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  • Sarah James: The Art of Creating Custom Admin Interfaces

    WordCamp Phoenix 2017Speaker: Sarah James

    January 24, 2018 — This discussion will assist developers and product owners to rapidly illustrate editorial requirements. The goal is to help create seamless, pain-free, admin interfaces that make publishing in WordPress fun. We will walk through the process of creating admin mockups to show your clients or help guide your own code. You’ll learn tips and tricks to quickly generate and iterate on ideas to zero-in on the right solution. Stop making do with whatever you can find in a plugin and start making the right interfaces for your content and content creators.

  • Shawn Pfunder: Poetry is the One Simple Hack

    WordCamp Phoenix 2017Speaker: Shawn Pfunder

    January 24, 2018 — Reading and writing poetry makes us better at everything. When our brains are on poetry, we observe the world and our work differently. We learn how to notice, we put craft into our work, we handle challenges with more grace and perseverance.

    We stay in the moment a little longer.

    There’s a reason the WordPress tagline “Code is Poetry” resonates with us. Come find out why.

  • Devin Walker: Pursuing Perfection in an Evolving WordPress Ecosystem

    WordCamp Ahmedabad 2017Speaker: Devin Walker

    January 24, 2018 — In this session, you will learn why it’s better to move slower and focus on the details by working smarter from the beginning. One typo, one broken image, and one 404 error can ruin an entire web experience. Learn the tactics professionals employ to create truly impactful experiences that directly impact how your users view your brand and ultimately, add to your bottomline.

  • Rahul Bansal: How contributing to the WordPress core helps ?

    WordCamp Ahmedabad 2017Speaker: Rahul Bansal

    January 24, 2018 — We often hear that everyone should contribute to the core.In this talk, He will cover how contributing to the core helps an individual as well as a Business.

    He will also try to address concerns and insecurities businesses have when encouraging their team to WordPress core.

    The goal is to motivate people to contribute to the WordPress core and other areas of WordPress and open-source at large!

  • Matthew Knighton: Using the WordPress API to Sync Native Apps

    WordCamp Auckland 2017Speaker: Matthew Knighton

    January 24, 2018 — In this session we cover a real world cross platform native mobile application that we created to deliver WordPress content for a private school in country NSW Australia.

    We cover the reasons why a mobile app made sense and how we got the REST API to work with Ionic and Angular to make our native apps. It takes in considerations as a business to make before jumping in and some of the issues we found using emerging technology.

  • Arūnas Liuiza: Captain Hook – the Right Way to Extend WordPress

    WordCamp Stockholm 2017Speaker: Arūnas Liuiza

    January 23, 2018 — One of the most beautiful and powerful features of WordPress is its flexibility and extensibility – everybody can make WordPress to fit their needs.

    But with great power comes great responsibility of doing things the right way. Any WordPress developer can tell endless horror stories of sites they took over from somebody else – modified Core, modified plugins, thousands of lines of code in functions.php, etc.

    This talk introduces the main ways of extending WordPress and explain how to use them properly, with particular emphasis on WordPress hook system.

  • Mehul Gohil: Baking your first website with WordPress

    WordCamp Ahmedabad 2017Speaker: Mehul Gohil

    January 23, 2018 — Online Presence has become an essential part of our life. Having a website will add value to your Personal Brand by improving your online presence.

    Mehul will be talking about baking your first website with WordPress. You will learn about WordPress Installation, General Settings, Creating Posts & Pages, Managing Blog and lot more. Important: You can bring your laptop with you and create your personal website during the talk.

  • Javacia Harris Bowser: People Not Pageviews – How Relationships Can Help Build Your Blog & Your Brand

    WordCamp Birmingham 2017Speaker: Javacia Harris Bowser

    January 23, 2018 — I will cover how clarity, community and consistency are key to growing your blog’s readership and establishing your personal brand. Practical takeaways will include how to define a personal brand as well as how to effectively use email, social media, networking, and guest blogging.

  • Kasirye Arthur: SEO as Marketing Strategy

    WordCamp Kampala 2017Speaker: Arthur Kasirye

    January 23, 2018 — SEO considers how search engines work, the computer programmed algorithms which dictate search engine behavior, what people search for, the actual search terms or keywords typed into search engines, and which search engines are preferred by their targeted audience. Optimizing a website may involve editing its content, adding content, doing HTML, and associated coding to both increase its relevance to specific keywords and to remove barriers to the indexing activities of search engines. Promoting a site to increase the number of backlinks, or inbound links, is another SEO tactic.

  • Mukalele Rogers: Securing WordPress Websites with SSL Certificates

    WordCamp Kampala 2017Speaker: Mukalele Rogers

    January 23, 2018 — Here is how to add a free SSL certificate to your WordPress Website. The certificate is recognised by all browsers and Search engines