August 17, 2014 — Subtitles (or translations) submitted for videos on this site will need to be moderated before they can appear on the video.

This screencast shows you how to moderate and approve subtitles and translations for videos on WordPress.tv

August 17, 2014 — Your Foundation video camera is set to record in the AVCHD format,
Which produces great quality video and audio, but can be difficult to work with.

Unfortunately, these will need to be converted to .MP4 format before they can be uploaded to WordPress.tv. The first step is to access the .MTS files contained within the AVCHD package, as these are the video files we will need to edit and convert..

This video will show you how to access the AVCHD package and locate the .MTS files found within, as well as how to use the VLC Media Player to preview them.

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August 17, 2014 — When you’re on a budget, you don’t have the time or money to waste on growth tactics that go nowhere. Learn strategies for growing your blog that just plain work. We’ll go over ways to boost traffic through targeted content, how to apply keyword research, how to build an email list of loyal readers, and even how to start leveraging your content to make you money. Find out how to make your amazing content work for you, whether you’ve got $1 to spend or $1000.

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August 17, 2014 — This one-hour round-table is intended for new and experienced WordCamp organizers who want to discuss building a budget and managing/prioritizing expenses; we might even dip into fundraising, though that won’t be the focus.

August 17, 2014 — Alex Khadiwala and Nico Vincent from TechCrunch recently presented on “Non-Blocking WordPress”

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August 17, 2014 — Andrew Nacin is one of the lead developers of WordPress. At our August 2013 Big Media Meetup, he gave a short “flash talk” on how WordPress evolves while maintaining backwards compatibility.

August 16, 2014 — Austin Smith is a managing partner at Alley Interactive, a VIP Featured Partner Agency. At our August Big Media Meetup, he gave a short “flash talk” on Elastic Search on WordPress.com, which we’ve shared here. You can read more about the VIP Search Add-On here, and see it in action at KFF.org.

August 16, 2014 — Many previous WordCamps have had panel discussions with variations on “how to start a WordPress business” or “how to run a distributed company”. At WordCamp Philly this year, we wanted to try a little something different, something that comes at these issues from the other side, namely: how can you best be a part of a distributed company? We’ve heard from CEOs, founders and product-makers and have gotten a lot of good input on how to stay sane while running a WordPress business. Let’s help each other stay sane when working for those sorts of people.

August 16, 2014 — Vladimir Putin is currently the bad guy of the world. Recently his actions are similar to that of an internet troll, whose primary objective is to instigate a negative response and disorder. Join Steve Roy as he breaks down the patented behavioral methods that trolls of all kinds use. Showing you both technical and human approaches to creating a cleaner, and more civil online community space supported by data from Disqus powered communities, this talk gives you practical do’s and don’ts when it comes to dealing with online incivility.

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August 16, 2014 — Josh Kadis is the web applications technologist at Quartz. At our August 2013 Big Media Meetup, he gave a short “flash talk” on building qz.com on WordPress.

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