{"id":1693,"date":"2017-07-05T16:34:43","date_gmt":"2017-07-05T22:34:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2017.slc.wordcamp.org\/?p=1693"},"modified":"2017-07-05T16:36:38","modified_gmt":"2017-07-05T22:36:38","slug":"speaker-deadline-approaching-get-your-talks-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slc.wordcamp.org\/2017\/speaker-deadline-approaching-get-your-talks-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker deadline approaching! Get your talks in!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Due to an amazing combination of excellent speaker submissions and invited guests, we&#8217;ve already got almost a full WordCamp SLC speaker roster! We&#8217;ve gotten so many great submissions, even with three full tracks, it&#8217;s hard to fit everyone in! We&#8217;re preparing to send out the final round of acceptances for the final 6 slots and will then get in touch with potential backup speakers. That means we&#8217;re going to have a schedule finalized long before the originally announced speaker submission date of August 13.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/2017.slc.wordcamp.org\/2017\/05\/08\/call-for-speakers\/\"><strong>Now is your chance to get your submission in!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t wait. If you are thinking about speaking at WordCamp SLC, <a href=\"https:\/\/2017.slc.wordcamp.org\/2017\/05\/08\/call-for-speakers\/\">submit your idea<\/a>. We&#8217;re happy to work with you to brainstorm a topic, flesh out a description or otherwise help you make your voice heard. We are trying our best to have a diverse range of speakers and topics and yours could just be the one we need to fill in the gaps.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The deadline for speaker submissions is July 16<\/strong>. That gives you about a week and a half to get your talk in. <a href=\"https:\/\/2017.slc.wordcamp.org\/2017\/05\/08\/call-for-speakers\/\">Get cracking!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/j3q.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/gifdrop\/9j.gif?resize=353%2C196\" alt=\"Hackerman using multiple computers to hack time. Animated gif from the movie Kung Fury.\" width=\"353\" height=\"196\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Due to an amazing combination of excellent speaker submissions and invited guests, we&#8217;ve already got almost a full WordCamp SLC speaker roster! We&#8217;ve gotten so many great submissions, even with three full tracks, it&#8217;s hard to fit everyone in! We&#8217;re preparing to send out the final round of acceptances for the final 6 slots and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/slc.wordcamp.org\/2017\/speaker-deadline-approaching-get-your-talks-in\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Speaker deadline approaching! Get your talks in!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1130752,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-speakers"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8qMt9-rj","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/slc.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/slc.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/slc.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slc.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1130752"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slc.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1693"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/slc.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1693\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1703,"href":"https:\/\/slc.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1693\/revisions\/1703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/slc.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slc.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slc.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}