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Nick Pelton: WP-to-JS and Back Again
WordCamp Chicago 2014Speaker: Nick PeltonAugust 7, 2014 — WordPress is an amazing tool. JavaScript makes it even better. Learn how to push data from WP-to-JS and back again in this primer on AJAX.
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Brent Shepherd: Develop Very Mild Superpowers with Git
WordCamp Chicago 2014Speaker: Brent ShepherdAugust 4, 2014 — Git is a powerful version control tool every WordPress developer should include in their utility belt. But with great power comes great difficulty in learning how to use the darn thing!
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Aaron Holbrook: Introduction to IDEs and Debugging
WordCamp Chicago 2014Speaker: Aaron HolbrookAugust 3, 2014 — Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) and Debugging – discover what the fuss is all about!
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Rebecca Gill: Solutions Before Development – Creating WordPress Products That Actually Sell
WordCamp Chicago 2014Speaker: Rebecca GillAugust 3, 2014 — This session discuss’ the process of successfully transitioning from selling WordPress services to digital products.
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Gregory Cornelius: Taking Your JavaScript Further
WordCamp Chicago 2014Speaker: Gregory CorneliusAugust 3, 2014 — The design of JavaScript code in WordPress core has changed quite a bit over the last few years. This talk breaks down a few approaches for writing modern JavaScript and share some of the recently added DOM APIs.
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George Stephanis: Moving your Plugin to GitHub – Trials, Tribulations, and Testing
WordCamp Chicago 2014Speaker: George StephanisAugust 2, 2014 — The Jetpack team migrated their primary development from the WordPress.org plugins repository to GitHub. This talk looks at why they made the change and how it’s affected their workflow.
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Lisa Ghisolf: A House with No Walls – Creating a Site Structure for the Future
WordCamp Chicago 2014Speaker: Lisa GhisolfJuly 27, 2014 — Whether your site is five pages or 500, it needs a strong foundation that plans for growth.
We’ll cover site maps, content strategy, user interaction and experience so you have a plan for your site now, and down the road. We’ll also touch on best practices for doing it all over again for mobile [hint: it’s not just shrinking everything down!].
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Sam Hotchkiss: Building and Managing Large Multisite Networks
WordCamp Chicago 2014Speaker: Sam HotchkissJuly 26, 2014 — In my agency, we handle a couple of 1,000+ site multisite networks for the mortgage industry. This talk goes over the challenges we’ve faced, both technical and business.
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John James Jacoby: Multisite and Multi-network
WordCamp Chicago 2014Speaker: John James JacobyJuly 26, 2014 — WordPress Multisite is great, but what most people actually want is multiple networks. In this talk (good for all experience levels), I’ll explain what networks are, why you’d use them, and how to unlock this powerful and hidden WordPress core feature.
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Hilary Fosdal: No Regrets Web Design
WordCamp Chicago 2014Speaker: Hilary FosdalJuly 25, 2014 — This presentation will change how you interact with your clients, colleagues and future employers. For designers and coders who want to see more of their work materialize, you’ll walk away with techniques you can start using immediately.
From this presentation viewers will:
1) learn how to sell your web designs,
2) understand how to better communicate with clients/bosses, and
3) build web designs without regret.
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