Archive for October, 2017

  • Michał Strześniewski: CSS Workflow, czyli jak pracować z CSS-em?

    WordCamp Lublin 2017Speaker: Michał Strześniewski

    October 1, 2017 — Podczas prezentacji Michał pokaże, w jaki sposób możemy wykorzystać zasady znane z tworzenia oprogramowania w różnych językach backendowych, oraz jak zastosować je do tworzenia styli stron internetowych. Dzięki ich wykorzystaniu projekt, nad którym pracujemy, jest bardziej przejrzysty oraz optymalnie napisany, co pozwala na szybsze poprawki w przyszłości.

    Presentation Slides »

  • Daphnée Laforest: Boost Your website Analytics With Event Tracking

    WordCamp Montreal 2017Speaker: Daphnée Laforest

    October 1, 2017 — Better data enables better decision making, and it begins with how you track it – to provide more context to what’s already out there. Event tracking is a feature of Google Analytics that allows site owners to trace actions on their site, even when a URL change is not recorded. Instead of only tracking page views, Event Tracking is a method available in the ga.js tracking code that you can use to record user interaction with website elements, such as a button click on your website. This is accomplished by attaching the method call to the particular UI element you want to track. During this session, you will learn how you can boost your WordPress website analytic using Event Tracking.

  • Karl Hudson Phillips: Getting Started With Multilingual Websites On WordPress

    WordCamp Montreal 2017Speaker: Karl Hudson Phillips

    October 1, 2017 — Launching a multilingual website might sound ambitious, but it’s well within your grasp, especially with WordPress. Implementing a multilingual WordPress website can expand your reach exponentially if you implement it correctly.

    During this talk, we’ll cover a few options to accomplish the task, go over a few items you’ll need to consider, and go through a quick demo and/or case study.

    Takeaways include: Why one should (or shouldn’t) consider making a site multilingual; the various options for making a site multilingual, what’s involved, the pros and cons; additional items to consider (plugin compatibility, SEO, etc)

  • Sasha Endoh: Practical Accessibility For Inclusive Web

    WordCamp Montreal 2017Speaker: Sasha Endoh

    October 1, 2017 — Accessibility can feel overwhelming with lots of scary-sounding legal language and complicated requirements. We’ll take a quick look at the laws around accessibility so they don’t sound so scary. Then we’ll go over the basics of making accessible WordPress websites from the perspective of both design and development. We’ll go over practical examples of accessibility requirements. Finally, we’ll discuss tools you can use to help you get comfortable thinking about accessibility and testing for it on any website, including your next project.

    Presentation Slides »