{"id":1856,"date":"2013-06-09T11:16:44","date_gmt":"2013-06-09T16:16:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2013.chicago.wordcamp.org\/?p=1856"},"modified":"2013-10-14T21:58:56","modified_gmt":"2013-10-15T02:58:56","slug":"wordcamp-chicago-2013-speaker-interview-pj-onori","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chicago.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wordcamp-chicago-2013-speaker-interview-pj-onori\/","title":{"rendered":"Wordcamp Chicago 2013 Speaker Interview: PJ Onori"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-905\" title=\"P.J Onori\" alt=\"url\" src=\"https:\/\/2013.chicago.wordcamp.org\/files\/2013\/05\/url-295x300.jpeg\" width=\"295\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicago.wordcamp.org\/2013\/files\/2013\/05\/url-295x300.jpeg 295w, https:\/\/chicago.wordcamp.org\/2013\/files\/2013\/05\/url.jpeg 493w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 295px) 100vw, 295px\" \/><br \/>\nP.J. Onori &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/somerandomdude.com\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" alt=\"WordPress icon designed by Dan Leech\" src=\"https:\/\/2013.chicago.wordcamp.org\/files\/2013\/05\/simple-wordpress-icon.png\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/somerandomdude\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" alt=\"twitter icon designed by Dan Leech\" src=\"https:\/\/2013.chicago.wordcamp.org\/files\/2013\/05\/simple-twitter-icon.png\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/pjonori\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" alt=\"LinkedIn icon designed by Dan Leech\" src=\"https:\/\/2013.chicago.wordcamp.org\/files\/2013\/05\/simple-linkedin-icon.png\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/somerandomdude\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" alt=\"Flickr icon designed by Dan Leech\" src=\"https:\/\/2013.chicago.wordcamp.org\/files\/2013\/05\/simple-flickr-icon.png\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>P.J. Onori is a partner at Waybury and design technologist with nine years of professional experience. He has worked for companies such as Adaptive Path, Method and Current TV and worked with clients including the United Nations, Samsung, Adobe, TED.com and Foodspotting. P.J. is a vocal advocate of open source and its important role in society. He blogs about design and technology at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.somerandomdude.com\" target=\"_blank\">somerandomdude.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>He will be presenting a session titled &#8220;<a title=\"Design for Speed\" href=\"https:\/\/2013.chicago.wordcamp.org\/session\/design-for-speed\/\">Design for Speed<\/a>&#8221; on Foundation Friday<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Interview with P.J.:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Why do you use WordPress?<\/b><br \/>\nWordPress is a vital project in the open source movement and plays a significant role in free speech on the internet.<\/p>\n<p><b>What do you like best about WordCamps?<\/b><br \/>\nI haven&#8217;t been to one yet, so I look forward to finding that out. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><b>What is a common problem you see in WordPress sites, and how would you avoid it?<\/b><br \/>\nPerformance and a slightly dated approach to building websites.<\/p>\n<p><b>How do you stay up to date with new information about WordPress?<\/b><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s not hard. There&#8217;s so much documentation and writing on the internet around just about every subject.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>P.J. Onori &#8211; P.J. Onori is a partner at Waybury and design technologist with nine years of professional experience. He has worked for companies such as Adaptive Path, Method and Current TV and worked with clients including the United Nations, Samsung, Adobe, TED.com and Foodspotting. 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