The recently concluded Brahmanbaria WordPress Meetup on August 18, 2023, proved to be an enlightening and enriching experience for all attendees. With the aim of promoting WordPress contributions and community engagement, the event brought together WordPress enthusiasts, developers, and users under one roof at the SpiderDevs venue in Brahmanbaria, Chattagram, Bangladesh.

A Lineup of Inspiring Speakers

The event’s lineup boasted a gathering of luminaries from the WordPress landscape, each bringing their unique expertise and experiences to the forefront.

A Warm Welcome by Eh Jewel

Eh Jewel, a true aficionado of WordPress and the event’s host, opened the day with a heartfelt welcome. His contagious enthusiasm set the tone for the day, establishing an atmosphere of mutual learning and growth.

Tanvirul Haque’s Insights on WordPress Core Contribution

Tanvirul Haque, an accomplished contributor to the WordPress Core, took the stage next. With eloquence and enthusiasm, he shared his personal journey of WordPress contribution, emphasizing the profound impact that even modest efforts can have on the platform’s development. Tanvirul’s insights ignited a spark of inspiration, encouraging attendees to embark on their own journeys of contribution.

Shipon Karmakar’s Multi-Faceted Contribution

Shipon Karmakar’s presentation touched on diverse aspects of contributing to WordPress.org. From photo submissions to translations and core contribution experiences, Shipon inspired attendees to explore various ways of getting involved.

Ajanta Das – Developing a Simple WordPress Plugin

Ajanta Das, a talented developer, captivated the audience’s attention as he shared a step-by-step guide on developing a simple WordPress plugin. Her talk demystified the plugin creation process, making it accessible to both new and experienced developers.

Ashraful Sarkar’s Plugin Upload Journey

Ashraful Sarkar shared his first-hand experience of uploading a plugin to WordPress.org. His story highlighted the process, challenges, and the sense of accomplishment that comes with contributing to the broader WordPress ecosystem.

Question and Answer: A Dialogue of Curiosity and Insight

The event’s momentum culminated in an open-floor question and answer session. Attendees were encouraged to direct their queries to the speakers and engage in interactive discussions. This segment provided a platform for attendees to seek clarifications, dive deeper into topics, and gain valuable insights from the speakers’ expertise.

Networking: Forging Connections that Last

The meetup went beyond the presentations, fostering a vibrant networking atmosphere. Attendees seized the opportunity to engage with fellow WordPress enthusiasts, creating connections that could potentially lead to collaborations and shared endeavors. Conversations flowed freely, adding an extra layer of camaraderie to the event.

A Community Driven by Values

Guided by the WordPress Foundation’s Code of Conduct, the meetup was a manifestation of a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. This commitment to ethical conduct highlighted the WordPress community’s dedication to fostering an atmosphere of mutual growth.

The second Brahmanbaria WordPress Meetup was a celebration of collaboration, knowledge sharing, and the shared passion for WordPress. It encapsulated the WordPress spirit of unity, growth, and empowerment. Attendees departed with renewed vigor, armed with fresh insights and a stronger connection to the ever-evolving world of WordPress. As we bid adieu to this meetup, we eagerly anticipate future gatherings that will continue to nurture our WordPress journey and amplify the culture of contribution.

For more insights into the first Brahmanbaria WordPress Meetup, check out our previous article: Brahmanbaria First WordPress Meetup

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Event Details:

Date: Aug 18, 2023

Time: 04:00 PM to 06:00 PM

Location: spiderDevs, 5th floor, 23/3 Moulovi para (Smriti Chinese Building), Brahmanbaria, Chattagram, Bangladesh.

Event Link: https://www.meetup.com/brahmanbaria-wordpress-meetup/events/295281643/

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