Category: Speakers

Meet our Second Speaker Dhananjay Maharaj More , who will be sharing his WordPress story on How WordPress helped him in Warkari Sampradaya (Sect)

Dhananjay Maharaj More born on 18th July 1974 in Mangwadi (Mangalwadi) Tal. In Risod District Washim (Vidarbha), Born in a Warkari family, he was 3rd out of a total of 6 children. Mangwadi is considered as the place of the goddess Mathang / Matanga Rishi of Shabari in Ramayana village.

In 1986, During the Warkari Camp held at Khudaj village Tal. Sengaon, District Hingoli, He was first introduced and was able to understand the Warkari Sampraday (Sect), under the guidance of Mauli SopanKaka Tale.

Thereafter in 1989, Mauli SopanKaka Tale insisted him to go to Alandi, Pune for further Warkari Sampradayik (Sect) Higher Studies.

More details about Dhananjay Maharaj More can be found on Wikipedia

Dhanajay Maharaj More has also developed several Android Applications for Warkari Sampradaya (Sect) which can be downloaded from Google Play Store.

• Warkari Bhajani Malika 1 (वारकरी भजनी मालिका 1)
• Warkari Bhajani Malika 2 (वारकरी भजनी मालिका 2)
• Amachi Mangawadi (आमची मांगवाड़ी)
• Warkari Sant Charitra (वारकरी संत चरित्र)

and many more..

Dhananjay Maharaj More also runs his blog on WordPress.com https://dhananjaymaharajmore.wordpress.com/

He says, WordPress helped him to publish Warkari saints literature, so as his ideas online and to reach many users.

Being a Kirtankar by profession, as well as a Software Developer by Hobby, He wants to utilize technology in the field of Kirtana, So it can be reached to every sect of the society.

Topic: WordPress in the life of a Kirtankar – कीर्तनकाराच्या आयुष्यातील वर्डप्रेस

At WordCamp Nashik Dhanajay Maharaj More, will share his WordPress story, on How WordPress helped him to publish his articles on Kirtana and Warkari Samradaya, and how easy/hard it was to use WordPress in Hindi/Marathi (हिंदी/मराठी).

WordPress : https://dhananjaymaharajmore.wordpress.com/

WikiPedia : https://mr.wikipedia.org/s/2yi7

Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrsTvFEO8TnC5Bu80xd_BtQ

Google Play Store : https://play.google.com/store/apps/dev?id=4673764022222764880

Want to listen his story, Make sure you book your seats here, before they are sold out!

Wait! Did we mention WordPress Story II, Then What about “Story I“? Yes there’s another interesting WordPress Story, of an Activist, which we will publish very soon!

See you all at WordCamp Nashik

Meet Sanyog Shelar, Sanyog approaches to know the organization to apply the knowledge and skill to appropriately deliver value that is in line with organizational requirements.

Sanyog is involved in varied IT related fields like DBA, Security Management, Network Management etc.

Sanyog was impressed with Inaugural WordCamp for Nashik on 16 October 2016 and that’s how his journey began to give back to the WordPress community. Since then he has started on various way contributing WordPress core contributions, Theme Review, Plugin Development, Meta contribution, and Polyglots. He has also contributed Payment Gateway Plugin Like Instamojo for WordCamps across India.

He is also a cybersecurity expert for panel discussion over various English, Hindi, and Marathi news channels.

He is part of Responsible Netism at this moment he and his team reach to 1 million students through school and guide them and teach them about Internet Safety.

He is the key player in building Version Next Technologies Pvt Ltd. by carrying 12yrs of experience in development and technology.

With earning master’s degree in Technology and Business Administration. He is very passionate about work, and like giving back to the community.

Topic: How to Secure Your WordPress Blog/Site

At WordCamp Nashik, Sanyog will present a talk, on how one can secure the WordPress Blog/Site.

WordPress is the most popular CMS on the web and is now powering over 38.5% of all websites. Since it holds such a large piece of the market share it brings additional security concerns and increases your risk of attack when vulnerabilities are discovered.

He will mainly focus on:

• How to periodically upgrade Themes/Plugins and WordPress, and its importance.
• Having strong username/password
• Two-Factor Authentication
• WordPress Security Plugins
• Block Bad Bots
• Secure Connections
• File Permissions
• Database Security
• Lock Down WordPress Login
• And many more..

Interested to listen Sanyog?, Make sure you book your seat here, before it gets sold out.

Call for Speakers will be closed on September 30th 2017 midnight. If you have a talk in mind related to WordPress, and think WordPress community can benefit from your talk, We welcome you to submit your Application here.

All topics and ideas are welcome: we only ask that you follow these guidelines when choosing your topic.

• Your proposal should be related to WordPress, or immediately applicable and relevant to our WordPress audience.
• Your proposal should be respectful of the WordPress community, the WordCamp code of conduct, and the GPL.

Format

• Lightning talk: 10 minutes, without a question round.
• Long-form talk: 30 minutes including a question round. You should plan to complete your talk in about 20 minutes, with approx. 10 minutes at the end for questions.
• Panel Discussion: 30 minute discussion amongst up to four people, all answering questions from the audience about a specific topic.
• Workshops: about an hour each, in the form of sessions run by an instructor covering a specific topic within WordPress.

Language

You are welcome to give your talk either in English, Hindi and Marathi, it’s up to you. Your talk may reach a wider audience if you present in English, as we expect to welcome attendees from all over India.

So what are you waiting for?, Apply to Speak at WordCamp Nashik 2017.