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  • Developer Hours: Introduction to the Interactivity API

    Developer HoursSpeaker: Michal Czaplinski

    April 18, 2023 — This Developer Hours session features a live product demo of the Interactivity API presented by Michal Czaplinski. Michal is one of the developers on the team that brought the Interactivity API to fruition. Following the demo Michal, answered questions posed by the attendees.

  • Creating a custom template with the WordPress site editor

    Speaker: Wes Theron

    April 17, 2023 — This tutorial will teach us how to use the Site Editor to create a custom template for a unique post or page.

  • Developer Hours: Interactivity API (APAC / EMEA)

    Developer HoursSpeakers: Mario Santos, Luis Herranz

    April 17, 2023 — This Developer Hours session features a live product demo of the Interactivity API presented by Mario Santos. Mario is one of the developers on the team that brought the Interactivity API to fruition. Following the demo Mario and Luis Herranz, another member of the development team, answer questions posed by the attendees.

  • How to join the Training Team’s Welcome Committee

    Speaker: Benjamin Evans

    April 15, 2023 — In this workshop, we’ll look at one of the most important roles in the Training Team: the Welcome Committee!

    * What do Welcome Committee members do?
    * It’s said that the Welcome Committee is an easier role for new contributors to get involved through… Is that true? (Answer: Yes!)
    * How can someone join the Welcome Committee?

    Come join this Online Workshop to find out everything you wanted to know about the Training Team’s Welcome Committee!

    Participants will get the most out of this Online Workshop if they have:

    1. Created a Make WordPress Slack account
    2. Completed the Training Team’s onboarding program

  • Using Template Parts

    Speaker: Sarah Snow

    April 14, 2023 — Learn how to use template parts with a block theme in this short tutorial–discover what they are, how they work, and finally, learn how to modify, remove, and replace a template art.

  • Let’s code: creating a WordPress Multisite Network

    Speaker: Jonathan Bossenger

    April 14, 2023 — A multisite network can be very similar to your own personal version of WordPress.com. End users of your network can create their own sites on demand, or you can create a multisite network in which only you, the administrator, can add new sites. In this session, you’ll learn about creating a multisite network, as well as walk through the steps to setting one up.

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  • A Guide to Open Source and WordPress

    Speaker: Courtney Patubo Kranzke

    April 12, 2023 — You may have heard the term “Open Source” mentioned when talking about WordPress and other software, but what does it mean? In this session, we talk about:
    * The principles of open source and free software
    * What the GPL software license is
    * Why WordPress is an Open Source project, and how this is important

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  • Exploring some of the new 6.2 WordPress features

    Speakers: Wes Theron, Kathryn Presner

    April 12, 2023 — In this session, we will discuss the WordPress 6.2 release and explore some of the new features that have been included.

  • Adding a sticky header or banner

    Speaker: Wes Theron

    April 10, 2023 — A new sticky option is available when wrapping a header or banner in a Group block. The sticky feature will ensure the block remains within the viewport and is stuck to the top of the page when the content is scrolled.

  • Workshop: the WordPress request lifecycle

    Speaker: Jonathan Bossenger

    April 7, 2023 — When working with any CMS or web framework, it’s a good idea to understand the basics of how it works under the hood. When you understand how your development tools function, you feel more comfortable and confident using them. In this session, you’ll learn the basics of the WordPress request lifecycle, walking through the process that happens on the web server when a browser makes a request to a WordPress URI.

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