May 22, 2014 — As the web moves into more and more active use, WordPress is suddenly uniquely positioned to be the backbone of choice for web apps, much to the surprise of everyone! This presentation is a short introduction of BackBone.js, the WordPress JSON api and how to use WordPress to create web apps today.

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May 22, 2014 — Pascal Birchler discusses his experiences and lessons learned in publishing an online WordPress magazine.

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May 22, 2014 — In this short talk, Ulrich Pogson explains how to manage translations of WordPress themes and plugins.

May 21, 2014 — This session is about Growth Hacking, a technique developed by tech start-ups, that applies a developer mind and skill set to marketing. Learn the basics of Growth Hacking, inspriational examples, as well as how you can use WordPress plugins to increase signups, and retain users.

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May 21, 2014 — This session shows examples of how people with different kinds of disabilities use the web and the common obstacles they bump into. A good start in improving web accessibility is to understand the needs of the users. We all have a responsibility to assure that, regardless of what we produce on the Internet, it should be accessible to as many people as possible.

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May 21, 2014 — Just starting with WordPress and want to learn how to install WordPress on your own hosting account? This presentation covers all the basics of self-hosted WordPress, including one-click installations and the difference between wordpress.com and a self-hosted WordPress installation.

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May 20, 2014 — As a website owner in a country where english is not the primary language, you quickly find the need to translate your website into, at the very least, English. This presentation covers what options are available to us for translating website and how should we go think and go about the process? Also practical lessons showing some common difficulties and solutions is the focus of this session.

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May 20, 2014 — Cryptography is one of the most important building blocks of the web — without it, secure communications would be impossible. Perhaps because of it’s importance, it’s also the most feared subject by the vast majority of developers. This presentation tackles those fears, demystifying cryptography for developers of all ages and skill levels.

Starting at the beginning, it builds the way up to the high-level cryptography functions used in WordPress core. It examines the components used in password hashing, SSL, and nonce generation and understand how, and why, we use different algorithms in different places. Instead of just discussing cryptography in theory, it examines real life attacks and easy to understand code snippets.

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May 20, 2014 — Journaliste web depuis longtemps, Cédric Motte tente de convaincre ses confrères du potentiel de l’affaire. Indépendant depuis octobre 2005 après 10 années de journalisme et de production de contenu web, il intervient auprès des groupes médias et des marques qui désirent mettre le contenu au cœur de leur stratégie numérique.

May 20, 2014 — A discussion of the software needed to run your freelance/agency business. IDEs to CRMs and everything in between. If you’re not sure you have all the pieces, or want to find out what options are out there, this session is for you.

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