Speakers: Miriam Goldman
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Site Clinic
WordCamp Canada 2024Speakers: Marc Benzakein, Nathan Ingram, Miriam Goldman, Sandy EdwardsOctober 5, 2024 — Got a question about your WordPress website? Join our expert panel, where experienced WordPress professionals will help you with your question. This session is open to everyone, whether you’re just starting out or have been using WordPress for years.
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Miriam Goldman: Level up your coding: The whys and hows of local development
WordCamp Finland 2020Speaker: Miriam GoldmanMarch 27, 2021 — Many developers know to never make changes directly to a live site because of the risk of breaking the website.
But what if you don’t have access to a staging or development environment? Or even if you do, what happens if you are in a situation where you do not have reliable internet access!
Local development environments to the rescue!
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Miriam Goldman: Level up your coding: The whys and hows of local development
WordCamp Rochester 2020Speaker: Miriam GoldmanOctober 28, 2020 — Many developers know to NEVER do changes directly on a live website, lest we break it.
What if though, you don’t have access to a staging or development environment? Or even if you do, what happens if you are in a situation where you do not have reliable internet access! Local development environments to the rescue!
We’ll touch on why it’s so important, and discuss the plethora of options available. Please note all examples will be shown from a Mac OS, but environments for Linux and Windows will be discussed.
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Miriam Goldman: Level Up Your Coding: The Whys and Hows of Local Development
WordCamp Asheville 2020Speaker: Miriam GoldmanOctober 3, 2020 — This talk explains the importance and advantages of using a local development environment. The examples in the talk happen on (Apple) macOS, but the talk also includes discussion about similar local environments for Linux and Windows. Learn about tools and how to use a local environment in your development workflow.
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Miriam Goldman, AmyJune Hineline: Checking Under The Hood: Auditing Your Website for a Smooth Ride
WordCamp Asheville 2020Speakers: Miriam Goldman, AmyJune HinelineSeptember 30, 2020 — The vast majority of site owners live in fear of the day their site breaks. Performing a site audit can ensure you understand the current state of your site, from the back end to the front end. It can also help you anticipate potential problems as there are new opportunities to add features.
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Miriam Goldman: Lessons from the Dojo: How being a Karate Sensei Made Me a Better Tech Mentor
WordCamp Niagara 2019Speaker: Miriam GoldmanDecember 30, 2019 — Being a lead developer not only means being responsible for clean and optimized code, it also means mentoring and teaching junior developers. This is applicable for all technology fields. Having been a karate sensei for over 9 years, come learn how I took cues from my time at the dojo, and applied it to helping junior team members. From learning styles to patience, and to self-confidence, much can be learned from the martial arts.
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Tricia Isham, Seth Gitner, Tara Johnson, Miriam Goldman, Mikey Veenstra: Ethical Behavior in an Open Source World
WordCamp Rochester 2019Speakers: Tricia Isham, Seth Gitner, Tara Johnson, Miriam Goldman, Mikey VeenstraNovember 4, 2019 — A panel discussion with members of the WordPress community exploring ethical issues that can arise when working with clients, with each other, and within the WordPress community at large.
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Lessons from the Dojo: How being a sensei can jump-start leadership in the workplace
WordCamp Rochester 2019Speaker: Miriam GoldmanNovember 4, 2019 — Being a lead developer not only means being responsible for clean and optimized code, it also means mentoring and teaching junior developers. Having been a karate sensei for almost 9 years, come learn how I took cues from my time at the dojo, and applied it to helping junior team members. From learning styles to patience, and to self-confidence, much can be learned from the martial arts.
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