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Shakir Uz Zaman

@zamanshakir on WordPress.org, @Shakir Uz Zaman on Slack

Bio

I’m passionate about software engineering because it constantly presents new and complex problems to solve. No matter how intricate a challenge might be, there’s always a solution to be found. And the best part? As soon as we solve one problem, a new and better solution is just around the corner. The sense of accomplishment from this continuous cycle of problem-solving is what keeps me motivated and inspired.

Interests

Books, Movies, Hangout

WordPress Origin Story

I first got involved with WordPress when I took on a large-scale project for a client. The project was designed to connect with around 50,000 customers, which meant I had to quickly get up to speed on WordPress development. Since I already had a solid understanding of PHP and other frameworks, I was able to adapt and learn fast. The project is now live, and you can see it at hilltimes.com.

While working on this project, I simultaneously deepened my knowledge of WordPress, exploring the best practices and structured approaches to development. This dual approach—gaining hands-on experience while researching and refining my methods—helped me become a more efficient and effective WordPress developer. It’s been a challenging but rewarding journey, and I’m excited to continue exploring what WordPress can do.

Contributions

Shakir Uz Zaman contributes 2 hours per week to the following teams: Community, Core, Design, and Documentation.

  • Member Since: April 15th, 2022
  • Location: Dhaka
  • Website: zaman-shakir.github.io
  • GitHub: zaman-shakir
  • Job Title: Senior WordPress Engineer
  • Employer: Webkonsulenterne
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Completed Courses

Total completed courses: 1

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