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UPDATE: Scott Taylor to Keynote WordCamp Maine

Due to a scheduling conflict, Konstantin Obenland will not be able to appear as keynote speaker.

We’re excited to announce Scott Taylor, WordPress 4.4 Release Lead, will be WordCamp Maine’s 2015 keynote speaker. Scott is a Senior Software Engineer at The New York Times on the Interactive News Team. He is a Core Developer who has contributed in small and big ways to the last ten releases of WordPress.

Scott will discuss his work at The New York Times, upcoming features in 4.4, JSON Rest API, core, and more!

Konstantin Obenland to Host WordCamp Maine Keynote

Konstantin Obenland will deliver a brief update on what’s new and what’s coming in WordPress, as well as host a Q&A session for this year’s keynote. Obenland was recently named release lead for WordPress 4.3, which will ship in August of this year.

Konstantin is a Code Wrangler at Automattic as part of a team that contributes back to WordPress core full time. He’s worked on projects like Twenty Twelve, Twenty Thirteen, and Twenty Fourteen themes, as well as the new WordPress.org Theme Directory.

Originally from Germany, he’s now based in Southern California.

WordCamp Maine is over. Check out the next edition!