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Alex Sirota

Alex is a pioneer in using the cloud to meet the needs of small and medium sized business (SMBs). He has a BSc in computer science from the University of Michigan and has worked as a product manager at two Internet startups. He has co-authored a book on Oracle SQL and maintains a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. He acquired knowledge of management of small businesses and entrepreneurship while working with the Ontario ministry of economic development. Alex is a co-organizer of the WordPress community in Toronto, and the president of the University of Michigan Alumni Club of Toronto.

WordCamp Toronto 2018 recap is up!

December 28, 2018December 28, 2018 by Alex Sirota

Check out the WordCamp Toronto 2018 recap! (click on post or image for details) How was your WordCamp? Videos from all talks are now live on WordPress.tv as well as slides. See the recap for more details.

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Happy 15th Birthday WordPress, Your Toronto Fans!

June 16, 2018June 1, 2018 by Alex Sirota

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WordPress Toronto Community Picnic on May 27 #wp15

May 8, 2018April 29, 2018 by Alex Sirota
WordPress tuns 15!

WordPress will be 15th years old this May 27th, 2018! #wp15 On Sunday, May 27th, we’re planning a global event celebrating the WordPress 15th Anniversary with WordPress community groups around the world. In Toronto we will have a family picnic in High Park, downtown and accessible. You are invited! We’ll meet at the location on … Read more

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WordPress Toronto North – Let’s Fix Your Site #7

September 14, 2018April 22, 2018 by Alex Sirota
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On the tail end of the worst mid-April snowstorm the GTA had ever seen, 20 of us gathered at the North York Civic Centre for our monthly WordPress meetup: Let’s fix your site #7!  We had 50 people who RSVP’d with several on the wait-list, but the weather won out over some attendee’s plans. The … Read more

Categories Meetups, WPToronto North

WordPress Toronto North – Let’s Fix Your Site #6

September 14, 2018March 21, 2018 by Alex Sirota
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We met on Monday March 19, 2018 at the North York Civic Centre.  It was our largest “Let’s Fix Your Site” meetup yet with 25 people in attendance, over 80% who RSVPd showed up at the door!  We skipped the introductions to conserve time for attendees fixes. We began with discussion on WP’s growth in … Read more

Categories Meetups, WPToronto North

WordPress Toronto North – Let’s Fix Your Site #5

February 23, 2018 by Alex Sirota
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On Tuesday February 20, the WordPress Toronto North York meetup moved our location to the North York Civic Centre off the North York Centre subway stop. We had a record number of attendees: 24 people attended the meet-up; 8 of our core group and 16 new members.  That’s 80% of the RSVPs on the meetup! … Read more

Categories Meetups, WPToronto North

RECAP: WP Toronto North – Let’s Fix Your Site #4

January 17, 2018 by Alex Sirota

On this snowy Monday afternoon we had 9 people show up for our Fix Your Site #4 meeting.  We had 3 new members attend, one returning member and 5 of us from our core group including Alex and Dan who provided the lion’s share of expertise when fixing people’s site.   We were happy to … Read more

Categories Meetups, WPToronto North

RECAP: WP Toronto North – Let’s Fix Your Site #3

December 24, 2017December 24, 2017 by Alex Sirota
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We had eight people turn-out on this last week before the holidays and with resident experts on vacation, we turned to Jeremy Choi from WPUP.CO to provide answers to our group. Thanks Jeremy for your support and offers to follow-up on the more complicated issues. In attendance on Monday was Todd, who runs the sports … Read more

Categories Meetups, WPToronto North

RECAP: WP Toronto North – Let’s Fix Your Site #2

December 6, 2017November 20, 2017 by Alex Sirota
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We had a great roundtable with many new members. Jeremy Choi of wpup.co joined us as the sponsor of the meet-up so we had lots of drinks and goodies to enjoy. Thank you Jeremy for sponsoring our North meetup. If you need small WordPress fixes, backups, security & performance at a low monthly cost – wpup.co … Read more

Categories Meetups, WPToronto North

Videos from WordCamp 2017 Toronto

September 14, 2018October 18, 2017 by Alex Sirota
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Looking for videos from WordCamp Toronto 2017? They are going up slowly on WordPress.TV.

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