Check out the folks who attended WordCamp Mumbai 2016:
Travel distance:
5,113 miles (8,232 km)
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Karthikraj Magapu
Panel Discussion
Sakin Shrestha
Approaches to WordPress Theme Development
Fairy Dharawat
Humor as a content writing tool
Humour often gives us perspective. A lot of things that are difficult to convey can be done through humour. WordPress professional and fans all over write a lot. You could be a blogger, working on support, a developer or a CEO. Many of you will acknowledge that using humour is very important in your writing.
Darshan Sawardekar
URLs in WordPress
URLs are the means we use to view and share content in WordPress. In this talk Darshan will talk about the URL architecture of WordPress. He’ll review the various permalink tags provided by WordPress and how to choose which ones to use. Finally we’ll look at different approaches to further customize these URLs to best match our content.
Bryce Adams
The Bigger Picture – releasing your work to the world for fun and profit
What is a Freemium plugin? How to go about building a Freemium plugin? Get key insights from Bryce Adams.
Sam Hotchkiss
WP Plugin Development Best practices
Sam will speak on Best Practices in Plugin Development!
Shilpa Shah
What do customers want
How to get inside the head of customers who use WordPress products. This session makes sense towards a whole range of WordPress users – from full stack developers to casual bloggers to people who are new to WordPress. While Shilpa can’t help you develop super-natural powers, she is definitely going to try – by sharing her learnings, explaining how to read and understand customer expectations, tune yourself to receiving feedback (often times it is disguised !) , act on it and delight your customer.
Kshitij Patil
How to sell Web design Skills to average Indian Businesses
Web designing skills are easier to learn than to sell, is what one could say. A lot of people struggle to sell their skills. Learn from insights Kshitij will offer about how to sell your web designing skills in the Indian context.
Rahul Bansal
Scaling WooCommerce for high transaction stores
WooCommerce is a very powerful plugin. But businesses who build online stores using it face problems when the number of people accessing the store increases.
Rahul Bansal will tell us about specific techniques which can be used to serve huge number of users efficiently. You’ll be able to apply many of his recommendations to other WordPress sites as well, where logged-in users make a bulk of traffic.
Naoko Takano
Big in Japan: Why WordPress became successful in Japan despite the language barrier
According to W3Techs research, WordPress is the most popular CMS among the Japanese with a 78% market share.
Naoko’s talk will show you important key factors that made this happen. You will not only learn how to flourish your local WordPress community, but also get inspired to spread the word for your own product or service that you love.
Ramya Pandyan
The future of a blogger
At every WordCamp there are many bloggers who attend and wonder, what exactly is the future of blogging. One future that can be imaged is the role of a Community Manager.
The role of a community manager is not very clear at times. They are responsible for but not dictators of the communities they manage. There are all kinds of people issues that come up and questions of security, access, control etc.
Ramya Pandya talks about how these communities collaborate merging communities or even new communities being created at WordCamp Mumbai.
Michael Eisenwasser
BuddyPress: WordPress on steriods
Mahangu Weerasinghe
The Jugaad Way: WordPress Dev for Non Developers
Over the past year, Mahangu went from 0 code contributions to 50+ commits. In this talk, he hopes to draw on his experiences getting there and debunk several myths about WordPress programming.
This talk will assume a basic knowledge of HTML/CSS, but nothing further, and will look to draw non-technical people down the rabbit hole of theme and plugin development by showing how you can make WordPress do a lot of cool things without a very deep understanding of PHP or programming in general.
Saurabh Shukla
Talent Retention in the Indian WordPress Ecosystem
Saurabh will explain how to create a culture that keeps developers stimulated and satisfied, especially in the view of international players with deeper pockets.
Key points that will be covered:
Raghavendra Peri
WordPress Accessibility
One of main issues with making themes and product accessible on WordPress is a lack of discussion around it. It is a major topic that should be addressed at every WordCamps where designers and developers are present.
Raghavendra Satish Peri will cover the basics of accessibility & how designers & developers can leverage the tools out there to make their WordPress themes more accessible.
Nirav Mehta
Build and they won’t come: WP plugin marketing tips
WordPress has more than 50,000 public plugins. Should you build the next one? Will it be worthwhile maintaining it over the next five years? How will people discover your plugin? What activities can suck you away from building great plugins? How do you land up with great reviews for your plugins? Does it make sense to listen to customer feedback? How do you run a business around WordPress plugins and make money?
Those are some of the questions you will get answer for, in Nirav’s session.
Vijay Nallawala
WordPress for Social Cause
In WordCamp Mumbai Vijay will talk about WordPress for Social Cause and his work on how he has guided people to medical professionals or has motivated them and made them believe in themselves and their ability to deal with the dreaded condition.
These are the people that make this event happen. They work tirelessly for weeks and months to plan, coordinate, and execute the best event possible. If you get a chance to thank them, please do!
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Thomson Muriyadan (+ add me)
Sahil Majethia (+ add me)
Ratnesh Sonar (+ add me)
Amit Sharma (+ add me)
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Raj Mehta (+ add me)
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