Archive for 2014
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Hilary Fosdal: No Regrets Web Design
WordCamp Chicago 2014Speaker: Hilary FosdalJuly 25, 2014 — This presentation will change how you interact with your clients, colleagues and future employers. For designers and coders who want to see more of their work materialize, you’ll walk away with techniques you can start using immediately.
From this presentation viewers will:
1) learn how to sell your web designs,
2) understand how to better communicate with clients/bosses, and
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Konstantin Obenland: Der Customizer
WordCamp Hamburg 2014Speaker: Konstantin ObenlandJuly 25, 2014 — Was ist der Customizer und wie fügt man seine Theme-Options dort korrekt ein.
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Tobias Schwarz: Keep Calm And Blog On
WordCamp Hamburg 2014Speaker: Tobias SchwarzJuly 25, 2014 — Bloggen ist wie einen Garten zu pflegen. Es kann erholsam sein und Spaß machen, aber auch in Arbeit ausarten.
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Walter Ebert: Die .htaccess richtig nutzen
WordCamp Hamburg 2014Speaker: Walter EbertJuly 24, 2014 — Durch die Möglichkeiten die .htaccess zu nutzen, kann ein WordPress-Setup deutlich verbessert werden.
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Josh Broton: You Don’t Need jQuery
WordCamp Chicago 2014Speaker: Josh BrotonJuly 24, 2014 — As developers, one of the first things we do when starting a new project is enqueue jQuery and start writing code. That’s the way it’s always been, and works for you. But as devices get smaller, processors get slower, and web apps get more complicated, jQuery can cause some fairly serious performance issues. So let’s take a step back from jQuery and talk about ways VanillaJS is faster and simpler. It’s time to stop writing jQuery, and start writing JavaScript.
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Dietrich Koch: Pages als Lieferanten für Widgets
WordCamp Hamburg 2014Speaker: Dietrich KochJuly 24, 2014 — Widgets sind eigentlich gesperrt für Autoren und Redakteure. Eine Lösung des Problem indem man Widgets mit Seiten befüllt.
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James Barrett: Wireframing Essentials
WordCamp Chicago 2014Speaker: James BarrettJuly 23, 2014 — Wireframing is a tool designers and developers use to solidify content placement and layout on a page before visual design is applied. This presentation covers the ins and outs of wireframe development, when to present (and in some cases when not) to the client, and popular tools an apps used to develop informative and well designed wireframes.
In addition to examples of both low fidelity and high fidelity wireframes, annotation and presentation of the deliverable with also be covered.
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Zack Tollman: Speed as a Feature – Getting a Handle on Page Load Time
WordCamp Chicago 2014Speaker: Zack TollmanJuly 23, 2014 — Understanding why your page is rendering slowly is the first step to improving your page load speed. The faster your pages load, the better the site will convert and the happier your clients will be!
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Joe Dolson: Accessibility Ready – Theming for a Larger Audience
WordCamp Chicago 2014Speaker: Joe DolsonJuly 23, 2014 — With WordPress 3.8, the theme repository supports a tag called ‘accessibility-ready’, to promote and identify themes that make it possible to build an accessible web site with WordPress. Learn what it takes to make a theme meet the accessibility-ready guidelines — and why we can’t call any theme “accessible.”
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Chris Koerner: How to Get Involved with the WordPress Community
WordCamp St. Louis 2014Speaker: Chris KoernerJuly 22, 2014 — Where do you start? How do you meet people? Learn more about what can you do online and in-person to get involved in the WordPress community. This talk is about the opportunities that exist (like WordCamp!) but also things like github, irc, wordpress.org communities, and of course Meetup groups.
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