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The final 3 puts us at 17

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We are now 10 days away and we’ve got three more speakers added and are finally full with 17 speakers!

Again, if you haven’t noticed yet, a pretty finalized schedule is online for your viewing pleasure.

Added to the line up are:

  1. Kristin Falkner
    • She has had the privilege of being involved on projects for artists on record labels such as Sony, RCA, Jive and Vanguard Records.
    • Follow her on twitter @
  2. Bill Heaton
    • His specialty is in front-end web development – HTML, CSS, JavaScript; and also works with PHP and Rails.
    • Follow him on twitter @
  3. David Gadarian
    • Founder and creator of news blog MostMost. The site is managed with a WordPress custom theme that he built himself.
    • Follow him on twitter @

For more info, head over to our speakers page.

Another three speakers added

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We are a little over three weeks away and we’ve got three more speakers added and a few more in the works!

  1. Thom Meredith
    • Thom Meredith is a contract designer for the Los Angeles Times Magazine.
    • Follow him on twitter @
  2. TJ Stein
    • TJ is a technology enthusiast, BBQ lover and self-proclaimed geek.
    • Follow him on twitter @
  3. Luke Pilon
    • Luke is a software architect and entrepreneur with just over a decade in the San Diego tech start up scene.
    • Follow him on twitter @

For more info, head over to our speakers page. And if you’d like to present, be sure to use our contact form and submit a proposal!

Three more speakers addded!

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We must be getting closer, because we’ve got three more speakers in our line up!

  3. Josh Highland
    • An internet aficionado entrepreneur, developer, community builder.
    • Follow him on twitter @JoshHighland
  4. Michael Dorausch
    • A chiropractor, SEO expert and blogger.
    • Follow him on twitter @Chiropractic
  5. Esther Tseng
    • Let’s say Los Angeles events, food and fun, shall we?.
    • Follow her on twitter @estarla

For more info, head over to our speakers page. And if you’d like to present, be sure to use our contact form and submit a proposal!

First speakers announced!

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Good afternoon. I’m here to announce the first two speakers for the 2010 WordCampLA line-up!

  1. Shira Lazar
    • an EMMY nominated TV and Web Personality.
    • Follow her on twitter @ShiraLazar
  2. Blair Williams
    • a Software Engineer, Internet Marketer and New Media Consultant.
    • Follow him on twitter @BlairWilli

For more info, head over to our speakers page. And if you’d like to present, be sure to use our contact form and submit a proposal!

Initial call for WordCamp speakers!

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This is the official call for speakers. Who would you like to see this year.

We’re looking for top notch WordPress enthusiasts. If you fit any of the below feel free to contact us, or leave a comment below.

  • You’re a WordPress theme designer and/or coder
  • You have extensive knowledge of PHP & are comfortable talking/teaching it to a group of people
  • You’ve got extensive knowledge of WordPress core functions, as seen in the WordPress Codex
  • You’ve used WordPress to build and run a CMS
  • You’ve used WordPress to launch a successful career
  • You have ties to the online community, that may portray interest to blogger’s in some form or fashion
  • You’re not interested in selfless self promotion!
  • You’re an author of a popular or upcoming WordPress plugin
  • You’re a video blogger, or “vlogger”
  • You’ve written tutorials in blogs, or e-books
  • I’m sure I can continue on…

I think I’ve tried to cover as much as I can. I know there might be someone out there that would be a great add on to what is going to be another great camp, just like 2009. If you feel you’d be a great presenter, please contact us today!

I know we still have a few months before our September event, so there is no rush. If you think of someone whom you’d like to see, leave there ¹name, ²website and ³location in the comments below.

Thanks!