Using template wrappers, pre-processors, and more, for efficient WordPress theme development. Keith will talk you through how he structures his theme, and the tools he uses, to make development easier, faster and more fun.
A case study of how we have used WordPress in creative ways and a few of the bumps we have had along the way.
Lets take a look at how we can get WordPress to look for plugin updates from private Github repositories. This talk covers why we need such a thing, how to look through WordPress source code to find an entry point to hook our custom updater, how we can get information from Github to tell us there are updates and writing some code to put everything together from what we have learnt so far.
Some details of how I run multiple separate WordPress installations under NGINX on one VPS or dedicated server.
The emergence of preprocessors, front-end frameworks, HTML5 and CSS3 has made front-end a far richer and more complex development environment. I will showcase techniques and setup I use to enable me to use a few terminal commands to automate tasks.
15 years in the Hosting industry. Rackspace from 100x growth in 10 years. Why I believe in WordPress. Gartner’s view of WordPress. My vision for WP Engine in Europe
A lightning talk answering the question: “Should You Be Using Vagrant?”
A lightning talk discussing WordPress cacheing using the .htaccess file.
A lightning talk covering SEO for WordPress.
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