{"id":1755,"date":"2013-04-17T11:40:02","date_gmt":"2013-04-17T15:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2013.ottawa.wordcamp.org\/?p=1755"},"modified":"2013-04-16T10:44:12","modified_gmt":"2013-04-16T14:44:12","slug":"speaker-spotlight-charles-jaimet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ottawa.wordcamp.org\/2013\/speaker-spotlight-charles-jaimet\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker Spotlight: Charles Jaimet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-102 photo grav-hashed grav-hijack alignleft\" id=\"grav-e87c1cc25c3ca780c57ab705210f3d2a-1\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/0.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e87c1cc25c3ca780c57ab705210f3d2a?s=102&amp;d=http%3A%2F%2F0.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D102&amp;r=G\" width=\"102\" height=\"102\" \/>Charles is the lead developer and strategist at the Ottawa Citizen. He is a PHP\/mySQL\/Javascript programmer with a degree in journalism and a deep interest in audience development and online publishing. Before joining the Citizen he owned a web agency in BC specializing in custom WordPress development.<\/p>\n<p>Charles is participating in the panel <a href=\"https:\/\/2013.ottawa.wordcamp.org\/session\/building-your-business-cause-or-brand-using-wordpress\/\">Building Your Business, Cause, or Brand using WordPress<\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"483\" border=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"158\" height=\"17\"><strong>Why WordPress? Why do you like using WordPress?<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"325\">I love being able to install a CMS with plugins that does 90% of my development work for me and still gives me full access to the code so I can tweak it to my specific needs.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"158\" height=\"17\"><strong>Why did you decide to speak at WordCamp Ottawa?<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"325\">I am very interested to see how others are using the software to achieve their communications goals. I will be speaking, but I&#8217;ve come to learn.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"158\" height=\"17\"><strong>What is your talk going to be about?<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"325\">I will be engaged in a panel to discuss achieving communications goals using WordPress.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"158\" height=\"17\"><strong>What is your favourite WordPress plugin or theme? Why?<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"325\">FeedWordPress, because it allows for very simple crowd-sourced content aggregation.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charles is the lead developer and strategist at the Ottawa Citizen. He is a PHP\/mySQL\/Javascript programmer with a degree in journalism and a deep interest in audience development and online publishing. Before joining the Citizen he owned a web agency &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ottawa.wordcamp.org\/2013\/speaker-spotlight-charles-jaimet\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Speaker Spotlight: Charles Jaimet<\/span>  <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8356622,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","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":[9463],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-speaker-spotlight"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2OVcL-sj","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ottawa.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ottawa.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ottawa.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ottawa.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8356622"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ottawa.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1755"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ottawa.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1835,"href":"https:\/\/ottawa.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1755\/revisions\/1835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ottawa.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ottawa.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ottawa.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}