July 21, 2015 — Embedding and consuming external content in WordPress: Requests, Caching, Parsing

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July 21, 2015 — Vortrag vom WordPress Meetup Franken am 16.07.2015

Frank Staude erzählt was über Sprachen, warum Software übersetzt sein sollte, wie das in WordPress funktioniert. Wie man dabei Mitarbeiten kann und warum man das tun sollte. Und auch wie man eigene Themes und Plugins übersetzbar machet (undn warum man das tun sollte).

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July 19, 2015 — Lessons Learned From WordPress Developers

July 19, 2015 — Alle reden immer wieder über Barrierefreiheit. Jeder, der mit dem Web arbeitet, kennt die eine oder andere Regel, die es zu erfüllen gilt. Was genau sich hinter „barrierefrei“ verbirgt und wer davon profitieren soll, bleibt im Unklaren.

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July 19, 2015 — What is a Sticky Post? How can I make a post sticky? What does a Sticky Post look like? Compare the appearance of sticky posts in three different themes.

This is a beginner-level tutorial.

July 19, 2015 — With the release of the WordPress JSON API expected later this year, WordPress is primed to serve as a viable backend for single-page web applications of the future. The presentation will explain the benefits of using WordPress in this context and include a short demonstration to show how WordPress can be integrated in a typical single-page application technology stack.

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July 18, 2015 — Many times when we develop something new, documentation is the last thing we think about. In this talk, Jeff Matson discussed techniques to write better documentation to increase user experience and decrease support tickets.

July 18, 2015 — This talk will be geared towards WordPress users who have taken the dive into customizing WordPress. The goal is to take them from copying and pasting random code snippets in functions.php, and have them better understand the event driven nature of WordPress.

In addition to a basic discussion of actions and filters, this discussion will also include coding examples of hooks in action.

To make this talk more relevant to developers already past the hooks hurdle, I would also end the talk by touching on the concept of adding custom WordPress hooks into your own code.

July 18, 2015 — Keynote for WordCamp Dayton 2015

July 18, 2015 — A walk-through of the new WordPress Plugin Boilerplate and how to use it for your plugins. From simple stuff to more complex plugins.