{"id":3673,"date":"2017-09-25T15:00:53","date_gmt":"2017-09-25T19:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2017.toronto.wordcamp.org\/?p=3673"},"modified":"2017-09-20T09:32:02","modified_gmt":"2017-09-20T13:32:02","slug":"paul-bearne-featured-speaker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/paul-bearne-featured-speaker\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul Bearne &#8211; Featured Speaker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/08f5251e656bb9e514f0991825afcfed1053665cc3b79036b6c229552fd6ccd0?s=150&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/08f5251e656bb9e514f0991825afcfed1053665cc3b79036b6c229552fd6ccd0?s=300&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-150 photo' height='150' width='150' \/>Even though Paul recently moved to Kingston, we still think of him as a local speaker. Paul (with Peter Toi and Andrew Grant) helped us assemble our Dev Track this year.<\/p>\n<p>Paul is speaking <a href=\"https:\/\/2017.toronto.wordcamp.org\/session\/compare-meta-box-frameworks\/\">Saturday morning at 11:00 am in Room 149<\/a>. His topic is a comparison of meta box frameworks. Let&#8217;s get to know him&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m lucky enough to wake up to a view of the lake every morning &#8211; and get out on it in a kayak, canoe or motor boat whenever I can! See https:\/\/2017.toronto.wordcamp.org\/speaker\/paul-bearne\/ for more about me.<\/p>\n<p>Explore the options and frameworks for adding custom meta boxes to WordPress admin.<\/p>\n<p>Custom meta boxes are a fundamental tool in customizing the functionality available within WordPress. This presentation will give you a deeper understanding of what they are, how to use and extend them and which methods are likely to work best for you.<\/p>\n<p>WCTO is my WordPress home! And it&#8217;s great to tear myself away from the lake once in a while and come back to the city, visiting friends and familiar haunts.<\/p>\n<p>Connect with Paul through his <a href=\"https:\/\/2017.toronto.wordcamp.org\/speaker\/paul-bearne\/\">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>Even though Paul recently moved to Kingston, we still think of him as a local speaker. Paul (with Peter Toi and Andrew Grant) helped us assemble our Dev Track this year. Paul is speaking Saturday morning at 11:00 am in Room 149. His topic is a comparison of meta box frameworks. Let&#8217;s get to know &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/paul-bearne-featured-speaker\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Paul Bearne &#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-3673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-speaker"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p837Y2-Xf","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3673","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=3673"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3674,"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3673\/revisions\/3674"}],"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=3673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}