{"id":6679,"date":"2017-11-21T14:53:12","date_gmt":"2017-11-21T20:53:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2017.us.wordcamp.org\/?p=6679"},"modified":"2017-11-24T14:04:07","modified_gmt":"2017-11-24T20:04:07","slug":"community-spotlight-orange-county-ca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2017\/community-spotlight-orange-county-ca\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Spotlight: Orange County, CA"},"content":{"rendered":"

In 2010, Jeff Turner and I were looking for local developers to outsource work.\"\" We realized we didn’t know any so we started the Meetup. The idea was to form a community of WordPress devs that could take on the projects we couldn’t handle.<\/p>\n

\"\"And\u00a0it worked. What we didn’t realize at the time was that this would lead to such an amazing community.Everyone who attends the meetup and our WordCamp experiences a great group of people who want to help.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Find them online: Meetup<\/a> | WCOC<\/a><\/p>\n

\n

OC at a glance<\/h2>\n

\"\"4\u00a0<\/strong>Meetups\/Month
\nDesign Meetup – 1st Monday<\/em>
\nDeveloper Meetup – 2nd Monday<\/em>
\nBusiness Track – 3rd Monday<\/em>
\nGeneral Meetup – 4th Monday<\/em>
\nAll meetups are held at Zeek Interactive.
\n2010\u00a0<\/strong>Year Meetup Established
\n1815<\/strong>\u00a0total Meetup members
\n1<\/strong> WordCamp\/Year:\u00a0WordCamp OC<\/em>
\nEstablished 2010<\/em>
\n350<\/strong> Last WordCamp Total Attendees<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

 <\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Our community was founded on sharing. We share ideas, we share business, we share knowledge.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Checkout our other WP Community Spotlights at the\u00a0Community Bazaar<\/a>, and be sure to visit the booths at the live event during WordCamp.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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