I stared at the demo board and thought that the task was impossible and difficult to meet the deadline. I thought my manager was joking because I didn't know what a developer could do with WordPress and how it could be used. This task opened my eyes."
about using WordPress. She found a plugin that helped her complete the task. She met the deadline, and it sparked an interest in her that has continued to grow.
Rediscovering WordPress
Five years after her first encounter with WordPress, Meher was asked to lead an international WordPress project. She was hesitant—she had moved away from WordPress during those five years—but it was a great opportunity to lead a team and take it forward.
She decided to update her WordPress skills, again relying on the strength of her research skills and determination. In the process, she also taught her team all about WordPress, inspiring many of them to further develop their skills with the CMS.
The success of this project became a turning point for Meher and a phone number library new phase in her career as a developer specializing in WordPress.
As the team leader, Meher soon discovered that she couldn’t always get all the answers right away. She found that searching the internet provided practical solutions, but rarely explained the theory behind them.
So she set out to find a WordPress group that would help her expand the breadth and depth of her knowledge.
Community and its opportunities for developer education
Meher at WordCamp Nagpur 2017
Meher enjoying participating in WordCamp Nagpur 2017
In 2015, while browsing Facebook, Meher came across an ad for an event called WordCamp Mumbai that was happening two days earlier. She dug deeper to find out what WordCamp was and the people behind it. She decided to join the WordPress Mumbai Meetup group.
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