Language: English
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Dave Ross: Optimize Image Files Like a Pro
WordCamp Providence 2013Speaker: Dave RossSeptember 6, 2013 — Images, even small ones, can be the biggest files that make up your site. Learn the tools, plugins, and theming techniques you’ll want to start using to shrink your page load times and save your mobile users a few bucks without sacrificing image quality.
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Jesse Friedman: Real-Time Site Personalization
WordCamp Providence 2013Speaker: Jesse FriedmanSeptember 5, 2013 — This presentation is about building “Dynamic Web Environments” that make intelligent, data driven, real time decisions regarding the content it serves or the experience it delivers. It begins with building web environments that cater to a users needs before they even have a chance to express them. And it covers specific instances where you can use mobile technology, data from analytics and user feedback to build dynamic web environments.
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K Adam White: Evolving Your JavaScript with Backbone.js
WordCamp Providence 2013Speaker: K. Adam WhiteSeptember 5, 2013 — This presentation looks at several ways to integrate Backbone.js into your WordPress themes and plugins, including a step-by-step demonstration of how Backbone improves the quality of your existing jQuery code. It also walks through other exciting ways to use Backbone alongside WordPress, including how to make a standalone Backbone application that only uses WordPress for its data.
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Panel Discussion: Big Business in the Smallest State
WordCamp Providence 2013Speakers: Jesse Friedman, Aaron Ware, Michael Chevalier, Jason Narciso, Jonathan DesrosiersSeptember 4, 2013 — A Panel Discussion on WordPress – Moderated by Jesse Friedman: Aaron Ware, Michael Chevalier, Jason Narciso and Jonathan Desrosiers.
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Reiko Beach: Digital Branding: You and Your Business
WordCamp Providence 2013Speaker: Reiko BeachSeptember 4, 2013 — This presentation discusses how to use some of the most popular digital tools such as Blogging, Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest and YouTube to help you brand yourself and your business in the digital world with some WordPress plugins to make your life simpler.
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Lindsay Branscombe: Navigating the Forest of E-commerce: A Guided Tour
WordCamp Providence 2013Speaker: Lindsay BranscombeSeptember 3, 2013 — This presentation addresses the information needed and the questions to ask, yourself and your client, to develop an e-commerce site.
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Sam Hotchkiss: WordPress Security: Preventing a Lot of Attacks
WordCamp Providence 2013Speaker: Sam HotchkissSeptember 3, 2013 — This presentation shows how to keep attackers out of your site.It goes over the basics; talks about some common attacks, and talks about how to can protect your site with 5 simple tips that anyone can do to make their site safer. It also digs a little bit deeper into coding best practices f
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Steph Yiu: VIP Tools for Writers and Editors
WordCamp Providence 2013Speaker: Steph YiuSeptember 2, 2013 — This presentation shares the plugins that you can use to help the editors at a small publication get the VIP treatment.
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Jonathan Desrosiers: Plugin Development – Stirred not Shaken
WordCamp Providence 2013Speaker: Jonathan DesrosiersSeptember 2, 2013 — This presentation makes sense of the pandemonium of plugin development by breaking it down into three stages: planning, implementation, and release, while providing resources and discussing best practices. Build your plugin development foundation and learn how to take your skills to the next level while enjoying a unique perspective on the WordPress world.
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Jared Novack: How We Built 17,170,200 Websites in 6 Months
WordCamp Providence 2013Speaker: Jared NovackSeptember 1, 2013 — Learn how to design simple structures that look totally unique: but still are easy to develop and manage.
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