Speakers: Rich Collier

  • Rich Collier: Real-World WordPress Security

    WordCamp Portland ME 2018Speaker: Rich Collier

    February 1, 2019 — The security of your WordPress site goes far beyond it’s code and settings. In 2018 and beyond, your online habits and practices make you far more susceptible to being hacked than bad code.

    Let’s talk about how to safeguard your entire online identity, and how doing so will help your WordPress site stay safe from hackers and malware. We’ll also talk about some realistic strategies for securing your WordPress install.

  • Rich Collier: Coding With Jetpack

    WordCamp Jackson 2017Speaker: Rich Collier

    December 7, 2017 — Jetpack can do many valuable things right out of the box – but if you’re not afraid to dig into the documentation and write some code, Jetpack can be even more powerful. I’ll talk about how theme and plugin authors can leverage the power of Jetpack and the WordPress.com API to make custom analytics views, do exciting things with Related Posts, create custom image galleries, and more.

  • Rich Collier: Coding With Jetpack

    WordCamp Kathmandu 2017Speaker: Rich Collier

    June 19, 2017 — Rich has been building websites since the beginning of the web. He discovered WordPress in it’s early years and has made many core contributions and authored several plugins. He worked as Director of Engineering at a major publisher in the United States and has now settled in at Automattic, building the next generation of Jetpack and VaultPress. He talked about how theme and plugin authors can leverage the power of Jetpack and the WordPress.com API to make custom analytics views, do exciting things with Related Posts, create custom image galleries, and more.

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