Speakers

  • Aayush Shrestha

    He would like to introduce himself as Aayush Shrestha, a senior WordPress developer working in the Nepalese IT sector for more than 8 years. For the last 2 years, he has been a part of Outside, a purpose-driven design and tech studio based in Kathmandu. At work, he is a part of a team of highly motivated individuals who love pushing each other forward.

    Having spent a considerable amount of time in this sector, there are a lot of things that he loves about his job and career. He enjoys planning with his team, developing strategies, and solving complex problems to name a few.

    He tries to keep himself updated with the latest tech updates from around the world, especially about the WordPress ecosystem. Whenever he gets the chance, he reads blogs and articles about the recent updates in WordPress. He is also actively involved in the online WordPress community, and try to contribute as much as he can.

    Talking about his hobbies, he is very passionate about football. He closely follows Manchester United Football Club, and he also spends time playing FIFA games online with his friends whenever he has some free time.

    @aayushshrestha

    Speaker Type: National

    Topic Title: WordPress Deployment with CI/CD

    Topic Description: Below are the key points he will cover during the session:

    • Focusing on how and why we should be using CI/CD for deployment.
    • How can we automate most of the repeated work in the deployment to pipeline to avoid manual work.
    • How can we set up workflow for gitaction and connect with servers

    Intended Audience: Developers who have interested on devops

  • Alina Kakshapati

    Alina is a Product Manager at Code Themes. She likes to call herself a Proud WordPresser rather than a Web Developer. It’s been more than 12 yrs that, she has been involved in the IT sector, and is still going great. As a WordPresser, she has been a Speaker in WordCamp Nepal 2014, WCKTM 2017, Panelist WCNPL 2015, and Communication Wrangler of WordCamp Nepal 2015. As a mother of a fairly hyperactive toddler, she uses her (little 😉 ) human resource management skills in her work to manage the team better and get things done.

    @aleenak19

    Speaker Type: National

    Topic Title: Why Should You Hire Mothers Back into the Workforce?

    Topic description: Women in tech are already a known minority, to top that, mothers are at a different level. My talk revolves around why companies should hire mothers and encourage mothers to apply for the job they’re always looking at.

    Intended Audience: Employers

  • Ashish Rai

    He is a Creative Designer currently working at Catch Themes with strong interpersonal, communication, problem solving and decision making skills. A self-managed and result-oriented Web/Graphic/UI designer with many years of experience in Branding, Web Designing and related Visual Communication. His major ability is to create visually rich designs; work and motivate teams; drive projects to successful completion. In his spare time, you will probably find him creating new music or getting along with nature.

    @catchashish977

    Speaker Type: National

    Topic Title: Vertical Rhythm; Efficiency in WordPress Theme Layout

    Topic Description: How to create Asymmetrical balance between the vertical lines in design typography, popularly known as “Vertical Rhythm”. Some basic insights about choosing a proper font size, line-height, margin/padding to balance the overall layout. How a simple trick and a tiny bit of math can have a huge impact on design aesthetics.

    Intended Audience:  Designers and Front-end Developer or anyone who is willing to understand some basic concept of vertical typography spacing.

  • Bishnu Sunar

    He is from Chitwan and has been doing web programming for Eight years. He is currently the team lead at AFThemes. Aside from my professional work, he loves to spend my time with Music and read about the latest trend of WordPress Theme/ React js. 

    @bisnusnr

    Speaker Type: National

    Topic Title: Introducing WordPress Full Site Editing & Developing a Block Theme (A Workshop)

    Topic Description:

    Simple Site Design with Full Site Editing!

    Full site editing is a collection of features that allows users to customize their complete site using blocks.

    This session will go through the interconnected parts of WordPress’s full site editing (FSE) and how they may help you develop outstanding site designs without having to write any code. The session will also cover how to develop a simple block theme from scratch.

    After completing this course, you will be able to:

    • Describe how comprehensive site editing tools might be useful when establishing a new site
    • Create a unique website design without understanding how to code
    • Create a simple block theme

    Introduction to Full Site Editing (FSE)

    • What is full site editing (FSE)?
    • How would full site editing (FSE) help you?
    • Let’s discuss about blocks.

    Block Themes

    • What exactly is a block theme?
    • How do you come up with a block theme?
    • Begin with a block theme.

    Block Patterns

    • What exactly is a block pattern?
    • How do you insert a block pattern?
    • Personalize your block pattern

    Styles

    • What is the interface for styles?
    • How do you employ styles?
    • Investigating design tools
    • Designing your website’s blocks
    • Design contest!

    Workshop on creating basic block themes

    Intended Audience: WordPress Theme Developers

  • Bishwas Thapa

    He is a Student Developer Working as a WordPress developer since past 3 years. He loves WordPress because of its easiness, flexibility and availability of beautiful community for the support. He has been creating custom themes from Figma designs most of the time.

    @bishwasthedev

    Speaker Type: National

    Topic Title: Making money from WordPress as a Student Developer?

    Topic Description: His session will cover why a student developer should learn WordPress. Basically, he wants to encourage students to be a WordPress developer and make them realize the opportunities WordPress developers get. I want them to know that learning WordPress will expose them to a lots of earning ways while they are still a student.

    Intended Audience: Students

  • Devin Maeztri

    Devin Maeztri is a highly motivated and experienced professional with expertise in interdisciplinary projects. She is a cat lover and uses WordPress to promote the welfare of street cats in Jakarta, called Catrescue.id. Devin is a sponsored contributor to the WordPress.org Community Team. She is also a WordPress Meetup Organizer, a General Translation Editor for Indonesian, and the Lead of WordCamp Asia 2023 Attendees Experiences (AX) Team. In 2019, she started Perempuan WordPress, an initiative that promotes diversity and inclusivity in the Indonesian WordPress community. Devin currently helps facilitate the translation of WordPress Diverse Speaker Workshop materials.

    @devinmaeztri

    Speaker Type: International

    Topic Title: Importance of Community and Contribution – Panel Discussion

    Topic Description: Community and contribution are two main pillars of WordPress. Being open-source free software, WordPress is fully handled, managed, developed, and updated by a community of volunteers who contribute to various aspects of its development. From the first public version of WordPress—0.70 to the latest version—6.0.1, it has made great strides to become the #1 website platform today. Most remarkably, it’s all done with the contribution of a diverse community of talented people around the world. So, is the work already done? No, it’s not done yet. It’ll go much further if we continue contributing.  The panel will discuss on various aspects of the WordPress community, contributions, and ways forward.

    Intended Audience: Everyone

  • Hasanuzzaman

    He is a WordPress enthusiast and love to learn new technologies. Open source contribution is his place of passion.
    He is in a relationship with WordPress for over 5 years and started developing WordPress extensions (Plugin) at the end of 2018.
    Currently, he is leading two teams for a WordPress company in Bangladesh and actively contributing to WordPress.org on bbPress, BuddyPress, Pattern, Photo, Plugin Development, Polyglots, Openverse, and the WordPress-Core.
    He spends his leisure by reading books and attending the meeting of the large and friendly communities of WordPress.

    @hasanuzzamanshamim

    Speaker Type: International

    Topic Title: Contributing to Make WordPress

    Topic Description: WordPress community is the largest community and which have the strongest role on the web. I think the people of WordPress can make the web much better than it is. And it’s the only option to make that happen by enriching the community. This session is about to build the WordPress communities. How we can make the community more active, how we can contribute on WordPress different aspects. The people of WordPress who are enthusiastic can make more contribution on it. We will discuss, Which sector’s are available to contribute. Which are more effective to start with and how we can spread the knowledge by contributing

    Intended Audience: The people works and enthusiastic about WordPress.

  • Lax Mariappan

    Lax is a web developer, Open Source enthusiast, and lover of all things WordPress. He is currently working as a backend engineer at WebDevStudios.

    Lax has been tinkering with websites since high school but it all changed when he discovered WordPress in 2010. When unplugged, he reads a lot and enjoys traveling around the Philippines.

    @akshmananphp

    Speaker Type: International

    Topic Title: Accelerate Your Migration Process with WP CLI

    Topic Description: Let’s make the migration process fun. In this process, Lax explains how WP CLI is helpful in formatting, exporting, and importing content. Get some pro tips and best practices to accelerate the way you migrate a WordPress site.

    Intended Audience: All levels, developers, site owners, agencies, freelancers

  • Laxman Bhattarai

    He is a Web Designer, Developer & an entrepreneur based in Nepal. He has been working in the Web Development field since 2005. He has experience as a Developer, Project Manager, Team Leader and now Working as a CEO of Genesis Web Technology, a company focused on developing Websites, Mobile apps and Web based applications.  

    Personally, he is a person who loves to travel, listening to music and always curious about new things in technology.

    @laxmann

    Speaker Type: National

    Topic Title: Your Next Website in WordPress

    Topic Description: WordPress is a very popular CMS for Websites because of so many features and benefits. His session will be covering the below topics.

    • WordPress History and status
    • Why WordPress for Developers and Non-Developer
    • WordPress Key Features and Backend Overview
    • Website Enhancement and Optimization
    • WordPress – Final Opinion & Thoughts

    Intended Audience: Beginners

  • Raju Khadka

    Raju Khadka is the Founder of RankMeTop SEO Agency. Raju has been working as an SEO Specialist for many years. When he is not doing SEO, You can find him in the circle of entrepreneurs and content creators.

    @rajukdk

    Speaker Type: National

    Topic Title: Scale Up Your Local Business with SEO & WordPress

    Topic Description: Below are the key points he will cover during the session:

    • Why SEO for Your Business
    • Competitive Analysis by taking a keyword and presenting why certain websites are ranking on top and why others are not ranking
    • Factors to be taken care of while developing your WordPress website and SEO mistakes to avoid during development

    Intended Audience: Business Owners, SEO Practitioners, Developers

  • Rohit Maharjan

    He was born and raised in Kathmandu city. He is currently working as a Sr. Front End Developer at AF Themes. He has 5 years+ design experience in WordPress Themes and Plugins. Since 2019, He is also involved in WordPress Community Nepal. He was also one of the helping hands in #wcktm2019. 

    Cycling, Guitar and PlayStation has been a thing these days aside from professional work life.

    @rohit900

    Speaker Type: National

    Topic Title: Introducing WordPress Full Site Editing & Developing a Block Theme (A Workshop)

    Topic Description:

    Simple Site Design with Full Site Editing!

    Full site editing is a collection of features that allows users to customize their complete site using blocks.

    This session will go through the interconnected parts of WordPress’s full site editing (FSE) and how they may help you develop outstanding site designs without having to write any code. The session will also cover how to develop a simple block theme from scratch.

    After completing this course, you will be able to:

    • Describe how comprehensive site editing tools might be useful when establishing a new site
    • Create a unique website design without understanding how to code
    • Create a simple block theme

    Introduction to Full Site Editing (FSE)

    • What is full site editing (FSE)?
    • How would full site editing (FSE) help you?
    • Let’s discuss about blocks.

    Block Themes

    • What exactly is a block theme?
    • How do you come up with a block theme?
    • Begin with a block theme.

    Block Patterns

    • What exactly is a block pattern?
    • How do you insert a block pattern?
    • Personalize your block pattern

    Styles

    • What is the interface for styles?
    • How do you employ styles?
    • Investigating design tools
    • Designing your website’s blocks
    • Design contest!

    Workshop on creating basic block themes

    Intended Audience: WordPress Theme Developers

  • Roja Shrestha

    An aspiring digital marketer who always thrives with curiosity and enthusiasm for new experiences. The constant need to learn something new has shaped her into the
    writer she is today. Her best area of writing includes Technical Writing, Feminist Literature,
    Advertisement Copy, Blogging, and more. She has been closely working in the WordPress world since last year, and further, she pursues skills and experience in Social Media Marketing.

    When she is not writing, you can find her exploring cute cafes around Kathmandu, sipping Americano with her book, conversing with friends, or traveling and hiking around nature.
    Her habit of paying attention to details in every small activity she indulge herself is her best inspiration to improve her professional life and personal life!

    @roja99

    Speaker Type: National

    Topic Title: Social Media Marketing for WordPress Businesses

    Topic Description: They’ll be focusing on different plans and views on how people in the WordPress industry can use social media platforms. Their topic will majorly focus on WordPress businesses, and people developing and creating products related to WordPress can utilize social media to boost their products and keep users engaged.

    ( P.S. It’s a joint presentation with another fellow speaker Vineet Rauniyar)

    Intended Audience: WordPress Users, Developers, and Digital Marketers

  • Saif Hassan

    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.

    @saiftheboss7

    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

  • Sakar U Khatiwada

    He is a Senior Web Developer working at Proshore who has a great love for the community. He is also a Community Sheriff at Proshore who helps to connect the community with the community. He has been working with website and web apps for more than 9 years and have started working with Frontend Development from past 3 years. Furthermore, he has experience with building sites with WordPress since 2013 and have worked on both themes and plugin ecosystem and have worked for different agencies as WordPress Consultant in past years. He is Networking with people or hunting for cuisines when he is not busy with my work.

    @sakaruk

    Speaker Type: National

    Topic Title: Thinking the React Way for WordPress Developers

    Topic Description: He will be introducing how we can think the React way to adapt with the Block pattern and Full Site Editing. This will focus on the concepts that are useful while working with the modern JavaScript Development, rather than on the code. So the topic will be like connecting dots to understanding more on how we can get into developing tools using these new-found concepts.

    Intended Audience: Developers

  • Saloni Mehta

    Saloni Mehta is a WordPress Engineer at Matat Technology. A computer engineer by education, she has been contributing to the WordPress with her expertise in plugins, themes, and website development for 7 years. As for the WordPress community, she has been speaker in WordCamp Kathmandu & Bharatpur 2019. You can find her being busy falling in love with codes while working and being a proud and loving mother of a daughter, you can mostly find her either spending quality time with family or traveling on weekends. A happy-go-lucky person, Saloni believes every day is a fresh blank canvas. Paint your colors as you live.

    @saloni581mehta

    Speaker Type: National

    Topic Title: Creating WooCommerce Addons

    Topic Description: In her session, she will be covering all the steps that are needed to create a WooCommerce addon from scratch to boost your online stores. She will be highlighting how we can extend WooCommerce functionality without modifying core WordPress or WooCommerce through an addon.

    Intended Audience: Developers

  • Sandip Basnet

    Sandip is a passionate software developer who loves to work on the javascript ecosystem, mainly with node and react. Apart from He likes to spend his weekends attending and/or volunteering at tech events/conferences in his city and roaming around the mountains.

    @may18sandip

    Speaker Type: National

    Topic Title: Harnessing the Power of GraphQL in WordPress

    Topic Description: The session will be focused on demonstrating how GraphQL can be integrated with WordPress, why and when to use it, the tools to be used, its use cases, and the practices to be followed.

    He hopes this session will help developers, and WordPress API consumers to get the big picture of GraphQL and its use cases in and around WordPress as a headless CMS development fraternity.

    Intended Audience: Developers

  • Santosh Kunwar

    Santosh Kunwar is the Founder of Acme Themes and co-founder of Acme Information Technology. He loves to learn and research new terminology, code, and features of WordPress, and love to try new scopes on WordPress. He developed many themes, plugins and custom Gutenberg Blocks and Templates for WordPress users, developed starter frameworks for developers, reviewed many WordPress dot org themes, done translation, and also contributed WordPress community as a WordCamp and Meetup speaker.

    @codersantosh

    Speaker Type: National

    Topic Title: How to create custom Gutenberg Blocks in WordPress?(Workshop)

    Topic Description:

    Gutenberg is a codename of a new set of website-building tools. Block Editor allow to add Blocks and Gutenberg blocks are layout building units on the Block Editor.

    In this workshop, he will teach you to create custom, inner, dynamic, and more. It includes all the development processes.

    What you will learn from this Workshop:

    • Key Terminologies in developing custom Blocks.
    • Create your first custom Block.
    • Styles and Scripts on your custom Block.
    • Blocks controls and Sidebar Controls.
    • Create Inner Blocks
    • Create Dynamic Blocks
    • How to use Context in Blocks
    • Block Transforms example
    • Block Depreciated handling
    • Block preview

    In addition, you can find the topic detailed explanation in the link below:

    https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_xnMEmeYbPEDWCt-0J1vQaYJlw9YMamOrzD4qQw4JKU/edit?usp=sharing

    Starter Development Process Plugin:
    https://github.com/codersantosh/wp-custom-gutenberg-blocks-boilerplate
    (Private and will be public on the workshop day)

    Intended Audience: Developers

  • Shiva Shanker Bhatta

    Shiva Shanker Bhatta is the Founder/CEO of AF themes. He has almost a decade of expertise in WordPress; Community, Contributions, and Development – mostly focused on WordPress Themes and Plugins. From WordCamp Kathmandu through WordCamp Bangkok and WordCamp Osaka, he had contributed to various national and international WordCamps. He is a Theme Reviewer, Theme Author, Plugin Author, and General Translation Editor GTE) in the WordPress Polyglot.

    @shivashankerbhatta

    Speaker Type: National

    Topic Title: Introducing WordPress Full Site Editing & Developing a Block Theme (A Workshop)

    Topic Description:

    Simple Site Design with Full Site Editing!

    Full site editing is a collection of features that allows users to customize their complete site using blocks.

    This session will go through the interconnected parts of WordPress’s full site editing (FSE) and how they may help you develop outstanding site designs without having to write any code. The session will also cover how to develop a simple block theme from scratch.

    After completing this course, you will be able to:

    • Describe how comprehensive site editing tools might be useful when establishing a new site
    • Create a unique website design without understanding how to code
    • Create a simple block theme

    Introduction to Full Site Editing (FSE)

    • What is full site editing (FSE)?
    • How would full site editing (FSE) help you?
    • Let’s discuss about blocks.

    Block Themes

    • What exactly is a block theme?
    • How do you come up with a block theme?
    • Begin with a block theme.

    Block Patterns

    • What exactly is a block pattern?
    • How do you insert a block pattern?
    • Personalize your block pattern

    Styles

    • What is the interface for styles?
    • How do you employ styles?
    • Investigating design tools
    • Designing your website’s blocks
    • Design contest!

    Workshop on creating basic block themes

    Intended Audience: WordPress Theme Developers

  • Subhasis Chatterjee

    Subhasis Chatterjee is a Content Analyst and Strategist with an experience legacy of more than 3 decades besides being a passionate Author, Blogger, Traveler and a Keynote Speaker. He is a Social Media Influencer too. His core competency lies in the areas of Personal Branding, Digital Marketing, Social Media Propagation, Reputation Management & Entrepreneurship Skill Development. He is the Founder & CEO of an IT company, called ConnectIndia in Kolkata, India. He loves to extend his voluntary service for Mozilla Firefox India Community, and WordPress Kolkata Community. His interview has been featured in the Mozilla Foundation Website.

    @quizzycal

    Speaker Type: International

    Topic Title: How the Pandemic Has Influenced to Change the Content Writing Trends in 2022

    Topic Description: With the Pandemic gradually taking a backseat, companies are coming up with much more realistic, aggressive, as well as customer friendly content strategy. This will help them to know the customer more in-depth and in the process provide them with better services. Now the company owners are more compassionate to win users’ heart.

    Intended Audience: Anybody and everybody who has interest and inclination to know the changing scenarios of content across the globe.

  • Surendra Shrestha

    Surendra Shrestha likes to call himself a learner. He has been acquiring knowledge in web development and design for more than a decade now. He first encountered WordPress back in 2010 and set up his personal blog site with it. He has helped and worked with multiple teams and companies to develop WordPress Plugins/Themes. He is a Full Stack Designer who enjoys fiddling with new technologies. He enjoys YouTube and binge watching good tv shows in his free time.

    @frensuren

    Speaker Type: National

    Topic Title: Mastering Developer Tools

    Topic Description: Debugging can sometimes be nightmare if you don’t know exactly how to do it. In this Session Suren shares some of the tips/tricks and features of the developer tools that can help with the development and debug easily. We shall be exploring some of the lesser-known features of the developer tools.

    Intended Audience: Beginner to Intermediate

  • Suvash Khadka

    Suvash Khadka, WordPress Enthusiast has been engaged in WordPress Nepal Community since its establishment from 2011/12 to present date. He is the Coordinator of WordPress Nepal Community who has been actively supporting WordPress communities via different activities, few to include are WordPress Meetup, WordPress College/University Events, WordCamps. He has played various organizers role in WordCamps continously without a break in WordCamps as WordCamp Kathmandu, Bharatpur and so forth. Likewise he has been WordPress Meetup Lead several times. He is also an initator who believes in giving back to the community via WordPress. Mr. Khadka is also engaged with WordPress communties as WordPress Bristol, WP London.

    Mr. Khadka is also renowned faced in ICT sector in Nepal who has been awarded by Government of Nepal for his initiatives. He’s worked as an expert, senior consultant, members of various committees in Ministry of Communiction and Information Technology, Nepal Telecommunications Authority, Department of IT, NITC. He is serving as a High Level Steering Committee Member for Cyber Security Byelaw in NTA. He is leading ICT industry of Nepal, as a CEO of largest internet industry alliance namely ISPAN. Similarly, industry alliance of Nepal- FNCCI ICT Development Committee member. Likewise, CAN Federation, Board Member, Chairman of CyberSecurity, Cyber Law & Regulation Committee. He had also worked as a Board Member, Vice Chair of Internet Governance Committee in Interent Society, Nepal. He’s also Nepal IGF MSG Member. Mr. Khadka is active in the board of International community as digitALLearning, UK|Europe, United Network Board and is a member of reputed organization as BCS.

    @suvash-khadka

    Speaker Type: National

    Topic Title: Importance of Community and Contribution – Panel Discussion

    Topic Description: Community and contribution are two main pillars of WordPress. Being open-source free software, WordPress is fully handled, managed, developed, and updated by a community of volunteers who contribute to various aspects of its development. From the first public version of WordPress—0.70 to the latest version—6.0.1, it has made great strides to become the #1 website platform today. Most remarkably, it’s all done with the contribution of a diverse community of talented people around the world. So, is the work already done? No, it’s not done yet. It’ll go much further if we continue contributing.  The panel will discuss on various aspects of the WordPress community, contributions, and ways forward.

    Intended Audience: Everyone

  • Vineet Rauniyar

    Experienced digital marketer with a demonstrated history of working in the writing and editing field. For a few years, he has been working as a technical writer for a Nepal-based WordPress company. Besides WordPress, he has also worked as a travel blog writer and possesses strong Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) skills. So far, he has worked for multiple Nepalese WordPress companies and consider my strong points as communication and interpersonal skills. Apart from writing, he is a vivid book reader who spends most of his time reading. He wants to describe himself as a wanderlust person who would rather indulge in the wilderness exploring new paths than being bored inside the city lights.

    @rauniyarvineet

    Speaker Type: National

    Topic Title: Social Media Marketing for WordPress Businesses

    Topic Description: They’ll be focusing on different plans and views on how people in the WordPress industry can use social media platforms. Their topic will majorly focus on WordPress businesses, and people developing and creating products related to WordPress can utilize social media to boost their products and keep users engaged.

    ( P.S. It’s a joint presentation with another fellow speaker Roja Shrestha)

    Intended Audience: WordPress Users, Developers, and Digital Marketers

  • Yam B Chhetri

    Yam is the active Co-founder at Web Experts Nepal, an outsourcing and custom WordPress site Development Company and Theme Palace, which offers Nepal’s first curated WordPress Theme Marketplace. He has been actively participating in various WordCamp events both at the national and international levels. He was the Lead Organizer of WordCamp Kathmandu 2017 and 2018.
    After his time in 2018, he has been the mentor of many WordCamp events and have helped young leads. He has been appointed as the Global Community Deputy lately and is now actively involve in keeping things ticking for the WordCamp events.

    @yamchhetri

    Speaker Type: National

    Topic Title: Importance of Community and Contribution – Panel Discussion

    Topic Description: Community and contribution are two main pillars of WordPress. Being open-source free software, WordPress is fully handled, managed, developed, and updated by a community of volunteers who contribute to various aspects of its development. From the first public version of WordPress—0.70 to the latest version—6.0.1, it has made great strides to become the #1 website platform today. Most remarkably, it’s all done with the contribution of a diverse community of talented people around the world. So, is the work already done? No, it’s not done yet. It’ll go much further if we continue contributing.  The panel will discuss on various aspects of the WordPress community, contributions, and ways forward.

    Intended Audience: Everyone

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