{"id":3083,"date":"2012-06-19T15:54:28","date_gmt":"2012-06-19T13:54:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2012.capetown.wordcamp.org\/?post_type=wcb_speaker&#038;p=3083"},"modified":"2012-09-23T17:50:27","modified_gmt":"2012-09-23T15:50:27","slug":"ashley-shaw","status":"publish","type":"wcb_speaker","link":"https:\/\/capetown.wordcamp.org\/2012\/speaker\/ashley-shaw\/","title":{"rendered":"Ashley Shaw (MC)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ashley is the founder and owner of <a href=\"http:\/\/lsdev.biz\/\" target=\"_blank\">LightSpeed,<\/a> a WordPress Development company based in Cape Town. LightSpeed develops websites using WordPress, BuddyPress and other open source technologies. LightSpeed&#8217;s current focus is on building publisher websites that require eCommerce, social networking, forums, blogging and social media integration. The LightSpeed Publisher Suite utilizes the latest and best developments from the WordPress world to provide publishers (newspapers, magazine and other traditionally print publications) a unique platform to exploit the opportunities of the online environment and propel their businesses forward.<\/p>\n<p>Ashley is so passionate about WordPress that he decided to organise the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/WordCampCT\" target=\"_blank\">WordCamp Cape Town 2012<\/a> event. On the rare occasion that Ashley isn\u2019t online, he is probably trail running and biking the mountains or spending time with friends. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Session:<\/strong> Mcee&#8217;s Welcome<br \/>\n<strong>Time:<\/strong> 08:50 \u2013 09:00<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-icon\" title=\"WordCamp Cape Town twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/WordCampCT\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a> <a class=\"googleplus-icon\" title=\"WordCamp Cape Town Google Plus\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/b\/110740705160285664998\/110740705160285664998\/posts\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a> <a class=\"linkedin-icon\" title=\"Ashley Shaw LinkedIn\" href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ashleyshaw\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><a class=\"standard-icon\" title=\"LightSpeed WordPress Development\" href=\"lsdev.biz\" target=\"_blank\">Website<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ashley is the founder and owner of LightSpeed, a WordPress Development company based in Cape Town. LightSpeed develops websites using WordPress, BuddyPress and other open source technologies. LightSpeed&#8217;s current focus is on building publisher websites that require eCommerce, social networking, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/capetown.wordcamp.org\/2012\/speaker\/ashley-shaw\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ashley Shaw (MC)<\/span>  <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9520624,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_wcpt_user_name":"","footnotes":""},"speaker_group":[],"class_list":["post-3083","wcb_speaker","type-wcb_speaker","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pheWZl-NJ","avatar_urls":{"24":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/53f5984be74843b47a93f1a52b341d951853a5142a9167935f56c726781f15a1?s=24&d=mm&r=g","48":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/53f5984be74843b47a93f1a52b341d951853a5142a9167935f56c726781f15a1?s=48&d=mm&r=g","96":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/53f5984be74843b47a93f1a52b341d951853a5142a9167935f56c726781f15a1?s=96&d=mm&r=g","128":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/53f5984be74843b47a93f1a52b341d951853a5142a9167935f56c726781f15a1?s=128&d=mm&r=g","256":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/53f5984be74843b47a93f1a52b341d951853a5142a9167935f56c726781f15a1?s=256&d=mm&r=g","512":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/53f5984be74843b47a93f1a52b341d951853a5142a9167935f56c726781f15a1?s=512&d=mm&r=g"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capetown.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/3083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capetown.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capetown.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/wcb_speaker"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capetown.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9520624"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capetown.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3083"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/capetown.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/3083\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3110,"href":"https:\/\/capetown.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/3083\/revisions\/3110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capetown.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"wcb_speaker_group","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capetown.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker_group?post=3083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}