March 10, 2014 — Déborah Donnier interviewe Amaury Balmer, orateur de la conférence “Industrialiser son ou ses projets WordPress”.

March 10, 2014 — WordPress est le CMS le plus utilisé sur Internet. Sa mythique installation en 5 minutes a permis de le démocratiser à un tel point qu’une grande majorité de ses utilisateurs sont des non-techniciens. Un CMS grand public, mais aussi un CMS de plus en plus apprécié et demandé par les professionnels. Il devient alors nécessaire d’appliquer les méthodes d’industrialisation des projets web standards à son CMS préféré. La présentation porte sur les mécanismes clefs de l’industrialisation d’un projet WordPress avec un discours adapté à l’ensemble des populations concernées par un projet web: le client, le chef de projet, le développeur et le devops (hébergeur/sysadmin).

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March 5, 2014 — Est-ce possible d’avoir une entreprise complète sur Internet? Tout à fait!
WordPress et quelques extensions vous permettront de le faire aisément. Dans cette présentation, Danielle vous présente une entreprise en ligne complète (panier d’achat, membership, affiliation et autorépondeurs) qui fonctionne grâce à WordPress et des extensions. Vous découvrirez quelles extensions ont été choisies, pourquoi ainsi que leurs avantages et inconvénients.

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March 5, 2014 — We’ve all had our nightmare clients, right? We often share horror stories over beer and pizza, but how often do we think about what we could’ve done better? If we take time when starting new projects to first establish clear expectations and commitments for both our clients and us, including setting fluid timelines, we can help ensure a positive and successful relationship with our clients, and a better, less stressful project for us.

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March 5, 2014 — This presentation is an overview of different approaches to building WordPress themes, including the pros and cons and detailed review of existing tools.

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March 4, 2014 — A discussion of best practices for when and how to send out updates to plugins. The talk includes a discussion of deploying plugins from git to WordPress.org and how to best to use tags and branches to track stable releases, development releases, and past versions.

March 4, 2014 — Learn the proper way to write the most secure code in WordPress. Whether you’re a plugin developer or build themes, it’s extremely important to understand how to secure your code from hacks and exploits. Overlooking some very easy to follow techniques can expose your website to the hackers everywhere. WordPress features a number of built-in methods to help make sure your code is safe and secure and each and every one is covered in detail.

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March 3, 2014 — A “deployment” is the process of moving new code into your production environment. Whether this code is a new feature, a bug fix, or any other new modification you would like to make to your live site. Deployments can be stressful events that make the idea of executing a deployment appear to be a big red button. This makes us want to deploy code as little as possible.

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March 3, 2014 — This theory talk will examine the roll of the front-end WordPress developer. Looking beyond just making things pretty and functional on the front-end, we will consider the HOW’s and WHY’s of organizing content in the WordPress Admin via CPT’s, Meta Boxes, and theme options for custom builds.

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March 2, 2014 — A technical walk-through of the Heartbeat API, which allows developers to quickly add live-updates to the WordPress admin panel or front-end using native AJAX APIs.

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