{"id":6776,"date":"2016-11-03T09:47:48","date_gmt":"2016-11-03T13:47:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2016.us.wordcamp.org\/?p=6776"},"modified":"2016-11-03T09:47:48","modified_gmt":"2016-11-03T13:47:48","slug":"introducing-the-wcus-speakers-part-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/introducing-the-wcus-speakers-part-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing the WCUS Speakers \u2013 Part 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve shared so many great speakers so far, in <a href=\"https:\/\/2016.us.wordcamp.org\/category\/speakers\/\" target=\"_blank\">the first four posts<\/a>, and today we&#8217;re at it again! Here are six more speakers to round out the list:<\/p>\n<h3><a class=\"speaker-post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2016.us.wordcamp.org\/files\/2016\/11\/Doris-150x150.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6785\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2016.us.wordcamp.org\/files\/2016\/11\/Doris-150x150.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Doris\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/files\/2016\/11\/Doris.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/files\/2016\/11\/Doris.jpeg?w=250&amp;ssl=1 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Doris Chen<\/h3>\n<p>Dr. Doris Chen is a Senior Technology Evangelist at Microsoft for the Western region of the United States, specialized in web technologies (mobile web, HTML5, JavaScript, and Java).<br \/>\nDoris has over 18 years of experience in the software industry working in several open source web tier technologies, Java platform, .NET and distributed computing technologies.<\/p>\n<h3><a class=\"speaker-post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2016.us.wordcamp.org\/files\/2016\/11\/Troy-150x150.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6790\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2016.us.wordcamp.org\/files\/2016\/11\/Troy-150x150.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Troy\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/files\/2016\/11\/Troy.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/files\/2016\/11\/Troy.jpeg?w=250&amp;ssl=1 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Troy Dean<\/h3>\n<p>Troy Dean is co-founder of WP Elevation, the largest business community for WordPress consultants. His background is as a WordPress developer working with clients such as Quickbooks, F1 Grand Prix and The Ashes Cricket. Troy has spoken at several WordCamps, including Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Chicago, New York, Boston and Phoenix.<\/p>\n<h3><a class=\"speaker-post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2016.us.wordcamp.org\/files\/2016\/11\/Erica-150x150.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6786\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2016.us.wordcamp.org\/files\/2016\/11\/Erica-150x150.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Erica\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/files\/2016\/11\/Erica.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/files\/2016\/11\/Erica.jpeg?w=250&amp;ssl=1 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Erica Varlese<\/h3>\n<p>By day, Erica Varlese works at Automattic. She spends her time on the Happiness Hiring team, welcoming folks passionate about support into the Automattic family. Outside of work, she has a dog, Francis, who she thinks should be the official mascot of her home state, New Jersey. Her background in social work and communications is what drew her to WordPress, but it&#8217;s the welcoming, creative, and brilliant community that has inspired her to stick around.<\/p>\n<h3><a class=\"speaker-post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2016.us.wordcamp.org\/files\/2016\/11\/Everton-150x150.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6787\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2016.us.wordcamp.org\/files\/2016\/11\/Everton-150x150.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Everton\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/files\/2016\/11\/Everton.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/files\/2016\/11\/Everton.jpeg?w=250&amp;ssl=1 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\u00c9verton Ros\u00e1rio<\/h3>\n<p>Facebook Partner Engineer and Main commiter for SDK and one of the most active in Instant Articles open source community. Co-author of the Facebook Instant Articles WordPress plugin.<\/p>\n<h3><a class=\"speaker-post-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6791\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2016.us.wordcamp.org\/files\/2016\/11\/Malie-150x150.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Malie\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/files\/2016\/11\/Malie.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/files\/2016\/11\/Malie.jpeg?w=250&amp;ssl=1 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Maile Ohye<\/h3>\n<p>Joining Google in 2005, Maile works on Google Search as a Developer Programs Tech Lead. A few of Maile\u2019s projects include rel=&#8221;canonical&#8221; (co-author of the IETF RFC), and rel=&#8221;next&#8221; and rel=&#8221;prev&#8221; for paginated content. Prior to Google, Maile was a systems integrator specializing in content management systems for organizations including AT&amp;T and the Office of the Secretary of Defense. She earned a B.A. in Cognitive Science with a Computer Science emphasis from the University of California at Berkeley.<\/p>\n<h3><a class=\"speaker-post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2016.us.wordcamp.org\/files\/2016\/11\/Sakin-150x150.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6788\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2016.us.wordcamp.org\/files\/2016\/11\/Sakin-150x150.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sakin\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/files\/2016\/11\/Sakin.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/files\/2016\/11\/Sakin.jpeg?w=250&amp;ssl=1 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Sakin Shrestha<\/h3>\n<p>Sakin Shrestha is a technology entrepreneur and an avid WordPresser from Kathmandu, Nepal. He is the owner of Catch Internet Pvt. Ltd. and co-founder of Acclaim Technology. He is also a co-owner at ThemeReview.co.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Great lineup, right? <a href=\"https:\/\/2016.us.wordcamp.org\/tickets\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Grab a ticket<\/strong><\/a> so you can see them speak in person and hang out with a bunch of WordPressers!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve shared so many great speakers so far, in the first four posts, and today we&#8217;re at it again! Here are six more speakers to round out the list: Doris Chen Dr. Doris Chen is a Senior Technology Evangelist at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/introducing-the-wcus-speakers-part-5\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"assistive-text\">Introducing the WCUS Speakers \u2013 Part 5<\/span>  <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5647578,"featured_media":6800,"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":[12,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","category-speakers"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/files\/2016\/11\/speaker-featured-images-5.jpg?fit=726%2C501&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5647578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6776"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6860,"href":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6776\/revisions\/6860"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}