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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAlex Ruaux\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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Currently a freelance full-stack developer, I build visually appealing web applications that are a delight to use. My passion lies in creating responsive apps and websites people love and that meet a real-world need, in a succinct and sustainable way. My skills include React, NodeJS, JavaScript, jQuery, WordPress, CSS, HTML, MySQL. I’m self-motivated, thrive in an agile environment, enjoy learning and love problem solving and to be challenged.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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Sp\u00e9cialiste WordPress ind\u00e9pendant depuis 2009, Alexandre est associ\u00e9-fondateur chez Desaulniers Simard, firme de conseil, formation et d\u00e9veloppement. Il a \u00e9t\u00e9 conf\u00e9rencier \u00e0 (presque) toutes les \u00e9ditions de WordCamp Montr\u00e9al, ce qui lui permet de r\u00e9utiliser cette biographie de 2014.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAlice Phieu\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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Alice Phieu is a UI\/UX designer from Montreal. She enjoys working on products that solve problems by creating innovative solutions to make users’ work and life better. Curiosity about human behaviours and delivering intuitive designs are what drive her to push pixels every day. Some of the experience she has is a long career working in the music industry focusing on art direction, graphic\/web design and of course WordPress.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAlison Knott\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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As a web designer, Alison Knott<\/a> wants to dispel the myth that design is about looking good. It\u2019s about effective communication\u2026 that works and looks great! Alison\u2019s career as a print designer turned web geek has seen her give presentations in an unusual blend of creativity, marketing, community and web. As an emerging public speaker, she brings high-octane enthusiasm to her presentations, with a focus on audience involvement. When not tooting the WordPress horn, she can be found drawing strange portraits in the company of her two parrots in Halifax. She runs the WordPress Halifax Meetup and E3C, a meetup for visual artists.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBelinda Darcey\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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Belinda Darcey has been working in web design for 16 years. At her indie design shop, DolceDesign<\/a>, she creates visuals for websites, mobile apps, billboards, trade show promo pieces, fake tattoos and\u2026 well you get the picture.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBernard Prince\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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Bernard Prince a utilis\u00e9 le web dans ses entreprises d\u00e8s 1998. Strat\u00e8ge web depuis 2008, il \u00e9tudie et observe l\u2019\u00e9volution du web, le \u201cInbound marketing\u201d et les outils d\u2019analyse num\u00e9rique. Conf\u00e9rencier \u00e0 diff\u00e9rents \u00e9v\u00e9nements, dont le SEO camp (2012), Le Lab de Trois-Rivi\u00e8res (2013, 2015) et le WordCamp de Montr\u00e9al 2015. Bernard poss\u00e8de les certifications Google Adwords et Analytics, en plus de g\u00e9rer une entreprise ayant l\u2019agr\u00e9ment Google Partners.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBrendan Sera-Shriar\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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Brendan Sera-Shriar has been an interactive designer, developer, college and university professor, community manager, author, consultant, and professional speaker at some of the largest corporations and festivals in the world, including Microsoft, Mozilla Firefox, Sun Microsystems, WordCamp, BlogWorld, SXSW and more. His work has also appeared in TechCrunch, TechVibes, WordPress TV, and a host of other blogs. He was also featured in the October 2012 issue of Marketing Magazine. Despite being known best for his work as a WordPress designer, developer, and WordCamp speaker and organizer, Brendan\u2019s best communications skills lie in his ability to help organizations understand how they can build communities around their products and services.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBrian Rotsztein\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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As an experienced Internet marketing entrepreneur, content creator, consultant, international conference speaker, and author<\/a>, Brian has spent the last 20 years helping brands excel online. His latest book, Content Marketing Ideas<\/a>, is a complete guide to content creation which has been highly praised by critics and is rated five stars on Amazon. He\u2019s the head of well-established online marketing brands including Uniseo.com and RedstoneX.com, as well as the Editor-in-chief of Citynet Magazine (a Montreal lifestyle and food website)<\/a>, President of the Canadian Internet Marketing Association<\/a>, Senior Editor at The WP Crowd<\/a>, and a member of the Program Advisory Committee for the Digital Marketing Degree at Algonquin College. You may have caught his appearances on CTV News and various radio shows. An award-winning writer, he frequently contributes articles on content marketing, SEO, social media, business, entrepreneurship, and lifestyle. His work has been used by USA Today, ABC News, Social Media Today, Search Engine Journal, and other prominent sources. Brian holds two Master\u2019s degrees and has taught university courses. His love affair with WordPress began in 2005 when he started with version 1.6! On Twitter and Instagram: @brianrotsztein<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tChris Flannagan\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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I have been building websites since I was a kid and discovered GeoCities. Now I’m a WordPress engineer with blog contributions, plugin features and more under my belt. I’m speaking at WordCamp St. Louis, Asheville and WP Campus this year. I love craft beer, play in a rock band and I am the Director of Digital Technology for Quasar Bio-Tech, Inc.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDara Skolnick\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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Dara is an independent web designer and front-end developer from Toronto. After working as a web developer at a number of places from large organizations to small agencies, she now runs her own one-person shop where she designs and code websites (very often using WordPress!) for entrepreneurs, creatives, and big-hearted small businesses.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEric Valois\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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Je suis d\u00e9veloppeur de th\u00e8me WordPress \u00e0 la pige. Je suis un grand adepte de performance Web, je planifie, structure et programme les sites Web selon les meilleures pratiques de performance.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJamie Schmid\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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Jamie is a freelance WordPress Architect and Project Manager. She has a background in Information Architecture, Web Development and UX design, but her true calling is having way too much fun doing content strategy and architecture for all the interesting projects that come her way.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJasmine Brien\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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Jasmine Brien fait son premier site intranet en 1998, tout cod\u00e9 \u00e0 la mitaine ! Elle poursuit par la suite en utilisant un CMS propri\u00e9taire, con\u00e7oit des formulaires maison, cr\u00e9\u00e9 des sous-sites, \u2026 En 2012, Jasmine entend parler du CMS WordPress. Plus elle en apprend, plus elle s\u2019enthousiasme. Participation aux WordCamp de Montr\u00e9al et de Toronto, \u00e0 des ateliers formations, wow, le produit et la communaut\u00e9 sont fantastiques ! Elle entreprend donc de refaire avec bonheur ses sites avec WordPress.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJean-Francois Arseneault\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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Fort de plus de 20 ans d’exp\u00e9rience en TI, propri\u00e9taire d’une agence de d\u00e9veloppement WordPress depuis 2009, et co-fondateur d’une plateforme SAAS pour les courtiers immobiliers bas\u00e9e sur WordPress Multisite, Jean-Fran\u00e7ois a \u00e9galement enseign\u00e9 au coll\u00e9gial sur les technologies du Web, et continue de se faire croire qu’il va courir plus de 5 km un jour.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJennifer Dor\u00e9 Dallas\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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Jennifer Dor\u00e9 Dallas est une \u00ab corporate dropout \u00bb devenue blogueuse voyage professionnelle \u00e0 Moi, mes souliers et gestionnaire de communaut\u00e9 pour des clients de divers domaines. Passionn\u00e9e des technologies de l\u2019information et du monde n\u00e9buleux des blogues, elle navigue et vulgarise l\u2019interface WordPress depuis plusieurs ann\u00e9es. @moimessouliers<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJessica Nudo\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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I am an entrepreneur, content creator, photographer and lifestyle writer who has been working with WordPress for over 5 years. The talk that I’m pitching comes from my own personal experience working as a blogger, as a marketer and as a public and media relations brand consultant.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJonathan Bardo\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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I\u2019m Montreal based web developer currently working as a senior product engineer on the managed WordPress platform for GoDaddy. I engineer and scale WordPress product that reach millions of people and particularly enjoy crunching data in the hope of seeing patterns, understanding behavior and improving the product I work on.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJonathan Perlman\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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Jonathan Perlman is an experienced web developer and teacher that works for Dawson College in Montreal, Quebec. He builds custom web solutions for the students, faculty and staff. Recently he\u2019s been leveraging WordPress more and more to do the heavy lifting while focusing on the needs of the institution with custom themes and plugins. Some of his sites have been built for a select few whereas others are visited by 12,000+ applicants. Jonathan is also an instructor for Dawson’s Centre for Training and Development specializing in web technologies such as HTML & CSS, PHP and WordPress.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tKate Newbill\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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Kate Newbill has been building websites since she taught herself HTML and CSS to dress up her eBay listings in 1999. She flirted with a few primitive content management systems before finding WordPress in 2004 (version 1.2) and has never looked back since then. Today she runs 2FishWeb LLC, a general WordPress consultancy offering design, development, security, and maintenance services, and teaches classes on WordPress. An organizer for WordCamp Birmingham, she lives in Birmingham, Alabama with her husband, two dogs, and a cat, and is currently planning zero trips in hot-air balloons.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tKathryn Presner\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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Kathryn Presner<\/a> thrives on helping people get the most out of WordPress. After a career designing and building websites for clients, she joined Automattic as a Happiness Engineer in 2012. She\u2019s currently Theme Whisperer on the Theme Team<\/a>, where she helps folks with customization, configuration, and troubleshooting. She enjoys spreading her passion for WordPress and encouraging new public speakers<\/a> at WordCamps, Girl Geeks, Ladies Learning Code, and other grassroots events. Non-WordPress obsessions include vintage Pyrex mixing bowls and growing garlic.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLiesl Barrell\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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Liesl is an agency veteran with over 8 years of digital marketing experience and award-winning projects under her belt. Originally South African, she has worked with brands like Bombardier, Birks, Lise Watier, Mary Kay, Just For Laughs, Pfizer, Van Houtte, and The Montreal Gazette. In her spare time Liesl is a seasoned writer, public speaker and passionate community leader for women in technology. She\u2019s executive director of Montreal Girl Geeks and is on the board of the YES Montreal STEM Mentorship program.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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Linn \u00d8yen Farley is a Canadian\/Norwegian cat enthusiast. She runs a one-person web design & development studio in Toronto, where she works primarily with WordPress. On the side she teaches beginner classes in WordPress, HTML & CSS with Camp Tech.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLucas Cherkewski\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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I\u2019m a designer and developer who has worked professionally with WordPress and other platforms for six years, for a variety of clients. In addition to client work, I follow and contribute to open source civic design efforts, working to improve the relationship between citizens and their governments. Passionate about reading up on new design principles, and about supporting reuse and easy maintenance, I have been working with pattern libraries and the design and development methodology they suggest for two years.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLynne Rutledge\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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As a part of gen X I’ve been in and out of careers and have more diplomas than I really need. My education in library studies, and experience in records has made me something of an information junkie. I have great search skills, and love helping people find what they need. I had a role helping transition to a large multi-site install. At the time my knowledge was very limited, so I found myself spending a lot of time looking for answers, and being a bit scared to commit to doing something. After realizing that mistakes were OK, and asking questions was a good thing I was excited to jump in with both feet.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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Au sein du cabinet ROBIC, Me Marcel Naud se sp\u00e9cialise en marques de commerce, droit d\u2019auteur et droit commercial li\u00e9 \u00e0 la propri\u00e9t\u00e9 intellectuelle, avec une emphase particuli\u00e8re pour les industries des technologies de l\u2019information. Il est devenu expert de questions juridiques li\u00e9es \u00e0 la num\u00e9risation des processus d\u2019affaires, des services, des \u0153uvres et autres produits ainsi qu’avec la protection des marques sur Internet et les noms de domaine. Il assiste \u00e9galement des entreprises en mati\u00e8re de contrats de licence et de d\u00e9veloppement d\u2019applications et de sites web.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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Marie-Lynn Richard started managing online communities in the early 90s using FidoNet. She started developing content management systems soon after. She deployed the first search engine in Canada and wrote on the topic of SEO in 1995. She has contributed to a book about girls and STEM and has been in love with WordPress for 12 years. She now specializes in recovering and securing WordPress.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMax Kovalenkov\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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Max has been tinkering with web sites since 1998; his first blog was running on WordPress 2.0 – in 2006. He started professionally working with the platform about six years ago, after having moved to Montr\u00e9al from Ottawa (and having never looked back). Two years ago he made a break from the office and became a freelancer.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMaxime Jobin\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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Maxime Jobin est un entrepreneur passionn\u00e9 par les technologies. Il dirige plusieurs entreprises dans divers secteurs d\u2019activit\u00e9 o\u00f9 le m\u00eame objectif prime: \u00eatre plus efficace via l\u2019automatisation. Il agit \u00e0 titre de conf\u00e9rencier afin d\u2019y partager son expertise et ses connaissances. Ax\u00e9 sur l\u2019efficacit\u00e9 et le retour sur investissement, il est un expert dans l\u2019analyse et le d\u00e9veloppement de solutions informatis\u00e9es.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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Meagan Hanes is a WordPress expert and technology consultant based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada<\/a>, with over 20 years creating websites by hand and over 10 years using WordPress. She creates elegant, high-performance, mobile-optimized web solutions – front-end, back-end, and everything in between. You may have seen her present talks across a variety of WordPress subjects<\/a>, such as website performance, the website creation process, and learning HTML\/CSS. She gives back to local communities through organizing WordCamp Ottawa 2016<\/a> and 2017, running meetups such as the Ottawa WordPress Community<\/a> and the Arnprior WordPress Group<\/a>, and teaching others to code via Ladies Learning Code<\/a>. She is currently in the process of launching a new web agency, and is interested to talk with anyone<\/a> who has ideas or advice \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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Michal Bluma is a Montreal freelance developer who loves WordPress, code, cats and metaphors. He’s been chopping up mockups for quite a while and would love to share some tips, tricks and how to avoid certain gotchas when it comes to the website creation chain. Let\u2019s aim to bridge to designer\/developer gap together!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMichele Butcher\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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Michele is the Accounts Coordinator for Valet. She is also the Support Guru for GiveWP and a Support Engineer for Yoast. She is from Carbondale, Illinois (the other, prettier area of Illinois. Michele is also the Lead Organizer of The Southern Illinois WordPress Meetup and teaches beginners WordPress for John A Logan College.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMika Epstein\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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Mika Ariela Epstein is better known as Ipstenu, the Half-Elf Rogue. Working for DreamHost, specializing in WordPress hosting (aka ‘WordPress Guru’), Mika helps make WordPress and hosting better for everyone. When she isn’t reviewing plugins she’s helping in the support forums and speaking at WordCamps worldwide about code and open source technology. A self-taught guru on Multisite and .htaccess, she has a passion for writing and technology and blogs about them whenever possible.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMo Jangda\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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Mo is a Code Octopus at Automattic. He likes ice cream and other sugary things.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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Graduating with a Bachelor of Information Systems in UX Design and System Integration from MIT in Auckland, New Zealand, Mohamed has worked across the gamut of the tech industry. From project management for government, web development and R&D at a Montreal based startup, and Account management and Digital Strategy at Montreal\u2019s largest performance-based marketing agency (NVI, now iProspect). Prior to co-founding Third Wunder, Mohamed worked independently for 3 years as a consultant and web developer to brands such as Luxury Retreats, Insight Medical Imaging, Effigis and AOD Marketing.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNick Adams\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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Nick Adams is a web developer and the founder of Revault Media, which is an agency operating in the US and Canada, based out of Rochester, New York. He splits his time between London, Ontario and Rochester, New York where he organizes the WordPress London and WordPress Finger Lakes meetups in each city respectively. Nick started Revault Media while attending the University of Hartford where he studied Computer Science and French. He is passionate about making information and learning accessible to all people.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tRenoir Boulanger\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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Renoir Boulanger est un Programmeur Web optimiste. Il aime lire et exp\u00e9rimenter pour construire des syst\u00e8mes Web r\u00e9silients en us de contribuer a des projets de ligiciels libres lorsque possible. Son exp\u00e9rience professionnelle lui a permi de remplir plusieurs postes tels qu’Int\u00e9grateur Web dans des projets de d\u00e9veloppement d’application d’Entreprise J2EE, de g\u00e9rer des serveurs de virtualisation et l’automatisation dans l’\u00e9poque o\u00f9 il n’y avait que les scripts shell.\u00a0 Renoir a travaill\u00e9 avec plusieurs agences de communications et des organisations reconnues internationalement telles Mozilla et le W3C. Vous pouvez retrouver Renoir un peu partout en tant que @renoirb ou sur son site Web (presque oubli\u00e9) \u00e0 l’adresse https:\/\/renoirboulanger.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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I have been using WordPress since the early days. Nowadays I’m a senior application developer that specializes in WordPress at Disney. I’m also socially awkward, but love when people say hi to me.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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Sasha is a web strategist, front-end developer, and multidisciplinary designer. She runs an interactive design studio in Montreal, Canada that specializes in creating WordPress websites for NPOs, cause-based organizations, and other do-gooders. Her goal is to make a lasting impact through amplifying the voices of those who are working towards meaningful positive changes. She enjoys spreading her passion for coding, design, and social change through public speaking and educational initiatives like Ladies Learning Code and Girls Learning Code.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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Shannon Smith is the founder of Caf\u00e9 Noir Design<\/a>, a boutique Montreal web design company specializing in multilingual web development. She builds beautiful, functional websites that her clients can update themselves and that are easy for search engines to find. She supports things like making the web accessible for everyone, using open source software, helping organizations find greener more sustainable ways to operate through online technology and helping non-profits with online community organizing. Also sewist and mother of four. Find her on Twitter<\/a> and Google+<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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Shelly Peacock, AKA @Spinbird, has been in sales and graphic design since 2001, moving focus to include Social Media Management and Digital Marketing in 2007. She built her first WordPress site in 2009- as a way to make her designs \u201cdo stuff\u201d, and as a portfolio for her art business. Shucked it all to run The SpinBird Group, a WordPress consulting and design agency. She likes short walks on the beach, cabanas, and shooting opossums off her back deck with her shotgun. Daily Mantra: Life is short- GET #FIERCE WITH IT.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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St\u00e9phane Boisvert est un chef d’\u00e9quipe pour WordPress.com VIP. Il travaille avec certains des plus importants sites WordPress au monde. Il passe son temps \u00e0 \u00e9valuer du code pour la performance et la s\u00e9curit\u00e9\u00a0et \u00e0 travailler dans son\u00a0jardin. Tristement, il ne se fait r\u00e9mun\u00e9rer que pour deux de ces trois choses.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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Tippi Thole is the happy owner of Bright Spot Studio\u00a0where she does branding, web and print design for freelancers and small businesses across North America. Before starting her own studio, she worked for 15 years as an art director and designer for a variety of U.S. magazines and newspapers. When she\u2019s not helping clients, you\u2019ll find her knee-deep in a home improvement project, playing in her backyard or salsa dancing way past her bedtime.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tZiad Saab\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t
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Ziad is a full-stack web developer and educator from Montreal, Canada with over ten years of experience. He has worked for startups, agencies, and large companies. Ziad co-founded and is currently teaching at DecodeMTL, a full-stack JavaScript Web Development bootcamp in Montreal, Canada. He is also an instructor and mentor at the local Ladies Learning Code chapter, and sometimes does mentoring at HackHands and Codementor. He loves teaching more than anything and is motivated by seeing his students succeed.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5060622,"featured_media":0,"parent":58,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P7owQe-8","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/montreal.wordcamp.org\/2016-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/montreal.wordcamp.org\/2016-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/montreal.wordcamp.org\/2016-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montreal.wordcamp.org\/2016-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5060622"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montreal.wordcamp.org\/2016-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/montreal.wordcamp.org\/2016-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1431,"href":"https:\/\/montreal.wordcamp.org\/2016-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions\/1431"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montreal.wordcamp.org\/2016-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/montreal.wordcamp.org\/2016-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}