A look at the initiatives to improve the PHP landscape of the WordPress ecosystem.
The Move to Modern PHP in WordPress
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Why are we writing all these blog posts?
Are you a growth-hacking marketing guru, creating compelling content that resonates with your target audience and drives value?
Translation: Do you write loads of blog posts and eBooks hoping people will one day buy your stuff?
Sounds pretty stressful.
In this talk, Alice will look at the reasons for writing things online and argue that it isn’t realistic, or necessary, to constantly churn out loads of content.
Together, we’ll throw off the content marketing shackles and focus instead on creating UX-led, well-written core website pages.
You’ll go away with the tools needed to create your own content strategy that includes:
- Realistic user personas
- Your brand’s tone of voice
- An SEO strategy
- UX-led page structure
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Fun and Games with Regex
Think ‘regex’ and ‘fun’ can’t exist in the same sentence? I’ll teach you how to win at computer science’s greatest logic puzzle.
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Page Builder Panel – The Pros & Cons Of Them In Your Workflow
Featuring Doug Belchamber, Keith Devon and Mike Pead; this will be an open panel discussion around the use of Page Builders in the WordPress development workflow. We’ll be hearing the pros and the cons from the panel of developers and you’ll have your chance to get involved.
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Splitting Shipping based on shipping class in WooCommerce
Up until WooCommerce 2.1, each order had to be shipped via a single method with a single price. This changed in 2.1 and WooCommerce now allows each package to be quoted and shipped individually.
This means we can manipulate the basket and split the oredr based on the shipping method, then each package can be marked to ‘ship via’ a method of your choosing. This is useful if certain packages can only be shipped by certain methods.
In this talk I will show how you can split your shipping into different “packages” and treat each package in a diffrent way.
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Don’t lose your steam! How to deal with unhappy customers
No matter if your product, business plans or plugin is functional and well crafted: there comes a time where a user or client knocks at your door, and they aren’t happy at all with you.
Supporting users is not an easy job, not to mention when they’re angry or upset, and this can affect your emotional and professional balance.
In this presentation I’m going to share some useful tips and tricks I deploy when dealing with upset customers, to turn them into a potential happy users. I’ll also share my advice on how to maintain an assertive and positive attitude when things go south.
This talk aims to all the people who can possibly interact with users and are looking to fine-tune their customer support skills.
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WP_Model, synthetic ORM for WordPress (Part 1)
I have made an ORM for WordPress, before you roll your eyes at that statement I have built it specifically for WP based MVPs. Having built lots of MVPs on WordPress for cash strapped startups this simple class has made WordPress it easier than ever to make complex apps in days using WP. https://github.com/anthonybudd/WP_Model. In part 2 of this talk Anthony will be taking a deeper dive into the technical aspects at wp_hooked.
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The Role of Page Builders for Developers
Are custom page templates and shortcodes offering our clients and users the best content publishing experience? In this talk, I’ll explore how and why page builders might now be a staple in a WordPress developer’s toolkit.
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Journey from Freelancer to Agency
Who has helped us along the way. What tools we now use to manage the business.
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