{"id":804,"date":"2017-08-03T09:00:54","date_gmt":"2017-08-03T14:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2017.minneapolis.wordcamp.org\/?p=804"},"modified":"2017-07-12T09:15:32","modified_gmt":"2017-07-12T14:15:32","slug":"interview-with-josh-aas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/minneapolis.wordcamp.org\/2017\/interview-with-josh-aas\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview with Josh Aas"},"content":{"rendered":"

What inspired or motivated you to give this talk at WordCamp?<\/h2>\n

Lots of love for WordPress and Minneapolis, and it’s hard to pass up a chance to talk with people on the front lines of building a secure Web.<\/p>\n

Do you have any advice or words of encouragement for those who are thinking about getting involved in the WordPress community?<\/h2>\n

Imagine the kind of person you’d want to interact with in a community. Be that person.<\/p>\n

If you could make one improvement to WordPress today, what would it be?<\/h2>\n

Anything that improves the process of getting and applying security updates.<\/p>\n

Who do you most admire and why?<\/h2>\n

Maybe not most<\/em>, but… People who find interesting security flaws in software. It requires a deep understanding of how computers work combined with good instincts, planning, and persistence. Few people have all of those qualities.<\/p>\n

What’s your favorite quote from a book or movie?<\/h2>\n

“A perfect plan, so perfect that a trivial complication sufficed to spoil it.” From ‘If on a winter’s night a traveler’, by Italo Calvino.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

What inspired or motivated you to give this talk at WordCamp? Lots of love for WordPress and Minneapolis, and it’s hard to pass up a chance to talk with people on the front lines of building a secure Web. Do you have any advice or words of encouragement for those who are thinking about getting … <\/p>\n

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