What is a CMS (Content Management System)?
Heard of the term CMS (an abbreviation of ‘Content Managed System’) but unsure exactly what it means? A beginner’s guide to what CMSs (like #WordPress, #Drupal and #Joomla) are, why …
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Topher DeRosia: What’s a REST API and Why Should I Care?
The WordPress REST API is one of the most fundamentally important new aspects of WordPress, yet it’s rarely explained to people who aren’t developers. In this talk we’ll explain what …
Topher DeRosia: HeroPress – The People Of WordPress
This is a talk about the people of WordPress, intentionally showcasing diversity in as many ways as possible. Location, culture, gender; we’re a cross section of humanity. We’ll talk about …
WordPress Community Interview With Topher DeRosia
Interview with Topher DeRosia…
Topher DeRosia: Introduction To Plugin Development
Have you ever put code into your functions.php file to change your site? Ever lost that code when you changed themes? Topher will show you how to move that code …
Topher DeRosia: Crowdsourcing A WordPress Project
Lessons learned and technologies used in the HeroPress Kickstarter project. (note, this kickstarter will be closed by the time WordCamp comes, I’ll get no financial benefit from this at all. …
Topher DeRosia: Introduction to Plugin Development
This talk is about getting started making plugins. The only requirement is some knowledge of PHP. This talk is ideal for people who have put PHP into functions.php and then …
Topher DeRosia: WordPress Data Filtering
This talk covers the theories and functions dealing with validating input and sanitizing output. It starts at the very basic, and wind up with some discussion of the trickier parts …
Topher DeRosia: Command Line Awesome
This presentation covers tips and tricks for working on the command line. It also reviews WP CLI; installation and usage.
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