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Creating Your WordPress Admin Pages The Right Way

Developing plugins and themes for WordPress often comes with the daunting task of creating management and option interfaces for the WordPress user.  The good thing for you is most of the heavy lifting is already done for you.  Learn how … Continue reading Creating Your WordPress Admin Pages The Right Way

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Scaling WordPress in the Cloud

A high traffic WordPress website needed my help, and we came to their rescue. After some weeks of pain, dodged bullets, and brutal lessons learned we got it running nice and smoothly. Here’s what I learned, and most importantly, what … Continue reading Scaling WordPress in the Cloud

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320px and Up, Getting Started with Responsive Design

320px and Up – Responsive Web Design, what is it, the benefits, a background on it, how to get started, and things to watch out for while developing sites that work on any mobile phone, tablet, desktop, and more.

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The 3Cs of WordPress: A Custom Trifecta

In this advanced development session we will review how to create structured data for your WordPress website by using Custom Post Types, Custom Taxonomies, and Custom Fields. This session will include pointers on: When to use custom post types vs. post formats How … Continue reading The 3Cs of WordPress: A Custom Trifecta

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WordPress Multisite & Beyond

In addition to the freedom that WordPress offers to its users, it also offers a great deal of flexibility to its administrators and managers. One of the greatest features of WordPress is the ability to set up a multisite environment … Continue reading WordPress Multisite & Beyond

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Deploying your WordPress Site Automatically with Hubot

Deploying WordPress sites has been a constant discussion this past year. In this talk we’re going to talk about a Python approach to deploying your site as well as making the process just a little bit easier with a fun … Continue reading Deploying your WordPress Site Automatically with Hubot

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The Wonderful World of the WordPress Loop

One of the most intimidating things about getting started with WordPress is learning to use The Loop. Its name can strike fear into the hearts of programmers, both new and old. There are several online tutorials to help programmers utilize … Continue reading The Wonderful World of the WordPress Loop

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