{"id":1393,"date":"2017-10-12T23:52:24","date_gmt":"2017-10-12T23:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2017.orlando.wordcamp.org\/?post_type=wcb_speaker&#038;p=1393"},"modified":"2017-10-13T00:10:17","modified_gmt":"2017-10-13T00:10:17","slug":"andrew-norcross","status":"publish","type":"wcb_speaker","link":"https:\/\/orlando.wordcamp.org\/2017\/speaker\/andrew-norcross\/","title":{"rendered":"Andrew Norcross"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew (or Norcross, as most know him) is a Senior Engineer and Developer Advocate at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.liquidweb.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Liquid Web<\/a>, focusing on internal product development and being a voice inside the WP community itself.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, Norcross was the founder and lead developer of\u00a0<a title=\"Reaktiv Studios\" href=\"https:\/\/reaktivstudios.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reaktiv Studios<\/a>, an agency focused on solving complex problems with killer WordPress solutions. After quite a few years in the finance industry, Norcross switched to coding and hasn\u2019t looked back. He\u2019s got experience in both the service game \u2014 Reaktiv Studios is a WordPress VIP Featured Partner, helping top-tier clients with their WordPress development\u2014 and the product game, with Reaktiv\u2019s flagship plugin,\u00a0<a title=\"Genesis Design Palette Pro\" href=\"https:\/\/genesisdesignpro.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Design Palette Pro<\/a>, continually being developed and supported. An organizer for WordCamp Tampa, Norcross loves to keep giving back to the WordPress community with free plugins, education talks at conferences, and core contribution to WordPress. Norcross lives in Tampa, Florida with his amazing son and a rescue dog that believes he\u2019s a human.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew (or Norcross, as most know him) is a Senior Engineer and Developer Advocate at\u00a0Liquid Web, focusing on internal product development and being a voice inside the WP community itself. Previously, Norcross was the founder and lead developer of\u00a0Reaktiv Studios, an agency focused on solving complex problems with killer WordPress solutions. 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