress industry. Join us for insights from accomplished female professionals, including programmers and DevOps engineers, who have shattered industry norms. 

Through personal stories, they’ll share triumphs, challenges, and pivotal moments. From conquering imposter syndrome to advocating for diversity, they’ll delve into experiences that shape their journey and provide guidance to aspiring women in tech.

Whether you’re an industry veteran or just starting, this panel uncovers strategies, resilience, and unique perspectives that fuel success in this stereotypically male field. Join us to decode the techniques behind their achievements and find inspiration to carve your own path in the dynamic tech world.

Session Type: Panel Discussion

Language: Nepali

Uncover Cracking the Code: Women’s Journeys in Tech Careers, a revealing panel that showcases the outstanding accomplishments of women thriving in the technical realm of the WordPress industry. Join us for insights from accomplished female professionals, including programmers and DevOps engineers, who have shattered industry norms. 

Through personal stories, they’ll share triumphs, challenges, and pivotal moments. From conquering imposter syndrome to advocating for diversity, they’ll delve into experiences that shape their journey and provide guidance to aspiring women in tech.

Whether you’re an industry veteran or just starting, this panel uncovers strategies, resilience, and unique perspectives that fuel success in this stereotypically male field. Join us to decode the techniques behind their achievements and find inspiration to carve your own path in the dynamic tech world.

Session Type: Panel Discussion

Language: Nepali

Uncover Cracking the Code: Women’s Journeys in Tech Careers, a revealing panel that showcases the outstanding accomplishments of women thriving in the technical realm of the WordPress industry. Join us for insights from accomplished female professionals, including programmers and DevOps engineers, who have shattered industry norms. 

Through personal stories, they’ll share triumphs, challenges, and pivotal moments. From conquering imposter syndrome to advocating for diversity, they’ll delve into experiences that shape their journey and provide guidance to aspiring women in tech.

Whether you’re an industry veteran or just starting, this panel uncovers strategies, resilience, and unique perspectives that fuel success in this stereotypically male field. Join us to decode the techniques behind their achievements and find inspiration to carve your own path in the dynamic tech world.

Session Type: Panel Discussion

Language: Nepali

Uncover Cracking the Code: Women’s Journeys in Tech Careers, a revealing panel that showcases the outstanding accomplishments of women thriving in the technical realm of the WordPress industry. Join us for insights from accomplished female professionals, including programmers and DevOps engineers, who have shattered industry norms. 

Through personal stories, they’ll share triumphs, challenges, and pivotal moments. From conquering imposter syndrome to advocating for diversity, they’ll delve into experiences that shape their journey and provide guidance to aspiring women in tech.

Whether you’re an industry veteran or just starting, this panel uncovers strategies, resilience, and unique perspectives that fuel success in this stereotypically male field. Join us to decode the techniques behind their achievements and find inspiration to carve your own path in the dynamic tech world.

Session Type: Panel Discussion

Language: Nepali

In today’s competitive digital landscape, crafting blog outlines that let your blog rank high in search results has become crucial. For both driving traffic and getting online visibility.

A well-structured blog outline acts as a roadmap for your content, guiding readers and search engines alike. By strategically organizing your ideas, keywords, and key points, you can boost your blog’s SEO performance.

In this session, we’ll dive into the significance of creating blog outlines that rank. And then explore the steps for optimizing your blog outline for search engines. We’ll also look at some blog outline scenarios using the explained steps.

Mastering this skill will undoubtedly lead to increased visibility and success for your blog.

Intended Audience: Content writers, marketers, or anyone interested, with or without blogging experience.

Session Type: Lightning

Presentation Language: English

Join me on an exciting journey from working with steel beams to web themes using WordPress. I’ll share how I got started in the online world, even without prior technical knowledge. Learn about the challenges I faced and the opportunities I discovered.

Discover how I not only learned WordPress but also taught others who were new to it. I’ll explain how I built a team and helped them grow in this field.

If you’re interested in WordPress or making a career change, this session is for you. It’s a story of learning, adapting, and succeeding in the world of WordPress. 

Session Type: Lightning

Presentation Language: Nepali

Session Description:

Are you eager to create your own stunning and useful WordPress theme but apprehensive about coding? Look nowhere else! The potential of Full Site Editing (FSE) in WordPress will be unlocked in this workshop, allowing you to design amazing themes.

Full Site Editing is a ground-breaking feature that enables non-developers to take control of the look and feel of their website. This workshop will provide you with the knowledge and abilities to realize your creative vision, whether you’re a web designer, blogger, or small business owner.

During this workshop, you will learn the following:

• Introduction to Full Site Editing
• Exploring Block-Based Themes
• Mastering the Template Editor
• Harnessing Global Styles
• Making Theme Ready for WordPress Repository
• Submitting your theme on wordpress.org

Requirements: 

• Basic familiarity with WordPress and a laptop with an up-to-date version of WordPress installed (local development environment preferred)
• Clone the blank theme from provided Github URL:  https://github.com/labunchemjong/wcktm2023-fse-workshop

Session Type: Workshop

Presentation Language: Nepali

Session Description:

Are you eager to create your own stunning and useful WordPress theme but apprehensive about coding? Look nowhere else! The potential of Full Site Editing (FSE) in WordPress will be unlocked in this workshop, allowing you to design amazing themes.

Full Site Editing is a ground-breaking feature that enables non-developers to take control of the look and feel of their website. This workshop will provide you with the knowledge and abilities to realize your creative vision, whether you’re a web designer, blogger, or small business owner.

During this workshop, you will learn the following:

• Introduction to Full Site Editing
• Exploring Block-Based Themes
• Mastering the Template Editor
• Harnessing Global Styles
• Making Theme Ready for WordPress Repository
• Submitting your theme on wordpress.org

Requirements: 

• Basic familiarity with WordPress and a laptop with an up-to-date version of WordPress installed (local development environment preferred)
• Clone the blank theme from provided Github URL:  https://github.com/labunchemjong/wcktm2023-fse-workshop

Session Type: Workshop

Presentation Language: Nepali

Content marketing is a long-term strategy that requires patience and consistency. As a professional SEO specialist myself, each content I worked on was a test of my patience and hard work. 

So in this presentation, I will share my own experiences as a newbie content marketer and the things I learned along the way. Furthermore, I will discuss the most common mistakes that new content marketers make and the ways to avoid them.

Intended Audience: This presentation is for new content marketers or anyone who wants to improve their content marketing skills.

Session Type: Long

Presentation Language: English

As we focus on our careers, we tend to neglect a certain aspect of us called Life. A balance of both can in fact take us further and that is what Utsav wants to bring to light. On this topic, Utsav will talk about why Work-Life Balance is important, how one can achieve it, and what companies can do to make it easier for their team members. He will talk about the 8-8-8s and the untold 12-12 of our daily life. Developers tend to have a very hectic and unplanned schedule and most of their work is brain work. They tend to fog their brain hence losing health as well as not being able to deliver. Which is what he will address in this session.

Session Type: Long

Presentation Language: English

The topic intends to discuss the ongoing AI revolution in Tech and presents ideas on how WordPress developers can make best use of AI to boost their careers and to stay in sync with the trends.

It also intensifies the message through the ways modern WordPress development methods can be made better using AI tools like chatGPT, GitHub Co-pilot, Amazon CodeWhisperer among others and demonstrates ideas on use of these tools to better optimize WordPress development life cycle.

We’ll also be looking into the trends in WordPress and how AI is shaping the future.

All in all, Core message of the talk is – Basic guidelines for devs on how to start AI integration into daily development tasks and products to increase value and user experience.

Session Type: Long

Presentation Language: English

Discover the vital role of User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) design in creating captivating digital products. Join this talk to explore UI/UX design using Figma, covering key concepts, mistakes I made in my early phase of design journey and mitigate those mistakes, methods and best practices to make a good UI. Participants will also learn about basic wireframing, prototyping, creating interactions, and collaborating effectively.

Since the pandemic, remote working has increased in popularity. But if remote working has left you feeling exhausted, this talk has simple tips which you can apply in daily life and do more in less time. Taking short breaks may seem like a waste of time, especially when we’re working to beat a deadline. But in truth, taking regular breaks is one of the most effective tips for working remotely. This talk will focus on similar tips to deliver work faster and more effectively.

Session Type: Long

Presentation Language: English

SEO is more than just placing keywords on your webpage.

Most SEO Professionals are marketers who are only playing around with content and links associated with a website or a page. But when they face critical Technical SEO challenges they are helpless.

SEOs face these challenges on a daily basis;

• protecting their site(ranking) from competitors,
• recovering a hacked website,
• setting up a user-friendly site,
• adding a new feature,
• fixing terribly slow websites,
• setting up multi-lingual websites,
• migrating their sites without losing SEO,
• Staying up-to-date with new updates,
• or staying compliant with Google’s Technical SEO guidelines.

It’s not their cup of tea. ☕️

So they’ll need help from someone who understands the web ecosystem from DNS to the HTML/CSS level.

It’s You! 🫵

Let’s Explore how you can monetize your existing skill by understanding Technical SEO. 

Session Type: Long

Presentation Language: Nepali

Decoding the Content Ideation for SEO Success” is a must-attend session for those seeking to master the intricate elements of modern SEO.

In this talk, we’ll explore the importance of topical authority, emphasizing how to become a trusted source within specific subject areas. We’ll delve into the EEAT principles, revealing how they drive search performance.

The session will further uncover strategies for creating content clusters and keyword clusters, illuminating methods for organizing related topics and keywords in a way that appeals to search engines.

Through real-life examples and actionable insights, you’ll learn how these concepts interweave to form a robust SEO strategy.

Whether you’re a seasoned SEO professional or just getting started, this session will equip you with the tools and understanding needed to elevate your content, achieve higher rankings, and succeed in the ever-evolving world of search optimization.

Session Type: Lightning

Presentation Language: English

Join me for an engaging live session focused on Test Driven Development (TDD) and its potential impact on WordPress plugin development to deliver top-quality products ensuring a seamless experience for customers.

In this 25-minute talk, I will guide you through the setup of PHPUnit and Playwright, enabling you to conduct effective testing and confidently deliver exceptional plugins. Also, you will discover the significance of Continuous Integration using GitHub Actions in ensuring compatibility across diverse PHP and WordPress versions.

Let’s come together to embrace TDD and unlock the potential to create superior WordPress plugins that delight customers.

Session Type: Long

Presentation Language: English

Delving into the realm of web design, Participants will uncover strategies for seamlessly integrating, enhancing usability, providing guidance, and infusing a sense of elegance into the design. Incorporating the latest industry trends and best practices, this discussion embraces the significance of responsive and adaptive design.

Session Type: Lightning

Presentation Language: English

In this talk, I will delve into key facets of successful email marketing, including proven methods to improve email deliverability and increase open rates. I’ll share several strategies for improving open rates, optimizing your campaign for better conversions and the things to avoid in email campaigns. This talk aims to equip attendees with practical tools and strategies to elevate their email marketing efforts, drive engagement, and ultimately boost conversions.

Session Type: Long

Presentation Language: English

In this engaging session, Ananta Mishra will take you on a transformative journey of Nepali translation within the WordPress ecosystem. As a dedicated member of the WordPress Nepali Polyglot team, Ananta has witnessed the immense power of community-driven translations. Throughout the talk, he’ll highlight the significance of localization, empowering diverse communities to express themselves in their native languages and creating an inclusive web experience.

Ananta will unveil the impressive accomplishments of the WordPress Nepali Polyglot team, showcasing their expertise in translating core WordPress, themes, plugins, and documentation. He’ll share how their teamwork and determination have overcome challenges, making the WordPress platform more accessible to Nepali speakers. As a General Translation Editor, Ananta will share valuable insights into translation strategies, quality assurance, and effective collaboration. Attendees will gain practical knowledge to improve their own localization efforts.Furthermore, Ananta will encourage active participation from the audience, explaining how they can become translators, validators, or reviewers, thereby contributing to the vibrant Nepali WordPress community.In addition to the local impact, Ananta will explore the broader implications of open-source localization, preserving linguistic and cultural heritage while empowering local communities worldwide.

Don’t miss this opportunity to join Ananta at WordCamp Kathmandu and ignite your passion for localization, unlocking the true power of WordPress, one translation at a time.

Session Type: Long

Presentation Language: Nepali

In this talk, we will explore the impact of AI on content creation and SEO. Before AI, creating content required a lot of time and effort. Now, with the help of AI, we can generate written content efficiently.

We will discuss how AI can improve Content SEO strategies and make websites more visible to users. As part of the discussion, we will also talk about the importance of AI, and know how to make quality content through AI.

Session Type: Lightning

Presentation Language: Nepali

I learned a very good lesson while working with Styled Themes. I am going to share why did we decide to buy it. How did we grow it? Why we decided to sell it. Also going to share an important lesson learned: why we sold it at the wrong time. Many people want to start their own business in WordPress so this topic can give a good idea of how you can get into the WordPress business and how can you start the right business for you.

Session Type: Long

Presentation Language: English

In my presentation, I’ll discuss how to optimize the lead generation process for more leads in recent and upcoming years, how to convert maximum conversion from potential leads, and the connection between these two.

So, what are the trending solutions to optimize the lead generation process for more leads in recent and upcoming years? Though there’re different types of suggestions depending on the lead categories. I’ll discuss some general ways that are suitable to collect all types of leads.

Now, to increase the conversion rate of your website from the potential leads, I’ll discuss a few points such as identifying buyer persona, finding areas of improvement, improving user experience, and more.

So, the connection between these two is simple. Lead generation is about attracting new potential customers for your website, whereas CRO is about optimizing your website that ensures the desired action from your users.

Session Type: Lightning

Presentation Language: English