November 9, 2017 — One of the things that makes WordPress so powerful is its extensibility. While in some cases a post may consist of no more than a Title and Content, in other cases there may be a great deal of additional information associated with it. Posts can be enhanced with things like colors, external URLs, subtitles, and logos, all of which can be stored as WordPress post meta values. We’ll look at how to add these values and how to modify our theme to display them.

November 9, 2017 — Are you new to WordPress and unsure how to migrate a site manually? Do you want to start working locally but have no idea what tool to use and what needs to go where?

This session will talk about migration, local environments and how to connect everything together to find your perfect developer workflow.

Topics Covered:
-Migration
-Local Environments
-Version Control
-WP-CLI (WordPress Command Line Interface)
-Plugins that make your life easier

November 8, 2017 — From plugins that promise a layer of security to lofty opinions about file permissions, it’s hard to tell what works. Simply put, a security plan that aims to slow down someone who’s already in your house isn’t really a plan.

I’d like to discuss security as the foundation of a site rather than an add-on and approach this idea from the outside looking in. We’ll cover a high-level process on how to enhance security with version control, hosting and access management, 3rd party integrations and more. My goal is to highlight flaws in common practices and present alternative ones to create more secure WordPress sites.

As a developer working with businesses and Universities with thousands of hacking attempts per day I’ve learned what works.

November 8, 2017 — Mindfulness – “The quality or state of being conscious or aware of something.”

Security can seem intimidating and complex for many, but we shouldn’t (can’t) let that stop us from doing everything we can to secure our WordPress sites and ourselves. After all, our websites are often part of our livelihood.

In this session Adam addresses the “big picture” of personal and website security and breaks down the fundamental tasks needed for a strong security plan online. He provides an actionable checklist on what audience members can implement immediately to better secure themselves online in addition to their WordPress websites.

After attending this session, audience members will have a better understanding of personal security online and how it affects website security as a whole, as well as steps they can take to mitigate risk in the future.

November 3, 2017 — Discover how Kiplinger customized a basic WordPress installation to provide a paid digital service to its clients. You’ll see how we addressed security, trained editors, integrated logins with a pre-existing entitlement system, created of a new utility to email posts to subscribers, and provided both a public and private view of all posts.

November 3, 2017 — When Tomaž started Codeable, he has been a complete newbie to the WordPress ecosystem, not knowing anything about the community or the platform itself. In his talk, he’ll describe the good, the bad and the ugly of his journey of building a web-based, WordPress-centric, and profitable business from the idea onward.

November 3, 2017 — Cuando apareció WordPress en 2004, no tenia ningún tema. Ahora en la actualidad nos encontramos con temas (o plantillas), temas padre y temas hijo, Frameworks…

En este Meetup vamos a repasar y definir las diferentes categorías de temas que existen y ver, según la experiencia de Carlos M. Díaz Honrado, que es lo que mejor viene según cada escenario.

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October 31, 2017 — Be the Greatest of All Time when it comes to social media. Learn how to create social media campaigns that will engage your audience and learn how to measure your success.

October 31, 2017 — WordPress loves openness. Our code is open, our processes are open, even our mascot is open source. But what about our security processes? Find out how it all works and just how much time and effort and put into making sure WordPress is secure for everyone!

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October 31, 2017 — ¿Haz diseñado plantillas en WordPress? ¿Sabías que puedes convertirlas en un ingreso pasivo?

En esta ponencia, Juan David nos explicará cómo ganar a través la comercialización de productos digitales, en este caso temas Premium de WordPress.

Puedes generar ingresos pasivos si las subes en importantes plataformas como Themeforest, la cual forma parte de los mercados Envato.

Aprende que ventajas y desventajas existen entorno a este tipo de generación de ingresos. La idea es abordar diferentes puntos, entre los cuales están:

Qué son ingresos pasivos
Qué es Themeforest y el mercado Envato
Por qué vender temas Premium de WordPress es bueno y rentable
Algunos casos de uso.

Nivel de público: Intermedio