August 9, 2016 — As WordPress has evolved from a blogging tool to a full-fledged CMS and even application framework, the need for intuitive workflows for clients to manage their website’s have never been greater. As bigger organizations with more editorial staff starts using WordPress, we get a whole new set of challenges.

In this session, we will explore how we can create workflows that clients and non-technical staff find intuitive and easy to work with. Additionally, we look at common pitfalls, and find the way forward through behavioral knowledge and case studies.

August 8, 2016 — Petya is a Senior Project Manager at Human Made.

She was one of the organizers of WordCamp Europe and is an active Polyglots & Community team member.

Petya travel for music, likes carrot cake (just a little bit) and loves to make things happen.

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August 6, 2016 — WordPress would be nothing if it weren’t for the thousands of people contributing to the project, but what if you’re not a developer or designer and still want to be involved?

Adam was faced with these very questions and quickly learned that it’s much easier to contribute than he previously thought. In this session, Adam shares the top five ways in which non-developers can contribute to WordPress—from participating in the WordPress community through support forums, to reviewing documentation and even understanding patches in Core. Adam also shares bonus ways to contribute for those wanting to completely immerse themselves in the WordPress community. Session attendees will learn new ways to get involved and gain a greater understanding of how their participation makes a difference to millions of users worldwide.

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August 6, 2016 — WordPress has increasingly become the communication tool of choice for educational institutions large and small. From primary web properties and publications to course catalogs and digital signage, institutions need to create cohesive, integrated experiences regardless of the channel.

Designing for integrated experiences involves unique considerations for UX, UI, and accessibility across campus. In this session, Travis will cover important questions to ask during the design process, how design elements impact cohesiveness and branding between stakeholder groups, and challenges you may face on campus throughout the project.

August 6, 2016 — The boston.com digital team recently re-wrote and migrated all of boston.com to WordPress. Join us to learn about our experience with the migration, the challenges we faced and how we overcame them, and the great impact it has had for our journalists. We will discuss how to scale a WordPress site as big as ours, and some of the specific needs of a news website and how to meet those using WordPress, including creating custom post types and fields, working with the WP media library, external embeds, and more.

August 6, 2016 — Detailed steps to build the custom JSON API endpoints using WordPress REST API, and how to use it on the site build.

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August 6, 2016 — Photographs and other images can add interesting content to any type of WordPress site. Learn how to create or find images to use, do basic editing, deal with copyright issues, understand the WordPress media management system, work with WordPress galleries and content sliders, and make your site look beautiful and professional.

August 5, 2016 — John Sterrett is a Microsoft MVP and is a consultant in the SQL Server field. He specializes in SQL Server performance tuning, high availability, disaster recovery, database design, development and database administration.

August 4, 2016 — Alle veje fører til Rom. Det samme gælder i forhold til, hvordan du kan køre et WordPress-firma. Der er så mange måder at gøre tingene på, og som ny ejer kan det være svært at finde den gode vej fra indkommende kundeemner og tilbudsskrivning, til udvikling og lancering. I dette oplæg tager jeg dig med på min vej og giver dig mulighed for at skabe din egen.

Du behøver hverken at være programmør eller hardcore udvikler, for at få noget ud af dette oplæg. Du behøver sågar ikke at have dit eget WordPress-firma, for mange af mine tip er til gavn for alle WordPress-sites!

August 4, 2016 — Philips Hue control through WordPress plugin.