Language: English
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WordCamp San Francisco 2013: Hallway InterviewsTrack 1
WordCamp San Francisco 2013Speakers: Mika Epstein, Jeff Chandler, Jason Tucker, Aaron HockleyAugust 1, 2013 — Hallway interviews with attendees at WordCamp San Francisco 2013
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Siobhan McKeown: WordPress And The Ten Year Itch
WordCamp San Francisco 2013Speaker: Siobhan McKeownJuly 31, 2013 —
It’s been ten years since the first release of WordPress, and even longer since its predecessor, b2, caught the eye of a small group of bloggers. Thousands of lines of code have been written, hundreds of hours have been spent in online discussions, and many, many itches have been scratched.This presentation is the story of the itch. It will travel back through time to trace the itch, from the very first scratcher, to the people who caught the itch, until it became contagious and hundreds of people were scratching furiously and somehow they solved a problem for millions of people all over the world.
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Tracy Levesque: What You Don’t Know You Can Do: WordPress Development for Absolutely Everyone
WordCamp San Francisco 2013Speaker: Tracy LevesqueJuly 31, 2013 — Do you think tapping into “advanced” WordPress functionality is only for developers? Anyone can build a site that takes advantage of all that WordPress has to offer. Learn about Templates, Custom Post Types, Custom Taxonomies, The Loop, Hooks, Actions & Filters and how power users and designers can use them to build a great site with custom functionality.
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Kathryn Presner: How To Jazz Up Your WordPress Site Without a Lick O’ Code
WordCamp San Francisco 2013Speaker: Kathryn PresnerJuly 29, 2013 — While building a site for a fictitious event, learn how to add variety by using plugins to easily create columns, display information in tabs, add social media buttons, generate contact forms, and lots more – all without manually coding anything!
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Matt Mullenweg: State of the Word 2013
WordCamp San Francisco 2013Speaker: Matt MullenwegJuly 29, 2013 — Matt Mullenweg speaks about the WordPress project’s past and future. Question and answer session can be found here.
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Yuri Victor: Why The Washington Post Uses WordPress
WordCamp San Francisco 2013Speaker: Yuri VictorJuly 29, 2013 — The Washington Post used a user-centered design philosophy to radically shift our development process to launch dozens of successful new blogs, platforms and tools in the past year. This philosophy is the reason why we use WordPress. This presentation explores the importance of empathy, brainstorming, rapid prototyping, testing and iterating and how to incorporate these methods to build better products, faster.
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Mark Jaquith: Confident Commits, Delightful Deploys
WordCamp San Francisco 2013Speaker: Mark JaquithJuly 28, 2013 — This presentation examines the pitfalls of “winging it” when it comes to changing and deploying code, and showcases multiple paths to the promised land of confident commits and delightful deploys.
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2011 State of the Word Q&A
WordCamp San Francisco 2011Speaker: Matt MullenwegJuly 18, 2013 — The question & answer portion of the 2011 State of the Word.
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Melanie Adcock: The Famous 5 Minute (Secure) Install
WordCamp Atlanta 2013Speaker: Melanie AdcockJuly 17, 2013 — This presentation covers a basic WordPress installation will be demonstrated, including:
Adding the WordPress files to your server, Running the installation and Making sure that permalinks and uploads work. -
Paul Bearne: WordPress Child Themes
WordCamp Toronto 2012Speaker: Paul BearneJuly 17, 2013 — This presentation talks about how to safely tweak your child theme while still getting updates from the parent theme.
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