October 31, 2012 — The session covers the basic usage of the Settings API, along with a few more advanced topics and techniques. The slides and notes/transcript are available on Konstantin’s blog.

June 22, 2012 — Alex is Reverse Engineer at Automattic where he has worked since 2007 as lead at Akismet. Based in Melbourne, Alex will give us a bit of a showcase on WordPress itself such as general stats about global WordPress usage, the number of sites running WP, version distribution, where they’re hosted, that sort of thing.

July 10, 2010 — Jane Wells from Automattic gives the news on what’s coming next for WordPress. WordPress 3.0 has brought many new features to WordPress including menus, multiple site support, custom post-types and much more. Hear directly from Jane on the latest and get a sneak peak at what’s coming to the WordPress project, how you can get involved, and more.

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July 10, 2010 — Josh Byers, Kevin Conboy, and Kevin Menzie discuss the challenges and peculiarities of designing specifically for WordPress, including thoughts on full-stack development, methods and techniques for getting started and staying on-target, and how to design for clients’ needs.

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May 1, 2010 — Michael Koenig presents an introduction to the IntenseDebate commenting service and how it can enhance your site’s discussion in this lightning session.

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May 1, 2010 — Raphael Mudge gives a quick introduction to After the Deadline, a contextual spell, grammar, and style checker, including how it can help you and how you can use it everywhere on the web.

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May 1, 2010 — Are you developing a WordPress theme? Yoav Farhi from Automattic teaches you the basics of right-to-left language support in seven minutes in this lightning session.

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May 1, 2010 — Learn about the new Gravatar Open Profiles in seven minutes from this lightning session from Beau Lebens of Automattic.

May 1, 2010 — Jane Wells uses real examples to demonstrate how to best design your WordPress user experiences to mesh with those of the core software and fulfill the expectations of your users.

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May 1, 2010 — Joseph Scott teaches guidelines, practices, and tips for designing your WordPress plugins to keep a responsible balance between using the power granted to plugin authors and keeping your users’ data and installations secure and stable.

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