Author Archive

  • Steph Cook: Creating Microsites – A 1 Day Job Down to 30 Mins

    Steph Cook: Creating Microsites – A 1 Day Job Down to 30 Mins

    WordCamp Manchester 2014Speaker: Steph Cook

    November 16, 2014 — Each microsite collected together all the content about each supplier from all over the site. This presentation is about some of the tools used to bring the setup time down to around 30 minutes with the added benefit of consistency, including custom post types and a great plugin called posts2posts.

  • Kevin Miller and Steve Bruner: Customize the WordPress Admin with the Piklist Framework

    Kevin Miller and Steve Bruner: Customize the WordPress Admin with the Piklist Framework

    WordCamp NYC 2014Speakers: Steve Bruner, Kevin Miller

    November 16, 2014 — This presentation shows you how to customize the WordPress admin with the Piklist framework. You will be able to add common features quicker than ever before, and advanced features you might not have known existed–saving you hundreds of hours of coding each year. Whether you are a beginner or advanced developer, you can do more with Piklist.

  • Nicole Arnold: Core Functions You (Maybe) Don’t Know Exist

    Nicole Arnold: Core Functions You (Maybe) Don’t Know Exist

    WordCamp NYC 2014Speaker: Nicole Arnold

    November 16, 2014 — With thousands of functions in the WordPress codebase, it’s virtually impossible to remember all of them. We’ll cover some overlooked WordPress core functions that you may not know exist. We’ll walk through some practical examples for their use, and give you a variety of new gems you can use every day.

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  • Daniel Bachhuber: A Journey To The Center Of WP-CLI

    Daniel Bachhuber: A Journey To The Center Of WP-CLI

    WordCamp NYC 2014Speaker: Daniel Bachhuber

    November 16, 2014 — Have you used WP-CLI before and want to know what makes it so powerful? Or, simply curious about what makes it tick? Join Daniel Bachhuber, WP-CLI’s current maintainer, on a dive into its internals. Learn about the load process, historical design decisions, its libraries, and which pieces you can incorporate to make your commands just as powerful.

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  • Mel Choyce: WordPress Design Trends

    Mel Choyce: WordPress Design Trends

    WordCamp NYC 2014Speaker: Mel Choyce

    November 16, 2014 — What does the current WordPress design landscape look like? What are popular and upcoming trends to look out for? This presentation explores theme design and its current environment and how it’s projected to change in the next year.

  • Chris Cochran: Design Decisions Make Delightful UX

    Chris Cochran: Design Decisions Make Delightful UX

    WordCamp NYC 2014Speaker: Chris Cochran

    November 16, 2014 — When starting a design project, we sometimes begin with the final vision, without asking the questions of who, what, when, where, why, and how. Design is usually defined as the visual. When it is the steps taken to the finished outcome. It is the process, the area between knowing and doing. The making. Not the styling, nor the graphics, it’s the reasoning behind the decisions. Creating solutions, that solve the issues for the user (and the owner). The bridge between vision and reality.

  • パネルディスカッション形式: 必ず押さえておきたい、今すぐできるセキュリティ対策

    パネルディスカッション形式: 必ず押さえておきたい、今すぐできるセキュリティ対策

    WordCamp Tokyo 2014Speakers: Fumito Mizuno, Yuya Tajima, Hajime Ogushi, Shoko Matsuo

    November 15, 2014 — WordPressのセキュリティーについて、特別な知識がない方でもできる基本的・具体的な対応方法を、座談会形式でお伝えします。
    ご存知の方も多いと思いますが、

    パスワードを難しくする
    常にアップデートを行う
    WordPressサイトをバックアップする
    この3つが最も大事です。

    しかしこれらを徹底して継続して行うことが、なかなか難しいという現実を前に、これらのことをどうすれば続けていけるか、続けないとどういうことになるのか、具体例を交えながら、お話しようと思います。

  • Joey Kudish:【基調講演】アプリケーションプラットフォームとしての WordPress

    Joey Kudish:【基調講演】アプリケーションプラットフォームとしての WordPress

    WordCamp Tokyo 2014Speaker: Joey Kudish

    November 15, 2014 — この開発者指向のプレゼンテーションは WordPress の環境での API とは何なのかと、なぜ私たちがそれらを気にするべきなのかを説明します。

    提案されている WordPress コアの REST API や、 WordPress.com と Jetpack の REST API を含む WordPress のエコシステムのなかで利用可能な色々な API を探っていきます。

    いくつかの開発者を取り巻く環境のエコシステムにも触れます。時間が許せばAPIやWordPressやAutomatticについての一般的な質問を受け付けます。

  • Max Cutler: JavaScript Performance: Fundamentals, Tools and Techniques

    Max Cutler: JavaScript Performance: Fundamentals, Tools and Techniques

    WordCamp NYC 2014Speaker: Max Cutler

    November 15, 2014 — JavaScript is an increasingly pivotal part of the WordPress experience, especially in the admin interface. The upcoming REST API will open the door to many rich new client experiences and single-page app opportunities. This talk covers key fundamentals of client-side performance, from JavaScript code execution to browser layout and the critical rendering path. Most importantly, it covers the tools that you can use to discover, analyze, and fix browser performance issues.

  • Tracy Levesque: 6 Ways to Up Your Theme Game

    Tracy Levesque: 6 Ways to Up Your Theme Game

    WordCamp NYC 2014Speaker: Tracy Levesque

    November 15, 2014 — Are you a front-end designer who searches the free WordPress theme directory, finds something similar to the design you’re looking for and then modifies it to suit your needs? A lot of WordPress theme designers start off this way, but soon it’ll be time to take it to the next level. This presentation gives you 6 specific tips to boost your WordPress theme building skills.