{"id":626,"date":"2011-08-24T13:30:08","date_gmt":"2011-08-24T11:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2011.capetown.wordcamp.org\/?p=626"},"modified":"2013-01-21T20:17:46","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T18:17:46","slug":"interview-nur-ahmad-furlong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capetown.wordcamp.org\/2011\/interview-nur-ahmad-furlong\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview: Nur Ahmad Furlong"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Nomad<\/a>Nur Ahmad Furlong, better known online as Nomad One, has been involved with WordPress since 2006. Nomad has been a lecturer at Friend Of Design<\/a>\u00a0and can be found online at\u00a0http:\/\/www.nomad-one.com\/<\/a>\u00a0or on Twitter:\u00a0@nomadone<\/p>\n

How did you get into WordPress? How has WordPress been involved in shaping your career?<\/h3>\n

I first found WordPress when I became interested in reading sustainability blogs way back in 2006 and I noticed one of my favorite blogs has a “Built with WordPress” link at the bottom. That’s when I rushed off and did some investigation which resulted in my first WordPress.com blog site. In fact it’s still online, only has 4 posts, LOL. – http:\/\/nomadone.wordpress.com\/<\/p>\n

Later I used the blog to speak about my career, and when I could not longer modify it by merely adding sidebars I knew I needed to go the self hosted route.<\/p>\n

Read the rest of the Interview HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Nur Ahmad Furlong, better known online as Nomad One, has been involved with WordPress since 2006. Nomad has been a lecturer at Friend Of Design\u00a0and can be found online at\u00a0http:\/\/www.nomad-one.com\/\u00a0or on Twitter:\u00a0@nomadone How did you get into WordPress? How has … Continue reading Interview: Nur Ahmad Furlong<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7694169,"featured_media":630,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9484],"tags":[9491,9490],"class_list":["post-626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-developer-interview","tag-friends-of-design","tag-nur-ahmad-furlong"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/capetown.wordcamp.org\/2011\/files\/2011\/08\/me-etchedpic.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1wS7r-a6","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capetown.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capetown.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capetown.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capetown.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7694169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capetown.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=626"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/capetown.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3209,"href":"https:\/\/capetown.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626\/revisions\/3209"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capetown.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capetown.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capetown.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capetown.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}