December 5, 2015 — React.js and Flux by Facebook shook the JavaScript world by rethinking the basic approach to reacting to data changes. This new approach is extremely important for WordPress developers in the age of the modern REST API.

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December 4, 2015 — With the REST API shortly due to be merged into WordPress core, this will be a talk/workshop about advanced theming techniques that allow theme developers to utilise it. The session will take the shape of a background to the WP REST API and how it works, and an exploration of building themes that mix best practice, current theming techniques with pioneering theming techniques of the future.

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December 4, 2015 — Content is king, and yet the comparative value of content has fallen non-stop since the dawn of the internet.

This talk is a discussion of the content marketing supply/demand paradox and how a CMS like WordPress fits into that reality.

December 3, 2015 — How do you develop a process where your client is a partner in creation?

Learn to manage expectations, facilitate communication and provide results.

December 2, 2015 — As working remotely is getting more and more popular in the WordPress industry, many of us are choosing to work from co-working spaces. But is everyone familiar with co-working etiquette? This talk will present some insights on how to be a good co-worker, boost your productivity in a co-working environment and nurture the co-working culture.

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December 2, 2015 — Good news: you’ve just won the bid on a big WordPress project! Bad news: it’s your largest project yet, and the fear of failure is kicking in. Don’t worry: steering a large project is easier than you think! In this talk you’ll learn essential WordPress project management techniques, tricks for keeping your clients happy, and how to create a workflow that keeps everyone on the same page, so you can deliver on time, within budget, and without compromises.

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December 2, 2015 — WPML は、個人のサイト、コーポレートのサイトを多言語化するための WordPress プラグインです。
WooCommerce は大小の EC サイト制作のための、最も人気のあるプラグインのひとつです。

このセッションでは、WordPress、WooCommerce、WPML、WooCommerce多言語化プラグインを利用して、簡単に素早く多言語ECサイトを構築するための方法をシェアします。
その中で、グローバルに展開することであなたのECサイトやウェブサービスが受ける恩恵の大きさについても触れ、あなたのビジネスをグローバライズする方法について話したいと思います。

WPML is a WordPress Multilingual Plugin powering personal and corporate sites alike. WooCommerce is one of the most popular open source e-commerce plugins for small to large-scale online merchants using WordPress.

In my presentation, I will share tips on how to easily and quickly create multilingual stores using WordPress, WooCommerce, WPML and WooCommerce Multilingual plugin.

Part of the talk will include the benefits of going global, its impact to your online shops, web services and how you can globalize your business in minutes.

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November 28, 2015 — Currently there are a lot of different front end development tools with lots of interfaces available. As developers and designers, spending time doing repetitive tasks such as database search and replace, plugin scaffolding, asset minificaiton is cognitively expensive and cumbersome. I will be showing how you can use these tools to make the computer do the boring and repetitive tasks, thus automating parts of the WordPress development workflow and saving yourselves time and energy.

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November 27, 2015 — A quick overview of managing WordPress from a systems administration perspective – installation, hardening, updating, backup and restore. I’ll spend some time discussing some of the security concerns inherent to a WordPress installation, including how to deal with spam, hostile crawlers and brute-force attacks.

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November 24, 2015 — Report about the great people and situations from the first Italian WordPress Contributor Day. It was on November 7th in Milan and attended by about 60 people from different regions of Italy.

We had created the following working teams: Core, Support, Polyglots, Community and Mobile.

Thanks to all the people involved in the organization, contributors, team leads & sponsors!

Let’s do it again and with frequency! 😉