November 21, 2021 — Learn how to add images in a variety of ways, remove images safely, and edit the size of images using the media library. This walkthrough will introduce you to some important considerations to keep in mind when adding and removing images.

November 21, 2021 — This talk examines Amazon’s most critical competitive advantages, and suggests what local stores can borrow to build a sustainable business. Learn more about building a strategy around customer needs, using proven methods from Amazon’s toolbox.

November 18, 2021 — The talk explains why WordCamp conferences are wonderful events that can help Historically Black College and University (HBCU) students build their
Professional Learning Communities (PLC) before graduation.

Learn more about the opportunity to build a Professional Learning Network (PLN) with experts, business owners, digital entrepreneurs, and innovators, already in the business of web development, graphic design, and hosting.

November 18, 2021 — The WordPress project uses the Trac ticket tracking software to manage all tickets related to WordPress Core. However, Trac presents a lot of information, and is often overwhelming for new and experienced contributors alike.

This video will teach you everything you need to know about creating, updating, and browsing tickets so that you can effectively contribute to WordPress using Trac.

November 17, 2021 — „Block Patterns” sind vordefinierte Kombinationen verschiedener Gutenberg-Blöcke, die sehr einfach eingefügt und angepasst werden können. Diese, im August 2020 mit WordPress 5.5 eingeführten, Block Patterns lassen sich in veränderten Form weiter verwenden.

In diesem Vortrag entwickelte Hans-Gerd Gerhards, Moderator im deutschen WordPress-Forum, „live” eigene Patterns für häufig benötige Strukturen. Er zeigte uns, wie somit die redaktionellen Möglichkeiten des CMS voll umfänglich, für ein leichtes, schnelles Einstellen wiederkehrender und anpassbarer Inhalte, effektives ausgegenutzt werden können.

Hans-Gerd erstellte mittels einem Plugin zunächst einen Block Pattern, welcher dann später auf der Webseite wiederverwendet werden kann.

Im zweiten Teil zeigte er, wie man einen Block Pattern durch entsprechende Bearbeitung des Codes erstellt. hierzu wird der Code in die functions.php eines Child Theme geschrieben oder als Snippet im Plugin Code Snippets gespeichert.

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November 15, 2021 — Before meeting her husband, this presenter had no idea what a WordCamp was or how it could change her life. Since then, the couple has traveled-to, spoken-at and volunteered-for, more than 25 WordCamps: nationally, internationally, and virtually. Their love and commitment to the community has led to a greater love and commitment to each other.

November 13, 2021 — This talk discusses a few accessibility testing scenarios and offers tips on how to integrate accessibility testing into your work.

How do you test the accessibility of your code? Can you check everything automatically…in the browser, at the command line, with GitHub actions?

What tools do you have at your disposal for this? What is the best workflow? And also: how meaningful is it?

November 11, 2021 — Learn more about the many possible uses of web components for WordPress pages, blocks and plugins.

November 10, 2021 — This talk offers some examples for creating a pixel-perfect WordPress design using the Elementor plugin.

November 9, 2021 — This talk explores the advantages and disadvantages of converting a WordPress website to a static site. You will also learn more about tools and services for creating static websites derived from a WordPress site.