{"id":552,"date":"2019-02-18T14:12:08","date_gmt":"2019-02-18T14:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2019.kotakinabalu.wordcamp.org\/?p=552"},"modified":"2021-01-08T14:50:13","modified_gmt":"2021-01-08T14:50:13","slug":"wordcamp-kota-kinabalu-speakers-round-three","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kotakinabalu.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wordcamp-kota-kinabalu-speakers-round-three\/","title":{"rendered":"WordCamp Kota Kinabalu Speakers : Round Three"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"708\" height=\"828\" src=\"https:\/\/2019.kotakinabalu.wordcamp.org\/files\/2019\/02\/sam1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-553 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kotakinabalu.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/02\/sam1.png 708w, https:\/\/kotakinabalu.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/02\/sam1-257x300.png 257w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 708px) 100vw, 708px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sam Suresh<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sam Suresh is the founder of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mu.my\/en\/\">MU DOT MY PLT<\/a>, a tech development &amp; training company based in Kuala Lumpur. He contributes to open source projects in his free time. Formerly, Sam served Joomla! CMS Project as leadership team member.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sam has spoken at regional WordCamps and was the lead organiser of WordCamp KL 2017. He also contributes to Malaysian Website Awards as Expert Judge. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sam is an active open water swimmer and completed his 5KM open water swimming in 2018! He often travel around the world to attend conferences and workshops.&nbsp;More information about Sam can be found on his website at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/samsuresh.net\/\">samsuresh.net<\/a>. Follow Sam on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/samsureshx\">Facebook<\/a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/samsureshx\">Twitter<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"706\" height=\"828\" src=\"https:\/\/2019.kotakinabalu.wordcamp.org\/files\/2019\/02\/Najoe.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-556 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kotakinabalu.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/02\/Najoe.png 706w, https:\/\/kotakinabalu.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/02\/Najoe-256x300.png 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 100vw, 706px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Muhammad Johar Jaafar <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Muhammad Johar Jaafar or also known as<strong> Ryu Watanabe<\/strong> or <strong>Najoe<\/strong> is an adventurer and<br> cosfoodgrammer who does a lot of study and hands-on the things he wants. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He has been involved in various IT fields for over a decade, before he decided to form <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nextwhouse.asia\/\">Next Wonder House<\/a><\/strong>. He only tackles Web &amp; Mobile Development with intention to help the transformation of<br>businesses to the digital world.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> In his early days with WordPress, he started with blogging but stopped due to personal reasons. However, life led him back to WordPress again. Now WordPress became his favourite web design and development platform. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"706\" height=\"828\" src=\"https:\/\/2019.kotakinabalu.wordcamp.org\/files\/2019\/02\/lawrence.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-558 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kotakinabalu.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/02\/lawrence.png 706w, https:\/\/kotakinabalu.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/02\/lawrence-256x300.png 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 100vw, 706px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Lawrence Chau<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lawrence Chau is a businessman and a freelance WordPress developer in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. He graduated in computer engineering and he began his business in computer since year 2002. in 2011 he became interested in web industry &#8211; specifically on web design. He began taking bigger web development projects on year 2013 before he became a full-time WordPress developer.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> He co-leads WordPress Kota Kinabalu community  since early 2017, with the help and collaboration with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/kinabalucoders.org\/\">Kinabalu Coders<\/a><\/strong> (or known as Sabah Programmers and ICT Builders Association) &#8211; a coalition of leads, organisers, and volunteers from tech and maker related communities and local industries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lawrence likes tech and business. He often travels for his business, and he believes that he can become a digital nomad himself so that he can keep traveling and working for his business. He wish that one day he can share his experience and knowledge on how to utilize the internet to do business and have the freedom to travel. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sam Suresh Sam Suresh is the founder of&nbsp;MU DOT MY PLT, a tech development &amp; training company based in Kuala Lumpur. He contributes to open source projects in his free time. Formerly, Sam served Joomla! CMS Project as leadership team member. 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