‘Beginner’ Videos
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Ben Pollock, Rebecca Haden, Sky Shabatura: WordPress 101
WordCamp Fayetteville 2016Speakers: Ben Pollock, Rebecca Haden, Sky ShabaturaAugust 30, 2016 — New to WordPress? Join Ben Pollock and friends for an introduction to setting up a WordPress.com website from start to finish. This one-hour session will prepare you for the rest of the presentations you will hear during WordCamp Fayetteville 2016.
Then watch the continuation of our WordPress 101 session for even more help getting your blog or website off the ground.
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Kerch McConlogue: Ten Tips to Make WordPress Your Friend
WordCamp Lehigh Valley 2016Speaker: Kerch McConlogueAugust 26, 2016 — For new users, “Ten Tips to Make WordPress Your Friend” or “How to Make WordPress Your Friend”, by Kerch McConlogue for WordCamp Lehigh Valley 2016.
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Junko Nukaga: デザイナーが WP-API を使う意味〜男木島図書館のスマートフォンアプリ制作から学んだWordPressの“これから”
WordCamp Kansai 2016Speaker: Junko NukagaJuly 29, 2016 — WP-REST-APIって最近ちょこちょこ耳にするけど、一体何？どういうもの？何ができるの？というような方のためのセッションです。
非エンジニアによるWP-REST-APIのお話。
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Jeremy Felt: Multisite!
WordCamp Europe 2016Speaker: Jeremy FeltJuly 3, 2016 — Multisite is often treated as a dark corner of WordPress and can be forgotten or managed poorly when developing public plugins or working on client projects.
Let’s pull back the curtain and shed some light.
We’ll cover the history of multisite to give context to some of the early decisions. We’ll walk through the structure and load process to show how straightforward it really is. And to help you work with multisite, we’ll cover some common situations and solutions.
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Ulrich Pogson: Themes & Plugins in harmony
WordCamp Europe 2016Speaker: Ulrich PogsonJuly 3, 2016 — How can you make sure that the themes and plugins do not clash? This talk will be covering the best practices so that your themes and plugins work in harmony. Ulrich will be taking code examples from reviewing themes on WordPress.org and explaining what the adverse effects can be and how to fix them.
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Edmund Turbin: Theming in WordPress – Where do I start?
WordCamp Europe 2016Speaker: Edmund TurbinJuly 3, 2016 — Base theme, child theme, framework – These are a few of the options you can use for creating a WordPress Theme. Wether you are developing a theme for your personal blog, a clients website, or a theme to be used by other sites and the WordPress community, it is important to know the different approaches for getting started with theme development.
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Marcos Schratzenstaller: WP-CLI for beginners
WordCamp Europe 2016Speaker: Marcos SchratzenstallerJuly 2, 2016 — This talk explains how to start and the basics about this awesome command line tool to manage WordPress sites.
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Matt Geri: The ultimate WordPress development environment
WordCamp Europe 2016Speaker: Matt GeriJuly 2, 2016 — Tooling in WordPress has advanced rapidly in recent years. Not so long ago we were using basic development environments with zero automation. Times have changed and today we have some amazing tools at our disposal. But which ones should you use? I’ll show you the top tools and how to use them for maximum efficiency.
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Lucy Beer: Customizing Without Hacking
WordCamp San Diego 2016Speaker: Lucy BeerApril 30, 2016 — Beginner’s BootCamp
You want to make your site your own, but if you touch those Core file or plugin/theme files you’ll just create future headaches for yourself. Learn from WPRocket’s Support Guru, Lucy Beer how to enhance your website without hacking it to pieces.
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Gregg Franklin: Setting up Your Local Environment
WordCamp San Diego 2016Speaker: Gregg FranklinApril 29, 2016 — Part of Beginner’s BootCamp
We will be covering setting up a local WordPress install so you can work on your sites offline for purposes of development, troubleshooting etc.
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