{"id":1670,"date":"2017-06-28T08:00:37","date_gmt":"2017-06-28T15:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2017.sacramento.wordcamp.org\/?p=1670"},"modified":"2017-06-05T20:04:46","modified_gmt":"2017-06-06T03:04:46","slug":"speaker-interview-andrew-taylor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2017\/speaker-interview-andrew-taylor\/","title":{"rendered":"WordCamp Sacramento Speaker Interview With Andrew Taylor"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Andrew<\/p>\n

Andrew Taylor<\/h2>\n

ataylor.me<\/a> | @ataylorme<\/a><\/p>\n

Andrew currently works for Pantheon providing consulting for their agency partners and giving back to the WordPress community.<\/p>\n

As a former web developer, Andrew spent his time on large scale projects for clients such as AMC Networks, Frito Lay, National Van Lines and more. With over 8 years of web development experience, specializing in WordPress, he is a seasoned veteran.<\/p>\n

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WordCamp Session Title<\/h3>\n

The WordPress REST API: A Development Primer<\/p>\n

Why Is This Important?<\/h3>\n

The REST API is one of three focus areas for WordPress. It allows WordPress to be a part of modern web applications and is an essential skill for serious developers.<\/p>\n

How Did You Discover WordPress?<\/h3>\n

I discovered WordPress through work building sites for clients. It started as a blogging solution then became a full solution when custom post types landed in WordPress 3.0.<\/p>\n

How Do You Use WordPress?<\/h3>\n

I enjoy pushing WordPress to it’s limits and including it as a piece of a larger enterprise applications. I also teach WordPress and development practices for work and pleasure.<\/p>\n

How Has WordPress Impacted You?<\/h3>\n

The development community has helped me grow web development from a hobby into a passion and then a career. I love giving back and sharing my experience with the community that has changed my life.<\/p>\n

What Do You Do When Not Working?<\/h3>\n

I enjoy spending time with family, staying active, the occasional craft beer, and watching soccer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Andrew Taylor ataylor.me | @ataylorme Andrew currently works for Pantheon providing consulting for their agency partners and giving back to the WordPress community. As a former web developer, Andrew spent his time on large scale projects for clients such as AMC Networks, Frito Lay, National Van Lines and more. With over 8 years of web … <\/p>\n

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