The document summarizes an upcoming WordPress meetup in Beirut on the first Tuesday of the month. It will include discussions on the WordPress community, how open source contributed to WordPress' success, and integrating WordPress with Google APIs. Information is also provided on WordPress meetups in other Arabic communities in Lebanon, Egypt, Jordan, and UAE. People are encouraged to speak at meetups or help in other ways such as suggesting topics or starting their own meetup.

1. WordPress Beirut 11th Meetup - May
7:00 - Mingle/Networking/coffee/Hello
7:10 - WordPress Community
7:30 - Open Source, The Secret of WordPress' Success
8:00 - Break
8:15 - Integrating WordPress with Google APIs
9:00 - Closing
fb.com/wpbeirut
wpbeirut.org
WhatsApp Group

2. Ali Basheer @alibasheer
WordPress Developer
At Strategies dC

3. WordPress Beirut
● Contribution
● Every 1st Tuesday/Month
● Started July 2017
● One of 500 WP Meetups

5. Arabic community
status:
● Lebanon
○ active since June 2017
● Egypt
○ active since January 2018
● Jordan
○ 1 meetup on February 2016
● UAE
○ 1 meetup on Aug 2014

6. do_action Beirut
July 2017
● Volunteering to build
website for NGOs
● In 1 day
● 30+ volunteer
● 3 websites created
● We will announce new one
soon

7. You can Help:
● Speak at meetup (45min)
○ No level of experience
○ Your Story with WP
○ SEO topic
○ Business & Freelance
○ Content & branding
● Suggest ideas/topics
● Spread the word
● Start a meetup

8. 15th anniversary
27th of May
● Tech vs non tech?
● Ideas?
● Date weekdays vs
weekends
● Duration

9. Thank You.