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  • Designing your WordPress website for people and planet

    Designing your WordPress website for people and planet

    WordCamp Whitley Bay 2023Speaker: Louise Towler

    December 9, 2023 — This talk focuses on the resources and practical steps to consider when creating a new WordPress website.

    Reducing your website’s carbon emissions and making your website accessible is good for business. Sustainable websites improve the user experience. Implementing accessibility best practices and improving performance can directly influence conversion rates, repeat business, and search engine rankings.

  • Composable Development Tactics with Headless WordPress

    Composable Development Tactics with Headless WordPress

    WordCamp Whitley Bay 2023Speaker: Tayo Onabule

    December 9, 2023 — “Headless” is more than just a buzzword. It’s a way of thinking with the potential to revolutionise WordPress design and development. But how can we effectively integrate composable build practices and harness the true value of Headless in areas where it matters most? We’ll explore how Headless development methodologies can enhance composability, extensibility, and efficiency. Attendees will gain valuable insights into how these techniques can be integrated with existing WordPress projects.

    Drawing from our hands-on experience with both SMB and SME website projects, we’ll examine the impact of Headless on our traditional monolithic development, exploring how these methodologies can increase flexibility for marketers and publishers while significantly streamlining development processes.

  • An Introduction to Building Block Themes Without Leaving the Editor

    An Introduction to Building Block Themes Without Leaving the Editor

    WordCamp Whitley Bay 2023Speaker: Sarah Norris

    December 9, 2023 — Gutenberg has revolutionised WordPress theme development, paving the way for a future where creating themes requires minimal to zero coding. This talk will cover creating and editing block themes within the editor, using the design tools available in Gutenberg in combination with the Create Block Theme plugin. It will describe the features of both tools, showcasing the practical ways to leverage Gutenberg’s block library, layout options, customisation tools, and advanced features provided by the Create Block Theme plugin.

  • Over the Rainbow - Inclusivity for the LGBTQIA+ Community in WordPress

    Over the Rainbow – Inclusivity for the LGBTQIA+ Community in WordPress

    WordCamp Whitley Bay 2023Speaker: Kirsty Burgoine

    December 9, 2023 — We all dream of the Utopia that is a truly inclusive community or workplace. Somewhere where everyone feels valued and welcome no matter their background. The land where the dreams you dare to dream really do come true.

    The WordPress community is hugely diverse, and represents people from all sorts of backgrounds and with a wide variety of skillsets. But is it also as inclusive as it could be, especially for the LGBTQIA+ community? Let’s discuss some of the challenges faced and how, as individuals, we can make small changes that could help to remove some of the barriers that prevent people from being open and true to themselves.

  • How to create a Training Team meeting recap post

    How to create a Training Team meeting recap post

    December 8, 2023 — Learn how to create a Learn WordPress Training Team meeting recap. Taking notes for a Training Team meeting is one of the first and easiest ways to get started contributing.

    For more information, see Publishing Training Team Meeting Recap Posts in the Training Team handbook.

  • Maîtrise des Alignements dans un Thème FSE Basé sur des Blocs
  • WordPress essentials: Domains and hosting

    WordPress essentials: Domains and hosting

    Speaker: Wes Theron

    December 7, 2023 — Explore the fundamentals of domains and hosting. Acquire insights into distinguishing between these crucial elements, understand the strategic concept of bundling domains, and navigate the process of selecting the optimal hosting company by considering essential factors.

  • Introduction to WordPress

    Introduction to WordPress

    Speaker: Wes Theron

    December 6, 2023 — Unlock the potential of WordPress. Define WordPress, explore examples, grasp open-source concepts, and discover the importance of themes and plugins.

  • Maîtriser les tailles de police par défaut dans l'éditeur de site (FSE)

    Maîtriser les tailles de police par défaut dans l’éditeur de site (FSE)

    WordPress 100% Bloc ExpressSpeaker: Grégoire Noyelle

    December 6, 2023 — Maîtrisez les Tailles de Police dans WordPress FSE

    Je suis ravi de partager avec vous un extrait exclusif de ma formation en ligne “WordPress 100% Bloc Expert”. Cette vidéo rapide vous montrera comment :
    – Écraser les tailles de police par défaut dans un thème WordPress FSE.
    – Créer plus de 5 tailles sur mesure pour un impact visuel optimal.
    – Utiliser efficacement les slugs pour un fonctionnement sans faille.

  • WordPress y WPO: Más allá de un simple plugin, una filosofía de trabajo

    WordPress y WPO: Más allá de un simple plugin, una filosofía de trabajo

    WordPress Meetup TerrassaSpeaker: Néstor García

    December 6, 2023 — ¿Alguna vez te has preguntado por qué la velocidad de tu sitio WordPress es tan crucial para la experiencia del usuario y el SEO? ¿O has pensado que simplemente añadiendo un plugin de caché es suficiente?
    ¡Piénsalo de nuevo y únete a nosotros! En esta charla explicaremos las claves del WPO (Optimización del Rendimiento Web) en WordPress, algo más que instalar un simple plugin.

    Ya seas un Desarrollador a Medida, utilices el Editor de Bloques o Constructores Visuales con esta charla aprenderás:

    Exploramos herramientas para medir la velocidad de tu página web.
    El impacto directo de la velocidad en el SEO y la UX.
    Consejos prácticos que puedes implementar WPO en tu wordpress.
    Conversaremos sobre cómo esta filosofía de trabajo debe ser implementada desde el inicio del diseño web y a lo largo de todo el proceso de desarrollo.

    Esta charla es perfecta para profesionales de WordPress, diseñadores web y entusiastas que buscan elevar la calidad y velocidad de sus sitios.

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