{"id":37,"date":"2011-09-01T13:08:13","date_gmt":"2011-09-01T18:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2012.milwaukee.wordcamp.org\/?post_type=wcb_speaker&#038;p=37"},"modified":"2012-03-09T16:48:54","modified_gmt":"2012-03-09T22:48:54","slug":"mike-mccallister","status":"publish","type":"wcb_speaker","link":"https:\/\/milwaukee.wordcamp.org\/2012\/speaker\/mike-mccallister\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike McCallister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/MichaelMcCallister.com\" target=\"_blank\">Mike McCallister<\/a> is devoted to the idea that technology need not be feared &#038; can be mastered by anyone. He grew up in the days when computers filled entire rooms &#038; spent 13 years as a civil service clerk doing nothing more technical than recording WordPerfect macros. His &#8220;Notes from the Metaverse&#8221;, is a technology blog started in 2002 &#038; moved to WordPress.com in 2004. In 2010, he teamed with technology author, Bud Smith, to write WordPress in Depth (QUE). Mike is president of the <a href=\"http:\/\/stc-wi.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wisconsin chapter of the Society for Technical Communication<\/a>, and works as Senior Document Architect at PKWARE.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakerTweet\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/workingwriter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2012.milwaukee.wordcamp.org\/files\/2012\/02\/twitter32.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mike McCallister is devoted to the idea that technology need not be feared &#038; can be mastered by anyone. He grew up in the days when computers filled entire rooms &#038; spent 13 years as a civil service clerk doing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/milwaukee.wordcamp.org\/2012\/speaker\/mike-mccallister\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mike McCallister<\/span>  <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":112378,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_wcpt_user_name":"","footnotes":""},"speaker_group":[],"class_list":["post-37","wcb_speaker","type-wcb_speaker","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pheXsm-B","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"avatar_urls":{"24":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d489f6c134e69dec05eb2458d5962744debcdf273094388c5c0ed3a350f041cd?s=24&d=mm&r=g","48":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d489f6c134e69dec05eb2458d5962744debcdf273094388c5c0ed3a350f041cd?s=48&d=mm&r=g","96":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d489f6c134e69dec05eb2458d5962744debcdf273094388c5c0ed3a350f041cd?s=96&d=mm&r=g","128":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d489f6c134e69dec05eb2458d5962744debcdf273094388c5c0ed3a350f041cd?s=128&d=mm&r=g","256":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d489f6c134e69dec05eb2458d5962744debcdf273094388c5c0ed3a350f041cd?s=256&d=mm&r=g","512":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d489f6c134e69dec05eb2458d5962744debcdf273094388c5c0ed3a350f041cd?s=512&d=mm&r=g"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milwaukee.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/37","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milwaukee.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milwaukee.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/wcb_speaker"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milwaukee.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/milwaukee.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/37\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":839,"href":"https:\/\/milwaukee.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/37\/revisions\/839"}],"sessions":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milwaukee.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/1066?_embed=1&context=view"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milwaukee.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/offordscott"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milwaukee.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"wcb_speaker_group","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milwaukee.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker_group?post=37"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}