{"id":3117,"date":"2017-09-13T15:00:51","date_gmt":"2017-09-13T19:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2017.toronto.wordcamp.org\/?p=3117"},"modified":"2017-09-10T11:47:33","modified_gmt":"2017-09-10T15:47:33","slug":"chris-yee-featured-speaker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/chris-yee-featured-speaker\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Yee &#8211; Featured Speaker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6e3bef12981acdeaf8f33aa66cf187ecf82afe27406b913bf4830d3270f83ba2?s=150&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6e3bef12981acdeaf8f33aa66cf187ecf82afe27406b913bf4830d3270f83ba2?s=300&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-150 photo' height='150' width='150' \/>Chris is one of our local speakers. He is speaking Sunday <a href=\"https:\/\/2017.toronto.wordcamp.org\/session\/virtual-reality-for-wp\/\">afternoon at 1:30pm in the Auditorium<\/a>. His topic is on virtual reality and integrating WordPress. Let&#8217;s get to know him&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I\u2018m a huge gamer! I\u2019ve been a hooked on video games since the Sega Genesis and I currently love playing online multiplayer games on my PlayStation 4.<\/p>\n<p>When I\u2019m not gaming, I enjoy traveling around the world. I love visiting new countries, experiencing the culture and eating their delicious local foods.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m a fan of all things Disney! I love going to Disneyland and Walt Disney World, my dream is to visit every Disney theme park around the world.<\/p>\n<p>That about covers my non-WordPress interests! My presentation will cover the basics of creating and adding 360\u00b0 Virtual Reality content to your WordPress site. It also explores <!--more-->ways to create 360\u00b0 VR experiences that to create impactful and enjoyable user experiences.<\/p>\n<p>Do you love new emerging technology and want to create an immersive and engaging experience for your audience? Let\u2019s explore the future of Virtual Reality for WordPress!<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll be surprised how easy it is to get started with 360\u00b0 VR content in WordPress today. Everyone is encouraged to attend my presentation and no coding experience is required.<\/p>\n<p>Never experienced VR? You\u2019re in for a treat! You\u2019ll have the chance to experience some 360\u00b0 VR demos at the end of my presentation. &#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I love Toronto! There\u2019s always something to do around the city, especially with large cultural events like Caribana or Taste the Danforth. In particular, I enjoy the free concerts and events that happen in Yonge-Dundas Square &#8211; especially in the summer!<\/p>\n<p>Connect with Chris through his <a href=\"https:\/\/2017.toronto.wordcamp.org\/speaker\/chris-yee\/\">speaker profile<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Make sure you have your <a href=\"https:\/\/2017.toronto.wordcamp.org\/tickets\">ticket to #WCTO<\/a> before they sell out!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris is one of our local speakers. He is speaking Sunday afternoon at 1:30pm in the Auditorium. His topic is on virtual reality and integrating WordPress. Let&#8217;s get to know him&#8230; I\u2018m a huge gamer! I\u2019ve been a hooked on video games since the Sega Genesis and I currently love playing online multiplayer games on &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/chris-yee-featured-speaker\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Chris Yee &#8211; Featured Speaker&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14630375,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18001],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-speaker"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p837Y2-Oh","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3117"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3304,"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3117\/revisions\/3304"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/conradhallauthor"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}