{"id":7893,"date":"2026-11-07T12:32:34","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T04:32:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2027\/?page_id=7893"},"modified":"2026-11-12T11:33:38","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T03:33:38","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2027\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Asia&#8217;s flagship WordPress gathering<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WordCamp Asia is one of three flagship WordCamp events worldwide, alongside WordCamp Europe and WordCamp US.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Organized by volunteers, it brings together developers, designers, agencies, entrepreneurs, creators, and contributors who work with WordPress and the open web.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since 2023, WordCamp Asia has welcomed people from more than 70 countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2027, the event comes to Penang, Malaysia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why attend WordCamp Asia?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meet people who share your interests, learn from their experience, and find new opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn how others solve problems, build products, grow businesses, and work with WordPress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Make new contacts, meet potential partners, and spend time with the people you usually work with online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2027\/tickets\/\">Join WordCamp Asia 2027<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What happens at WordCamp Asia?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WordCamp Asia brings the community together for three days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Contributor Day<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>Work with the people who maintain and improve WordPress. Everyone is welcome, including first-time contributors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Conference days<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>Attend talks, learn from speakers, meet sponsors, and connect with professionals from across the web.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why sponsor WordCamp Asia?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reach an international audience of people working with WordPress and web technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sponsoring gives your company opportunities to meet potential customers, find business partners, introduce products, and recruit talent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It also supports the open source community and helps keep tickets affordable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2027\/call-for-sponsors\/\">Become a sponsor<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>WordPress at the center<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WordPress powers more than 40% of the web.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WordCamp Asia brings the WordPress community together while welcoming people working with AI, design, hosting, security, commerce, and other web technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2027 theme reflects this shared direction:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-x-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Build. 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