{"id":2878,"date":"2012-11-02T12:22:23","date_gmt":"2012-11-02T16:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2012.raleigh.wordcamp.org\/?p=2878"},"modified":"2012-11-01T16:36:13","modified_gmt":"2012-11-01T20:36:13","slug":"speaker-spotlight-joe-boydston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/speaker-spotlight-joe-boydston\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker Spotlight: Joe Boydston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/2012.raleigh.wordcamp.org\/files\/2012\/11\/joe-boydston.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2881\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/speaker-spotlight-joe-boydston\/joe-boydston-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/files\/2012\/11\/joe-boydston.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"102,102\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Joe Boydston\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/files\/2012\/11\/joe-boydston.jpeg\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2881\" src=\"https:\/\/2012.raleigh.wordcamp.org\/files\/2012\/11\/joe-boydston.jpeg\" alt=\"Joe Boydston\" width=\"102\" height=\"102\" \/><\/a>As the VP of McNaughton newspaper group, Joe Boydston knows newspapers. In his session WordPress is saving Journalism, you can learn about delivering them through WordPress.<\/p>\n<p>When asked why he thinks WordPress is a great platform Joe replied, \u201cWithout a doubt, the community makes WordPress the platform of choice for me. It&#8217;s in the nature of open source, that we improve upon what came before us. That we make ourselves and other better in the process.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Learn about theme building, scaling WordPress, subscription-based sites and more in Joe\u2019s session. \u201cMost people I talk to at WordCamps are surprised by the ways in which I demonstrate WordPress being used, Joe said. \u201c I&#8217;ve got a lot of think-different \u00a0kind of examples. I hope folks will be inspired to do good, to participate and continue to thrive as part of the WordPress community.\u201d<\/p>\n<address>Spotlight Written by <a title=\"Follow Kelly Phillips on Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/KellyPhillipsNC\" target=\"_blank\">Kelly Phillips<\/a><\/address>\n<p><em>Attend this session and get even more WordPress awesomeness at WordCamp Raleigh 2012 on Nov 3-4. Tickets are only $40 and you can <a title=\"Register Online Now!\" href=\"https:\/\/2012.raleigh.wordcamp.org\/register\/\">register online now<\/a>!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the VP of McNaughton newspaper group, Joe Boydston knows newspapers. In his session WordPress is saving Journalism, you can learn about delivering them through WordPress. When asked why he thinks WordPress is a great platform Joe replied, \u201cWithout a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/speaker-spotlight-joe-boydston\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"assistive-text\">Speaker Spotlight: Joe Boydston<\/span>  <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10659687,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-speakers"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2HBGH-Kq","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10659687"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2878"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2883,"href":"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2878\/revisions\/2883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}