{"id":962,"date":"2011-10-31T16:46:06","date_gmt":"2011-10-31T20:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2011.toronto.wordcamp.org\/?p=962"},"modified":"2011-10-31T16:46:06","modified_gmt":"2011-10-31T20:46:06","slug":"featured-speaker-dale-mugford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2011\/featured-speaker-dale-mugford\/","title":{"rendered":"Featured Speaker: Dale Mugford"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 112px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Dale Mugford\" src=\"http:\/\/0.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4016ee41be5d3de4e1d675192cc85d82?s=102&amp;d=&amp;r=G\" alt=\"Dale Mugford\" width=\"102\" height=\"102\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dale Mugford<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em>Dale Mugford has been designing and developing XHTML, CSS, Javascript and multimedia web projects since 1994. He loves web standards. New technologies. Coffee. He\u2019s also fond of blowing considerable time on that last 20%. He Co-founded\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bravenewcode.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">BraveNewCode Inc.<\/a>\u00a0in 2008 with Duane Storey and hasn\u2019t looked back.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Why WordPress?<\/h3>\n<p>It&#8217;s easily the most extensible CMS and has a fantastic user community surrounding it which I&#8217;m proud to be a part of.<\/p>\n<h3>What are you most looking forward to at WordCamp Toronto?<\/h3>\n<p>Great speakers! Speaking myself will be a blast, but hearing the other great speakers and getting to meet them is what I love most.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Why did you decide to speak at WordCamp Toronto?<\/h3>\n<p>I&#8217;ve spoken at other WordCamp events around the country, but haven&#8217;t done so in Ontario, my home province!<\/p>\n<h3>What is your talk going to be about?<\/h3>\n<p>It&#8217;s all about the great mobile tools available for WordPress users to both publish content on the go &amp; present their websites for mobile and tablet devices.<\/p>\n<h3>What is one thing you want people to walk away with from your talk?<\/h3>\n<p>Mobile\/tablet consideration for website presentation is important, and far less difficult to implement than it used to be, thanks to great tools that work well with WordPress.<\/p>\n<h3>What is your favourite WordPress plugin or theme? Why?<\/h3>\n<p>I&#8217;m biased : ) Of the ones we create, it would have to be WPtouch Pro.<\/p>\n<p>Made by others, Gravity Forms. It&#8217;s just so well done, top to bottom. They&#8217;ve made the onerous and boring task of creating forms a delight\u2014 no small feat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dale Mugford has been designing and developing XHTML, CSS, Javascript and multimedia web projects since 1994. He loves web standards. New technologies. Coffee. He\u2019s also fond of blowing considerable time on that last 20%. He Co-founded\u00a0BraveNewCode Inc.\u00a0in 2008 with Duane &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2011\/featured-speaker-dale-mugford\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Featured Speaker: Dale Mugford<\/span>  <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6358608,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[13751,18013,18001],"class_list":["post-962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-bravenewcode","tag-dale-mugford","tag-featured-speaker"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1vuIl-fw","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6358608"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=962"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":963,"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962\/revisions\/963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}