July 31, 2025 — In this beginner-friendly talk, Georg Kevit Paquet delivers a no-fluff introduction to WordPress. Whether you’re a student, hobbyist, or aspiring developer, this session will help you understand what WordPress is, what you can build with it, and why it’s one of the most powerful tools on the web. Perfect for anyone looking to get started with WordPress quickly and confidently.

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July 31, 2025 — In this thoughtful and inspiring talk, Jevi Fajardo shares how a simple sense of curiosity became the gateway to discovering a vibrant community within the WordPress ecosystem. From asking questions to showing up at meetups, Jevi highlights the importance of staying curious—not just about tech, but about people, purpose, and shared passions. Whether you’re new to WordPress or a longtime contributor, this session is a reminder that community starts with connection—and connection starts with curiosity.

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July 31, 2025 — At IT conferences, we often expect to gain knowledge from expert talks. But is that really the best part of attending? If all you’re looking for is information, why not just watch YouTube at home? The true magic of these events lies in the moments between sessions and at after-parties—where meaningful connections are made and career-changing opportunities arise. Whether you’re an expert or a beginner, a developer, designer, or blogger, IT conferences offer a unique chance to meet people from diverse backgrounds who share the same passion. In this talk, I’ll share practical strategies for building connections and leveraging those relationships for future opportunities, even if you’re not naturally outgoing. Drawing from my experience attending and organizing WordCamps around the world, I’ll also introduce real-life examples of friends who turned casual conversations into career breakthroughs. And the best part? The lessons you’ll learn can be applied from today! Start using these tips right away, here at the amazing WordCamp Johor Bahru 2025!

July 31, 2025 — Let me share with you how I have learnt to grow and monestise my hobby and passion for food content and recipe development using wordpress! What started as something for fun, I realised has the long term potential to eventually replace my full time profession (engineering). With the right practices, SEO knowledge, consistency, and patience, you too can monetise your hobbies using wordpress!

July 31, 2025 — This session aims to equip WordPress professionals with practical knowledge on how to make their workflows legally meaningful, trustworthy, and identity-aware. We’ll demonstrate how digital signing can be applied within WordPress environments, especially for developers working with clients in regulated or high-trust industries.

July 31, 2025 — Ever think about how simply showing up changes things within your WordPress community? Beyond the code, your voice, your experiences, even your presence, encourage others to step up. When you give back, you inspire others to do the same. You’re building more than websites, you’re building a community that builds you. You grow unexpectedly, all because you chose to be part of something bigger. Let’s talk about how showing up makes a difference, and how that difference shapes us all.

July 31, 2025 — Imagine a WordPress site that learns from its visitors—morphing its layout, content, and tone in real-time to resonate with everyone. In this topic, I will unveil how cutting-edge artificial intelligence can transform WordPress into a dynamic, empathetic platform that adapts to users’ needs, preferences, and even emotions.
I would like to demonstrate how AI tools (like GPT-4, sentiment analysis, and predictive analytics) can personalize user experiences ethically and accessibly. We can explore and learn how to:

Detect visitor intent in real-time (e.g., adjusting content complexity for neurodiverse users or simplifying navigation for seniors).
Automate A/B testing with AI to optimize layouts, CTAs, and media based on behavior.
Balance hyper-personalization with privacy, using anonymized data and GDPR-friendly techniques like federated learning.
I like to showcase the practical plugins, custom APIs, and no-code solutions to integrate AI into WordPress—without needing a data science degree. Plus, see a live demo where a site “rewires” itself based on audience input, proving how adaptive design can boost engagement, inclusivity, and conversions.
For developers, this talk offers a blueprint for future-proofing WordPress. For creators and businesses, it’s a masterclass in building sites that feel human. I will close with a bold vision: a decentralized AI ecosystem for WordPress, where open-source models empower niche communities—from e-commerce to special needs education—to craft deeply personalized web experiences.
Join my session to reimagine WordPress not just as a CMS, but as an AI-driven partner in understanding—and empowering—every visitor.

July 31, 2025 — In a digital world dominated by social media and video, how do websites and blogs stay relevant? I’ll share insights from experience on why they still matter, how SEO and data-driven content marketing keep them thriving, and the best strategies to attract and engage your audience.

July 31, 2025 — Building WordPress plugins doesn’t have to feel like decoding alien technology.

Most WordPress users shy away from plugin development because, let’s be honest, coding can look scary. But guess what? With AI, creating plugins becomes as easy as ordering pizza online—and just as satisfying.

Think about how traditional plugin building goes: hours spent staring at screens, tons of confusing code, and endless “Oops, I broke it again” moments. Now picture having your own AI sidekick (minus the superhero costume, sadly) that guides you from brainstorming cool plugin features to writing crystal-clear technical plans and even helps you code step-by-step. Tools like ChatGPT o1 and Claude 3.7 turn your big ideas into simple, achievable tasks, while Cursor AI jumps right in to handle the tough coding parts. Say goodbye to frustration and hello to fun, because AI tools take care of the complex stuff, letting you proudly launch your first plugin faster than you can say, “Wow, I actually did it!”

In this *hopefully fun* session, you’ll see exactly how AI makes plugin-building beginner-friendly. I’ll share easy steps, tips to dodge rookie mistakes, and insights that’ll make you feel smarter than your coding friends (or at least let you pretend). You’ll leave knowing this one simple truth: AI makes building WordPress plugins doable, enjoyable, and totally achievable.

Ready to amaze yourself? Let’s do this—powered by AI.

July 31, 2025 — Explore key strategies to boost your success rate in securing new clients and learn invaluable techniques to keep existing clients engaged for the long-term. This presentation offers a roadmap to not only win more proposals, but also extend the life of each client relationship, leading to a stable, growing business for freelancers and small agency owners.