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Jenny Wong @miss_jwo Human Made Integrating Communities

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 2010 First user group - PHPNW

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 2011 First WordPress project for PHPNW

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 2012 First WordCamp

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 2013 The year I nearly quit

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 2014 No local user groups

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So?

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Community Addict

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The mocking of the WordPres The mocking of WordPress by PHP

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The mocking of the WordPres The mocking of WordPress by PHP is like watching my parents having a fight every day.

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The mocking of the WordPres The mocking of any technology by any one is like watching my parents having a fight every day.

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Broken Home

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 A community of people

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Good is relative

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 We can change this - together

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Multi-dimensional problems need multi-dimensional solutions

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Events

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Camps

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Conferences

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 User Groups

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Meet Ups

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Avoid putting them on the same dates

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Open Tech Calendar

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Inclusiveness

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Invite everyone to the party

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Make the first step

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Words

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 We are able to choose our words, 
 but we are not able to choose the affect they will have on others

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Getting off the Island

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Embrace diversity

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Diversity has to be part of the plan, not an after thought

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Diversity of technology

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Diversity of tool choices

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Diversity of OS choices

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Diversity of gender

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Diversity of race

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Diversity of background

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Diversity of cyborgs

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Diversity of humans

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Include all people!

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People want to learn PHP

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Help teach them!

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Go to their user groups & invite them to your community!

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 PHP Mentoring

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Want to learn new things?

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Speak Up!

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Ask your local user group to find someone to share their knowledge

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 No local user group?

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Start one!

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Attitude

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Welcome

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Don’t belittle

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Leave the door open

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Educate

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Support

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Mentor

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Be cheerleaders

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Be respectful

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Be empathetic

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 and guide

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Doing this already?

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Amazing! Please share your experiences

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Remember

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Yes there are barriers between communities

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 We can improve, one step at a time.

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Multi-dimensional problems need multi-dimensional solutions

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 What solutions do you have?

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Thank You joind.in/13379 Jenny Wong @miss_jwo hmn.md

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@miss_jwo #phpuk15 Image Sources Slide Source 1 Scott Cresswell - Just a face in the crowd https://flic.kr/p/knkntv 7 Willi Heidelbach - Passt 2 http://www.flickr.com/photos/86399392@N00/4471068814 9 - 11 Matt - 51/52 - Fit https://flic.kr/p/j5kLem 13 Richard Pope - Naughty step https://flic.kr/p/5cAYyQ 18 Eric Lynch - Sunset over roller coaster https://flic.kr/p/4wW3oM 20 - 51 NASA/Bill Ingalls - Green Flight, Checkered Flag http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/image_feature_2074.html 64 David J. Fred - Three variations of Jury mast knot http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Jury-mast-knot-variations.jpg