December 18, 2022 — JPG (JPEG?), GIF (JIF?), PNG (PING?), SVG, WebP! Too many formats! What’s the difference and which one should you use? Once you’ve picked one, how do you “optimize” it?

We’ll answer all of that and give you confidence in your image choices!

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September 21, 2022 — Optimizing images is an easy way to improve the performance of your WordPress website without requiring any coding skills! In this session, we’ll talk about:

– What image optimization is, and why we need it
– How you can optimize your images
– Tips, methods, and tools

November 13, 2020 — Most WordCampers know what an image ALT tag is or have seen closed captions on television shows or YouTube videos. Still, the majority of those reading this skip these critical first steps in making client or personal sites accessible.

This talk covers these basics:

– What the first 4:44 seconds of the Lion King can teach us about accessibility
-How to find WordPress themes and plugins to get you started on being accessible right “out of the box”
– How to avoid generating creating “craptions” and tools to improve YouTube’s auto-captioning
– How, as a beginner, how you handle images and videos in a more mobile-first world can improve your site performance in SEO ranking
– How accessibility is often seen as an inconvenience but actually enhances your website performance if done correctly

October 1, 2020 — Do you want your site to be blazing fast? Optimizing your images is one of the easiest and most effective ways you can speed up your site, improve user experience, and help your SEO. (lightning talk)

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September 28, 2020 — Aprende con nuestro ponente Santos Guerra (Venezuela) a elegir las medidas y formatos más adecuados y para que tus imágenes carguen más rápido según sea la situación.

September 25, 2018 — W trakcie tej prezentacji usłyszymy o obrazkach, o ich typach i różnicach między nimi. O zaletach i wadach każdego z typów plików. O tym jak je optymalizować i jakich używać do tego narzędzi.

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July 17, 2018 — Nobody likes a slow site. Every year the weight of an average site keeps increasing, mainly because of image sizes. Optimizing images is the biggest win when it comes to your website speed.
In this presentation, we will focus on different image formats and steps to follow before uploading them to a website. We’ll discuss PNG, JPG, GIF, SVG and when to use each one.
We’ll set up a process to prepare images for the web, and go over tools to measure loading time. We’ll also look at some examples of before and after image optimization.

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June 11, 2018 — This session is aimed at beginners who want to understand how to leverage images to improve their website. We’ll take a hands-on look at things you should do when adding images and common mistakes to avoid that could negatively impact your site, especially with search engines.

May 6, 2018 — Die ersten 4 Minuten haben leider keinen Ton.

…Hole das Beste aus deinen Bildern raus: WordPress Image Workflow optimieren

Du hast ein Foto geschossen, lädst es in deiner Mediathek hoch und veröffentlichst es auf deiner Seite. Plötzlich explodiert die Ladezeit, das Bild ist unscharf, eine Kante ist angeschnitten und überhaupt passt es vorne und hinten nicht.

Was ist da schief gelaufen?

Ich möchte sowohl den Benutzern, als auch den Entwicklern einen Überblick geben, wo und vor allem wie sie mehr aus ihrem Image Workflow holen können.

November 16, 2017 — Когато създаваме теми за WordPress грижата за оптималното зареждане на изображенията някак остава на заден план. А и WordPress нали вече поддържа отзивчиви изображения? Всъщност не е точно така. Най-важната част от осигуряването на правилно и оптимално зареждане на изображения се пада на разработчиците на теми и всъщност никак не е трудно!

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