{"id":707,"date":"2017-03-23T11:08:41","date_gmt":"2017-03-23T01:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2017.brisbane.wordcamp.org\/?p=707"},"modified":"2017-03-23T13:15:41","modified_gmt":"2017-03-23T03:15:41","slug":"wordcamp-brisbane-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brisbane.wordcamp.org\/2017\/news\/wordcamp-brisbane-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"WordCamp Brisbane 2017!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re happy to announce that WordCamp Brisbane is happening again this coming July, the weekend of the 22nd-23rd of July to be specific!<\/p>\n<p>But wait, <strong>What is a WordCamp?<\/strong>\u00a0Well, for a start &#8211; It&#8217;s not camping at all!\u00a0WordCamps are casual, informal, community-organised conferences put together by WordPress users\u00a0like you. Everyone from casual users to core developers participate, share ideas, and get to know each other, all while talking about our favourite open-source CMS, WordPress.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What kind of things can I expect from a WordCamp?<\/strong> WordCamp Brisbane is a two-day conference,\u00a0with two tracks of presentations running on both days. Presentations normally consist of a low-tech track and a more advanced track covering everything from Business to Development &#8211; there&#8217;s usually something for everyone to fill your interests.<br \/>\nLunch &amp; Coffee is provided, and you even get a memento of the event &#8211; all for a crazy-low $50 ticket price.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where and When?!<\/strong> July 22-23, 2017! WordCamp will be in the <a href=\"https:\/\/2015.brisbane.wordcamp.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">same location as it was in 2015<\/a>,\u00a0QUT Gardens Point in the Brisbane CBD.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who&#8217;s presenting?<\/strong> You! WordCamps welcome presenters of all walks of life, seasoned presenters and new people alike. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/2017.brisbane.wordcamp.org\/speakers\/apply-to-speak\/\">Call for Speakers<\/a> form is currently open, and we&#8217;ll announce a lineup in due course. If you&#8217;d like some ideas of what to present on, or can&#8217;t wait for WordCamp, check out videos of <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.tv\/\" target=\"_blank\">previous WordCamp sessions on WordPress.TV<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When will tickets go on sale?<\/strong>\u00a0Soon! We&#8217;re not quite ready to open ticket sales, but will do so soon. 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