Blog Archives
Managing the Editorial Workflow
A look into features, techniques, and plugins (like Edit Flow) that can help optimize your writing and editing workflow within WordPress. Whether you’re a individual blogger or a team or writers and editors, we’ll explore ways to maximize your WordPress … Continue reading Managing the Editorial Workflow
Tips and Tricks to Improve your WordPress Development Workflow
We will explore several techniques to optimize your WordPress development workflow. The plan is to take you through some of the tools, tips, tricks, techniques and approaches towards development that might make your life a little easier, more efficient and … Continue reading Tips and Tricks to Improve your WordPress Development Workflow
Moving WordPress Mobile
A medium to advanced overview of the challenges of working in mobile environments with WordPress sites. We’ll address WP Touch Pro, Media Queries and server solutions like Mobify. We’ll also cover design differences and ways to test on multiple operating … Continue reading Moving WordPress Mobile
Plugin Development Communities
Developing a plugin for WordPress by yourself can be a daunting task. But every so often you have a specific need that you customize a plugin to satisfy. Consider then, that someone else on the other side of the world … Continue reading Plugin Development Communities
Typography & The State of the Web Today
We’ve come a long way: from heiroglyphs on cave walls to the written word, and now from the websafe typefaces of the past like Verdana and Times New Roman to today’s web font solutions. We’ll touch on the past but … Continue reading Typography & The State of the Web Today
Developing Client Themes for Theme Review
The talk will cover what the WordPress.org Theme Review process is and basics of how to develop a theme that would pass theme review. We’ll then talk about why we should be developing our client themes with the same thoughts … Continue reading Developing Client Themes for Theme Review
Using SASS to code better WordPress templates
There are many new tools for easily writing and maintaining CSS. In my talk, I will: Compare SASS and LESS Show real-life examples of SASS variables, mixins, if/for/each/while loops Discuss how SASS encourages good coding: file organization, class naming, DRY … Continue reading Using SASS to code better WordPress templates