{"id":1678,"date":"2019-05-05T17:35:18","date_gmt":"2019-05-05T16:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2019.lagos.wordcamp.org\/?p=1678"},"modified":"2019-05-15T12:34:27","modified_gmt":"2019-05-15T11:34:27","slug":"wclos19-is-here-are-you-ready","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lagos.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wclos19-is-here-are-you-ready\/","title":{"rendered":"WCLOS19 is here. Are You Ready?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dear WordPress Enthusiasts,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First off, I would like to sincerely apologise to my Muslim Brothers and Sisters for this years\u2019 event dates taking place within the first week of Ramadan. We are super sorry for this and we promise to ensure this will not happen again at future WordCamps. We will be making provisions to have your lunches and beverages packed on all days, please fill this form to enable us do that:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hdytech.typeform.com\/to\/WDgB7J\">https:\/\/hdytech.typeform.com\/to\/WDgB7J<\/a>\u00a0(this will only take eight seconds on your time).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KnNZiSvceQw?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-GB&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><figcaption><strong>All you need to know about WCLOS19, an interview with Adedayo, an organiser for this event.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The second annual edition of WordCamp Lagos is happening this May 10th &#8211; 12th, 2019. The schedule is out, we listened to your feedbacks from last year and we brought practical workshops this year. On Friday May 10th, we will host two concurrent practical sessions on development, UX, blogging, and business. Check the <a href=\"https:\/\/2019.lagos.wordcamp.org\/schedule\/\">schedule<\/a> for topics that are within your interest and make it a date to attend, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/2019.lagos.wordcamp.org\/2019\/04\/24\/convince-your-boss-to-send-you-to-wordcamp-lagos-this-year\/\">this post<\/a> on convincing your boss to allow you attend these workshops. There will be lots of refreshments, lunches on all three days and swags to take home. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are yet to sign up, please do so here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/2019.lagos.wordcamp.org\/tickets\">https:\/\/2019.lagos.wordcamp.org\/tickets<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; We are offering a 20% off this year to all community members, use this code \u2018<strong>upliftnaija<\/strong>\u2019 to get your discount. If you are having trouble using the Paystack on the website for payments, please pay into GTB account, Job Mary Mojisola\u00a00454128281, and send a text message including your name, email and tshirt size so i can have you registered in the system. (Last year, i used my company accounts and had issues with the tax office\u00a0\ud83d\ude13so we decided to stick to Paystack this year. We understand some people may still have issues with that so we are here to assist).\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Saturday, there will be panel sessions covering solutions and experiences on the WordPress Ecosystem, Security, Payment, and Business for freelancers, bloggers, developers and business owners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Kids and Teen camp for ages 8 &#8211; 17 will also take place on Saturday, the tickets are free in honour of Catherine Egwali, an amazing Woman of WordPress who passed away this year. Please use \u2018<strong>catherine<\/strong>\u2019 as the coupon code to <a href=\"https:\/\/2019.lagos.wordcamp.org\/tickets\/\">sign up your wards.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Sunday between 12 noon &#8211; 5pm, we will host our very first Contributor day in Nigeria. <a href=\"https:\/\/2019.lagos.wordcamp.org\/2019\/04\/02\/why-should-i-register-for-contributor-day\/\">Click here<\/a> to learn about contributor day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Still in doubt? Watch Olamides\u2019 recaps from the event in 2018 and a summary of what will happen this year 2019. Do not forget to subscribe to her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLEculvnoRVOt5dbiNldLIM8CpeHWQ5_B1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"channel here (opens in a new tab)\">channel here<\/a> to stay tuned to WordCamp recaps in Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>See you there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mary Job.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear WordPress Enthusiasts, First off, I would like to sincerely apologise to my Muslim Brothers and Sisters for this years\u2019 event dates taking place within the first week of Ramadan. We are super sorry for this and we promise to ensure this will not happen again at future WordCamps. We will be making provisions to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lagos.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wclos19-is-here-are-you-ready\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">WCLOS19 is here. 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