Author Archive
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Mario Peshev: WordPress.org Themes Directory – Behind The Scenes
WordSeshSpeaker: Mario PeshevNovember 5, 2013 — A session about the WordPress.org Theme Repository and the WordPress Theme Review Team (WPTRT). What these are and how they work and a detailed explanation about what it takes to get a theme in the theme directory. Includes resources and programs for theme development and how to join the theme review team.
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Curtis McHale: Don’t Be An Idiot
WordCamp Vancouver 2013Speaker: Curtis McHaleNovember 5, 2013 — If you’re thinking about running a freelance business, or have just started here are 10 things you’re probably not considering.
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Natalie MacLees: Responsive Typography For WordPress Themes
WordCamp Seattle 2013Speaker: Natalie MacLeesNovember 4, 2013 — This talk looks at a variety of tools available to make your theme’s typography beautiful and responsive, including an explanation of em vs. rem, lettering.js, FitText, Sass & Compass, kern.js, web fonts and more.
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Zack Tollman: Towards A Partial Page Templating System In WordPress
WordCamp Vancouver 2013Speaker: Zack TollmanNovember 4, 2013 — This talk discusses WordPress’ current performance bottlenecks regarding application use cases. It discusses the current solutions available for this issue and a partial page templating system that can help solve this issue.
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Tris Hussey: WordPress On The iPad: Blogging, Maintaining, Doing It All Mobile
WordCamp Vancouver 2013Speaker: Tris HusseyNovember 3, 2013 — This talk discusses workflows, tools, and apps to go from idea to blog post all on an iPad.
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Michael Toppa: Clean Code For WordPress Plugins
WordCamp Nashville 2013Speaker: Michael ToppaNovember 3, 2013 — What is clean code? This talk provides some answers to this question, and introduces some good habits that will help keep your code clean, such as the use of meaningful names for your variables and functions, and the Single Responsibility Principle.
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Steve Wilkison: An Introduction To Creating Custom WordPress Themes
WordCamp Nashville 2013Speaker: Steve WilkisonNovember 2, 2013 — This talk is for people new to creating themes. It goes into the basics for creating your own theme. It’s simple and to the point, easy to follow and understand. Just the basics, an introduction to creating custom themes.
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Justin Sainton: Hacking Your Business: Business Workflow For Developers
WordCamp Vancouver 2013Speaker: Justin SaintonNovember 2, 2013 — This talk discusses tools used to automate the development process.
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Judy Wilson: Security With WordPress.org Self-Installation
WordCamp Nashville 2013Speaker: Judy WilsonNovember 1, 2013 — In this talk learn how to protect your site from four different hacks with solid, best practice safeguards.
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Panel Discussion: Themes And Theme Frameworks
WordCamp Nashville 2013Speakers: Pamela Coyle, Alex Patin, Ross Jones, Joel R. NorrisNovember 1, 2013 — This panel discussion gives a variety of perspectives from SEO, Content Management, Design and Coder.
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