{"id":3465,"date":"2025-07-16T07:43:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T11:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/?post_type=wcb_speaker&#038;p=3465"},"modified":"2025-09-10T18:35:21","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T22:35:21","slug":"brian-coords","status":"publish","type":"wcb_speaker","link":"https:\/\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/speaker\/brian-coords\/","title":{"rendered":"Brian Coords"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default speaker-highlight-column is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b9a46375 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<aside class=\"wp-block-group has-custom-grey-faint-background-color has-background wp-container-content-9cfa9a5a has-global-padding is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7a30299c wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-container-content-b1208fed\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" data-attachment-id=\"5655\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/brian-coords-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/07\/brian-coords.jpg?fit=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"brian-coords\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/07\/brian-coords.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/07\/brian-coords.jpg?fit=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/07\/brian-coords.jpg?resize=800%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5655\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/4;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/07\/brian-coords.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/07\/brian-coords.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/07\/brian-coords.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/07\/brian-coords.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group has-custom-grey-faint-background-color has-background wp-container-content-8f85718f has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-12dd3699 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>A developer and educator, Brian is the co-host of the Web Masters podcast. At WCEH, he\u2019ll explore how AI is reshaping the way we write, structure, and share documentation and support content in his talk, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/session\/developer-documentation-in-the-age-of-ai\/\" data-type=\"wcb_session\" data-id=\"3466\">Developer Documentation in the Age of AI<\/a>.<\/strong>What does it mean to write for both humans <em>and<\/em> AI agents in 2025? Where are we headed? Check out Brian\u2019s session to start to make sense of it all\u2014and find your way ahead of the curve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-accent-1-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-091b0950 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:10px;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"sessions\">Check out Brian&#8217;s Session<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;\" class=\"wp-block-wordcamp-speaker-sessions\"><li><p><a href=\"https:\/\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/session\/developer-documentation-in-the-age-of-ai\/\">Developer Documentation in the Age of AI<\/a><\/p><p class=\"wordcamp-speaker-sessions__session-info\">October 16, 2025 at 3:00 pm in <span class=\"wordcamp-speaker-sessions__track slug-track-1\">Track 1<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Brian on the Socials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Website:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.briancoords.com\"> briancoords.com<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Podcast:<a href=\"https:\/\/webmasters.fm\"> webmasters.fm<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Twitter\/X:<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/briancoords\"> @briancoords<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bluesky:<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/briancoords.com\"> briancoords.com<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>LinkedIn:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/brianallencoords\/\"> linkedin.com\/in\/brianallencoords<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Give Brian a follow, and don\u2019t miss his\/her\/their talk this October in Ottawa! \ud83c\udf41<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">And now for something a little Canadian \ud83c\udde8\ud83c\udde6<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What comes to mind when you think of Canada?<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>\u201cNature\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Favourite Canadian artist?<br><\/strong>\u201cRobbie Robertson or Neil Young. 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