{"id":861,"date":"2015-08-12T12:23:15","date_gmt":"2015-08-12T19:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2015.vegas.wordcamp.org\/?p=861"},"modified":"2015-08-12T20:53:36","modified_gmt":"2015-08-13T03:53:36","slug":"more-wordcamp-tickets-added","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/more-wordcamp-tickets-added\/","title":{"rendered":"More WordCamp Tickets Added."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<strong>You asked for them, you got them.<\/strong> We added more <a href=\"https:\/\/2015.vegas.wordcamp.org\/tickets\/\">tickets that are available<\/a> as of August 12th, 2015. That&#8217;s today! In addition to additional tickets, we have announced all of our <a href=\"https:\/\/2015.vegas.wordcamp.org\/speakers\/\">WordCamp Vegas 2015 Speakers<\/a> and posted the <a href=\"https:\/\/2015.vegas.wordcamp.org\/schedule\/\">WordCamp Vegas 2015 Speaker Schedule<\/a>. Next week, we&#8217;re going to start introducing each speaker and their sessions.<\/p>\n<p><h1>Meet Some Speakers!<\/h1>\n<hr \/>\n<p><h2>Keynote: Ben Fox of Sidekick.pro<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/2015.vegas.wordcamp.org\/speakers\/#ben-fox\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"868\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/more-wordcamp-tickets-added\/ben-fox-sidekickpro\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/ben-fox-sidekickpro.jpg?fit=948%2C1072&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"948,1072\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Copyright Gordon Hawkins&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ben-fox-sidekickpro\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/ben-fox-sidekickpro.jpg?fit=265%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/ben-fox-sidekickpro.jpg?fit=640%2C723&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2015.vegas.wordcamp.org\/files\/2015\/08\/ben-fox-sidekickpro-265x300.jpg?resize=265%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"ben-fox-sidekickpro\" width=\"265\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-868\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/ben-fox-sidekickpro.jpg?resize=265%2C300&amp;ssl=1 265w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/ben-fox-sidekickpro.jpg?resize=906%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 906w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/ben-fox-sidekickpro.jpg?resize=884%2C1000&amp;ssl=1 884w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/ben-fox-sidekickpro.jpg?w=948&amp;ssl=1 948w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 265px) 100vw, 265px\" \/><\/a> Ben has been building a business with WordPress for three years and in that time has merged his passion for education with a love of technology. In 2012 he co-founded of FlowPress, a WordPress focused development agency as well as WPUniversity.com. His current project is the Sidekick platform which provides real-time, guided help and learning from right inside the WordPress dashboard.<\/p>\n<p><h2>Shayda Torabi of WPEngine<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/2015.vegas.wordcamp.org\/speakers\/#shayda-torabi\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"879\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/more-wordcamp-tickets-added\/shayda-torabi-wp-engine-speaker\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/shayda-torabi-wp-engine-speaker.png?fit=512%2C512&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"512,512\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"shayda-torabi-wp-engine-speaker\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/shayda-torabi-wp-engine-speaker.png?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/shayda-torabi-wp-engine-speaker.png?fit=512%2C512&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2015.vegas.wordcamp.org\/files\/2015\/08\/shayda-torabi-wp-engine-speaker-300x300.png?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"shayda-torabi-wp-engine-speaker\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-879\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/shayda-torabi-wp-engine-speaker.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/shayda-torabi-wp-engine-speaker.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/shayda-torabi-wp-engine-speaker.png?w=512&amp;ssl=1 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> Shayda Torabi is a storyteller, digital marketer, and lover of all things WordPress. From the people to the platform, she\u2019s been using WordPress since 2004 and hasn\u2019t looked back. Working at WP Engine as part of their Marketing team, Shayda focuses on building authentic relationships with the amazing people who make up the WordPress community. Having been to over 30 WordCamps all over the world from Sevilla to Chicago to San Francisco, one thing has remained constant, the generosity of the people of WordPress. She likes loud music, iced coffee and chronicles her life adventures through her food blog, www.DineWithShayda.com.\n<\/p>\n<p><h2>Steve Zehngut of Zeek Interactive<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/2015.vegas.wordcamp.org\/speakers\/#steve-zehngut\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"884\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/more-wordcamp-tickets-added\/steve-zehngut-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/Steve-Zehngut.jpg?fit=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,500\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Steve Zehngut\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/Steve-Zehngut.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/Steve-Zehngut.jpg?fit=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2015.vegas.wordcamp.org\/files\/2015\/08\/Steve-Zehngut-300x300.jpg?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Steve Zehngut\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-884\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/Steve-Zehngut.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/Steve-Zehngut.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/Steve-Zehngut.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> Steve founded Zeek Interactive in 1995 and he has been the creative technologist behind the Huntington Beach based company since its inception. Under his direction, Zeek has grown from an apartment bedroom to one of Southern California\u2019s leading WordPress and mobile development shops.<\/p>\n<p>Steve is the organizer of the OC WordPress Meetup and has helped build the community to over 1,300 members. He is a frequent speaker at industry conferences and has taught interactive courses at UC Irvine, USC, the American Film Institute, and Cal State Long Beach. Steve has a BA in Film from Cal State Northridge.<\/p>\n<p><h2>Matt Cromwell of WordImpress!<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/2015.vegas.wordcamp.org\/speakers\/#matt-cromwell\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"894\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/more-wordcamp-tickets-added\/matt-cromwell-default\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/matt-cromwell-default.jpg?fit=359%2C359&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"359,359\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"matt-cromwell-default\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/matt-cromwell-default.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/matt-cromwell-default.jpg?fit=359%2C359&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2015.vegas.wordcamp.org\/files\/2015\/08\/matt-cromwell-default-300x300.jpg?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"matt-cromwell-default\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-894\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/matt-cromwell-default.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/matt-cromwell-default.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vegas.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/08\/matt-cromwell-default.jpg?w=359&amp;ssl=1 359w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nMatt is Head of Support and Brand Ambassador at WordImpress.com. He and the WordImpress team also serve as WordPress Community Consultants for Media Temple.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s the author of many free WordPress plugins, a popular blogger at <a href=\"http:\/\/mattcromwell.com\" target=\"_blank\">mattcromwell.com<\/a>, an Admin of the Advanced WordPress Facebook group, Lead Organizer of the San Diego WordPress Meetup, and a frequent WordCamp speaker and attender.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You asked for them, you got them. We added more tickets that are available as of August 12th, 2015. That&#8217;s today! 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