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My Joomla! Story
     Joomla!Day Germany, Berlin
           6 october 2012
    Sander Potjer - @sanderpotjer
 Joomla! Community Leadership Team
Berlin, Germany -> Weesp, The Netherlands




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Weesp




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Weesp, Amsterdam & Pampus




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Pampus




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Pampus




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Voor-Pampus expression 1




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Voor-Pampus expression 2




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Voor-Pampus rowing team in 2002




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Voor-Pampus rowing team in 2002




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Sloeproeien: ‘Kutterpullen’




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Muiden-Pampus-Muiden




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Muiden-Pampus-Muiden race




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Enjoying beers after hard work




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My first webpage ‘costs overview’




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Website around ‘costs overview’




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Ok, yes... I used FrontPage too!




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How do websites update links?




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CuteNews, no database required




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Rowing website in CuteNews




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But then, my first website using a CMS...




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... a CMS, called “Joomla!”




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Started to help people on local forum




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Help out others on local or
international Joomla forums.




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Joined on of the active teams




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Join team of local /
international communities.




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Joomla translations




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Translate Joomla, Joomla
extensions & Joomla



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documentation.


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My first Joomla!Day in 2008




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Attend Joomla events.
http://events.joomla.org




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Sitting next to future team colleague




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Fork of the local community




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Start of JoomlaCommunity.eu in 2008




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JoomlaDay UK in 2009




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Part of the Dutch Joomla!Days team 2009




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Start of Joomla User Groups in The Netherlands in 2010




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Meanwhile 14 JUG’s




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Joomla 1.6 release party 2011




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Organize / speak / attend
Joomla User Groups (JUG).



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http://community.joomla.org/user-groups.html




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JUG’s in Germany




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Started testing new versions of Joomla




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And report (& sometimes fix) issues




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Help testing Joomla & report
(and fix?) bugs.
http://joomlacode.org/issuetracker
http://docs.joomla.org/Bug_Squad




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Founded local foundation “Stichting Sympathy” 2011




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Backpack with experience from local community




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(You can buy the bag if you want)




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Joined the Community Leadership Team 2011




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Back to my rowing team




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Joomla does not have a “steersman”




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Joomla Leadership at J and Beyond 2012




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Open Source Matters




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Open Source Matters




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Join the Joomla trademark
team.



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http://magazine.joomla.org/issues/Issue-Sept-2012/item/872-Volunteers-needed-for-the-Trademark-Team




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Production Leadership Team




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Community Leadership Team




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Working with people from all around the globe




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Language barriers: challenges




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But it is fun!




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Dutch Joomla!Days organized by Stichting Sympathy




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From ‘session event’ to ‘social event’




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Active local community




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Printed local Joomla Magazine




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30 people involved with creation of magazine




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Share knowledge by writing
articles.
http://magazine.joomla.org/join-joomla-magazine




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Write article for Joomla Community Magazine




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CLT Liaison for Joomla Extensions Directory




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Use Joomla Extensions
Directory, review, report or



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join the team.
http://extensions.joomla.org/component/content/article/30




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Joomla marketing group www.joomla.org/3




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Main communication via Skype group chat




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Sneak preview of joomla.org improvements




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With detection for other languages




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Join the Joomla Marketing
team.



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http://forum.joomla.org/viewforum.php?f=699




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Started rowing in 2002




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Still rowing 10 years later, but learned more then just rowing!




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Submit your story www.joomlastory.com




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10 ways to contribute




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10 ways to contribute
    1 Help out others on local or international Joomla forums.
    2 Join team of local / international communities
    3 Translate Joomla, Joomla extensions & Joomla documentation.
    4 Attend Joomla events.
    5 Organize / speak / attend Joomla User Groups (JUG).
    6 Help testing Joomla & report (and fix?) bugs.
    7 Join the Joomla trademark team.
    8 Share knowledge by writing articles.
    9 Use Joomla Extensions Directory, review, report or join the team.
    10 Join the Joomla Marketing team.
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But many more possibilities, up to you!
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My Joomla Story - Joomla!Day Germany 2012