Where developers are focused on code, architecture, performance, and engineering, Saif focuses on the big picture of “what are we trying to do” and on the details of the user experience, the feature set, and the way the product will get used.
Saif is currently working as the Lead Product Manager at weDevs. He had previously worked as a Product Manager at Poptin & Premio before this role.
He is an entrepreneur at heart, as he hosted his WordPress website when he was 12. He’s also an entrepreneur at heart, as he founded his own managed WordPress hosting company when he was 17.
Saif loves helping people and engaging with communities. He co-founded a Facebook community in Bangladesh with half a million members who help each other daily. He’s a passionate speaker; he often talks about WordPress, community, open-source projects, and human-centered designs.
Saif possesses exceptional knowledge of Human-Computer Interaction and loves building products that users love to use. A longtime WordPress enthusiast, he believes that websites and the tools used to build them should be well crafted, intuitive, and accessible.
Speaker Type: International
Topic Title: The Secret Life of Fonts
Topic Description: The topic would cover typography in detail and explore the impact of various fonts on our culture. Typography is one of the essential topics for making human-centered designs and products. The keynote would cover the absolute basics of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and its connection to typography & proper usage of fonts.
The session would beginner-friendly session on making the best use of typography that emphasizes making human-centered designs. He wants to show some examples of thoughtful and iconic typography throughout the last few decades and how typography impacts user perception. On the whole, the topic would emphasize choosing proper typography to make better human-centered designs for WordPress and the community.
He believes this session can benefit all WordPress users, including developers, designers, and anyone using WordPress. This session will give the audience an idea about the basics of human-centric designs and typography.
He wants to start with some lousy typography implementations that we frequently encounter to make the session more interactive.
Intended Audience: Beginner and Advanced