{"id":3968,"date":"2018-10-08T13:00:48","date_gmt":"2018-10-08T10:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2018.bucharest.wordcamp.org\/?p=3968"},"modified":"2018-10-03T09:07:35","modified_gmt":"2018-10-03T06:07:35","slug":"get-to-know-george-gkouvousis-speaker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bucharest.wordcamp.org\/2018\/get-to-know-george-gkouvousis-speaker\/","title":{"rendered":"Get to know George Gkouvousis, speaker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"entry-title\">Hello and welcome! Today we want to present to you our newest friend\u00a0George, who will join us for WordCamp Bucharest in less than a month, talking about &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/2018.bucharest.wordcamp.org\/schedule\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Setting up the ideal web server for WordPress: from zero to hero!<\/strong><\/a>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3984\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2018.bucharest.wordcamp.org\/files\/2018\/10\/georgeo.jpg?resize=640%2C335&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bucharest.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/georgeo.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bucharest.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/georgeo.jpg?resize=300%2C157&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bucharest.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/georgeo.jpg?resize=768%2C402&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bucharest.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/georgeo.jpg?resize=1024%2C536&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bucharest.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/georgeo.jpg?resize=500%2C262&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bucharest.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/georgeo.jpg?resize=1000%2C523&amp;ssl=1 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>When and how did you start working with WordPress?<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I remember myself navigating through a horizontal dashboard menu with 1kb stylesheet file. Tested a few CMS and ended up with WordPress, which fit perfect, a project&#8217;s needs.<br \/>\nThat was it. Could see it coming, overriding Joomla and other popular ones, ending up today in powering 30% of the internet!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Why did you choose this topic for your presentation?<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I felt like explaining the key points of having a fast WordPress web server that runs WordPress CMS, because it used to be a pain for me as well, during my first years. Been there, done that, so I felt like sharing it.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>What will we learn from your presentation?<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You will be able to identify the bigger pains of a WordPress website when it comes to performance and will learn how to apply extra performance boost at your WordPress web server.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>What do you like to do when you\u2019re not WordPress-ing?<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Helping others WordPress-ing \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Few words for the WordPress Bucharest community<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Haven&#8217;t met the local community in the past, so I&#8217;m more than happy for my upcoming visit. Looking forward to enjoying the technology event of the year \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><strong>Want to meet George? <a href=\"https:\/\/2018.bucharest.wordcamp.org\/tickets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get your ticket now<\/a> and meet us on October 27 &#8211; 28th.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Check out the other interviews in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/2018.bucharest.wordcamp.org\/category\/get-to-know-the-speakers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">series dedicated to our speakers<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello and welcome! Today we want to present to you our newest friend\u00a0George, who will join us for WordCamp Bucharest in less than a month, talking about &#8220;Setting up the ideal web server for WordPress: from zero to hero!&#8220;. When &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bucharest.wordcamp.org\/2018\/get-to-know-george-gkouvousis-speaker\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"assistive-text\">Get to know George Gkouvousis, speaker<\/span>  <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14248021,"featured_media":3984,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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":[1265100,29],"tags":[29],"class_list":["post-3968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-get-to-know-the-speakers","category-speakers","tag-speakers"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bucharest.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/georgeo.jpg?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Qqne-120","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bucharest.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bucharest.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bucharest.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bucharest.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14248021"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bucharest.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3968"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/bucharest.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3986,"href":"https:\/\/bucharest.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3968\/revisions\/3986"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bucharest.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bucharest.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bucharest.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bucharest.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}