{"id":263,"date":"2017-08-29T02:57:27","date_gmt":"2017-08-29T02:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2017.manila.wordcamp.org\/?page_id=263"},"modified":"2017-08-29T02:59:12","modified_gmt":"2017-08-29T02:59:12","slug":"about-wordcamp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/manila.wordcamp.org\/2017\/about-wordcamp\/","title":{"rendered":"About WordCamp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WordCamps are locally-organized, annual conferences covering everything related to WordPress. It brings together WordPress community members from all over the world at a common place, providing a chance to gather in a new location to share insights and experiences, do business, make connections and talk about WordPress (that we all love doing). First started in 2006 by Matt Mullenweg, the co-founder of WordPress, in San Francisco, and since then local communities have organized their own WordCamps. The frequency of WordCamps have been steadily increasing each year with 89 events in 2015 alone. WordCamps are happening in almost all major cities worldwide and featured in the <a href=\"https:\/\/central.wordcamp.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WordCamp Central website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>ABOUT WORDPRESS<\/h4>\n<p>WordPress literally powers the web. With nearly 60% of all sites that use a content\u00a0management system being powered by WordPress, making it the largest content\u00a0management system of the last couple of years, it takes up a market share of over\u00a025% of all sites on the internet running WordPress.<\/p>\n<h4>WP MEETUP\u00a0MANILA<\/h4>\n<p>WordCamp Manila\u00a0is being organized by a group of WordPress enthusiasts\u00a0brought together through the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/fb.com\/wpugph\">WordPress User Group Philippines<\/a>. Recently started in April 2016, WP\u00a0Meetup Manila\u00a0has been\u00a0providing regular meetups in the WordPress\u00a0community locally.<br \/>\nMore\u00a0info:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Manila-WordPress-Meetup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">meetup.com\/Manila-WordPress-Meetup<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hit the Subscribe button on the right side of the page to stay up to date on the recent news. We\u2019ll be keeping you posted over the coming months, including speakers, submissions, ticket sales and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WordCamps are locally-organized, annual conferences covering everything related to WordPress. It brings together WordPress community members from all over the world at a common place, providing a chance to gather in a new location to share insights and experiences, do business, make connections and talk about WordPress (that we all love doing). First started in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/manila.wordcamp.org\/2017\/about-wordcamp\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;About WordCamp&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13623412,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-263","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P8qVAF-4f","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/manila.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/manila.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/manila.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manila.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13623412"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manila.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/manila.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":266,"href":"https:\/\/manila.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/263\/revisions\/266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/manila.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}