WordCamp Nepal 2013 congregates Nepalis WordPress & Web Developers

Noted discussion in the WordCamp included many interesting topics and panel discussion based on open floor. Program was spread with hash tag #wcnp2013. Sharing the camp as we saw it in RAW (as we attended the Camp):

Future of web design by Chandra: Chandra Maharjan with the complete reminder of what the archived Internet Design looks like – from the Geocities to present day multimedia rich web context, From bulky rectangular web design and WordPress themes to the minimalist approach of web design and the wordpress themes of course, CSS Draft being worked by Adobe and Microsoft:  CSS Regions and Surfaces, CSS Regions: Containers, and design containers from one container to the other.

Designer Chandra M also discussed Why and how responsive designs fail today? Mobile adaptive/ not good for ads particularly as… ads on widgets are sent to the buttom of the page where nobody browser it. The nest generation design should be view-port friendly, Css shapes: defines all shapes….National geographic demos are best to describe the recently with design of the modern web style

Q: Loading time with the modern web design from internet speed issues/cloud delivery or Browser rendering

Q: Complexity level of mapping areas in CSS for next generation web design

Tool to create coordinates of a shape and sizes for generating polynomial with coordinates of the shape and size. Find coordinates for CSSing & 3D visualization.

The session /W Philip A Moore: Developing an awesome theme by Philip A Moore

Now on WordCamp Nepal! How to become a WordPress Theme Developer by @philip_arthur at #wcnp2013

Yet another session /w Ujjwal Thapa on Blogging experience

Now on WordCamp Nepal! #WordPress as a blogging platform, experience of 6+ years of blogging by @ujwalthapa on #wcnp2013

Experience of his whynepal.com; Target and experience of blogging since 2006  and multiply editing. Random thoughts on G docs for sharing and collaborating. Unicode helps for language perspective of Nepali language blogs but aint that easy which should been. Open source content  blog

Collaborative tools for WP:

1. Post forking
2. Coauthor plus

Plugins: Better WP Security/ Broken Link Checker /

Q:  Why nobody reads our sites?

W/ Payment gateway & business panel discussion

Now on #WordCamp #Nepal: Payment gateway & business panel discussion #wcnp2013

Payment gateways:

PayPal X

MoneyBrookers OK

2 Check out – ok – money wired

Electronic payments /gateways – Nepal is … just stucked for so long. Payment industry is strictly scrutinized. Compliance issuance, KML / KYC: Identification process

Why are there no payment gateways in Nepal? Electronic talking with banks to banks…

Company like MarkNet for payment gateways in Nepal….

Nepal Rastra Bank is a reason for technology growth in our country for payment gateways. NRB is full of specialized economist and gurus on the international finance but… why are they not listening; To the need of all Nepalese IT entrepreneurs, developers and others.

Legitimacy of ecommerce site in Nepal. Government when sees the volume… then they will make the laws… it is shitty experience.

w/ SEO for WordPress

SEO is dead. Google now displays just 13% organic results rest is ads and junks.  They have retired their SEO department for so called Web 3.0 and renamed KM. Why is SEO being promoted rather than SMO or KM or something that would be

No domain registration/expiry data? How is domain registration for longer duration able to growth SEO?

SEO Score?

Wrong information, information not supported by references.

w/ Jimba Tamang with Parallax websites

Its all about interactive contains and context in websites. Most effective and interactie websites…

Parallax scrolling websites, Everylastdrop.co.uk

W/ #WordPress Theme Development panel discussion @ #wcnp2013

GPL and pro themes developing and submitting and marketing