November 18, 2022 — Being able to extend and customize the editorial experience for users has been a part of any WordPress developer’s toolbox since hooks were introduced in WordPress 1.2. With the Gutenberg Project, developers have a new tool available: SlotFill.

The SlotFIll system can extend blocks and the UI for the Block Editor and Site Editor screens. This talk is a deep dive into how this system works. Learn how and where you can extend WordPress and how to create your own custom SlotFills.

April 2, 2018 — How to make your life easier working with WordPress? Learn to use browser dev-tools to get insights you didn’t even know existed and create better websites in less time while you’re at it.

May 28, 2016 — Chrome DevTools: a suite of tools to debug and profile the performance of your site. They’re bundled with every copy of Chrome, and you have every reason to learn what they’re capable of. Starting with the basics of inspecting HTML and CSS, we will then tour debugging scripts line-by-line and profiling performance. We’ll also find out the features that help you automate work and save time. If you’ve always wanted to know how to debug CSS and Javascript, this talk will help you demystify your code and not make things worse by guessin’.

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