June 17, 2017 — WP Dev/tools for beginners: ftp, git, svn, php, html, css, sass, js, jquery, IDEs, themes, child themes, the loop, inspect element, hooks, APIs, CLI, agile, bootstrap, SEO, slack… etc.
We’ll discuss the language and various acronyms and buzzwords used by devs in this crash course introduction to the developer’s world. Overview of primary development processes and terms and what software is needed to play the game. We’ll cover what you need to go from zero to developer and hopefully how to have fun on the way.

Takeaways:

Learn to speak dev
Get familiar with concepts (and acronyms) you’ll need to dev
Learn about tools that will help you

Presentation Slides »

January 16, 2017 — In episode 11 I talk about the Team Updates and Meeting schedules for the various Teams on make.wordpress.org.