Joost de Valk (WordPress SEO) and Frederick Townes (W3 Total Cache) – to participate at WordCamp Romania 2012

Cristina Blanaru Digital & Media

Joost de Valk (WordPress SEO) and Frederick Townes (W3 Total Cache) will be present at WordCamp Romania 2012, an event that will take place on June 2nd, at Energiea Pub.

WordCamp Romania is the only locally organized conference focused on the know-how and knowledge exchange between WordPress developers and users.

Joost de Valk is independent consultant specialized in SEO, web development and online marketing strategy. Besides his activities as a consultant and developer, Joost built a number of plugins for WordPress (that got over 3.5M downloads) and Firefox and hosts weekly podcasts about WordPress, also writing on his blog about WordPress and  SEO.

Frederick Townes is Chief Technical Officer at Mashable.com – the main international tech-IT-social media blog founded by Pete Cashmore. Townes is designer, search / social media marketer and WordPress consultant and he was the one that developed W3 total Cache plugin.

Other speakers to be present at the conference are Andrei Diaconu – BEC Media, Cristi Burca – Scribu.net – Core Contributor WordPress.com, Valentin Enache – Technical Product Manager PayU Romania, Tudor Sandu – 2Parale and Ciprian Turcu – WpTutsPlus.

WordCamp Romania is hosted by Energiea provoked by Grolsch, supported by Automattic (the company that created WordPress, Akismet, PollDaddy and Gravatar) and has as local partners Energiea provoked by Grolsch , LaserMaxx Romania, PayU, BEC Media and Hotel Razvan.

The media partners of the event are 9am.ro, Metropotam.ro, pcworld.ro, computerworld.ro and how-to-web.net .