Schedule

This workshop will cover a series of different ways to get WordPress into native mobile apps for iOS and Android devices.

With the REST API shortly due to be merged into WordPress core, this will be a workshop about advanced theming techniques.

WordPress ships with a fully-fleshed out unit testing framework geared towards making sure our code does exactly what we want it to.

Not all TLS deployments are created equal. Poorly configured TLS can can trick users into thinking their browsing experience is safe.

Backwards compatibility is a cornerstone of WordPress core development philosophy. It is, unfortunately, not something nearly enough plugin or theme developers take.

Seeking perfection is a trap in development and in life. Syed will discuss how to be highly productive, iterate, and ship on.

WordPress is great for blogs but when large corporations ask agencies to use WordPress they increasingly want complex custom applications.

Take a tip from the machines and take away the tedious or otherwise painful parts of your theme development workflow.

“Design for the Majority” is the second dictum in the WordPress philosophy.

The WordPress “Post Edit” page is powerful and provides all the basic tools necessary for writing a blog post.

Composer is a command line dependency management tool designed for PHP.

Digging into core and following along in some capacity with what core is doing can help you get things done.

Proper testing is essential to software quality and WP plugins should not be an exception.

WordPress is a powerful platform however one of the often overlooked powers of WordPress is how well it integrates with other products.

The beauty of open-source software, like WordPress, lies with the community it can build and the collaboration it can promote.

Anyone spending a considerable amount of time in the world of WordPress multisite will experience an exciting path.

We’ll take a deep dive into secure WordPress development. We’ll go far beyond nonces and WordPress functions.

Plugin settings pages are generally awful especially so when the settings affect the front end.

Building APIs is hard, especially when you’re dealing with an open API. Working on ensuring clients and sites can operate together seamlessly.

When we talk about a responsive web we focus usually on moving pixels around based on screen size.

Most developers make changes to code without having clarity about how that change will impact the rest of their code.

Nikolay will take talk about the benefits of exploring different programming languages, paradigms, and technologies, and how it’s vital to our careers as developers.

So many WordPress developers aren’t on the PHP debugger train yet. In Stéphane’s session he’ll blow your mind and go inside the matrix.

The WordPress media experience powers the media modal and the media grid library view. Developers often need to customize this experience.

Developers love building new things. The excitement, however, seems to wane once the project is done and out in the wild.

In this session you’ll learn some of the cool things that we are doing at Wired with Node.js and WordPress.

Searching through a haystack of posts to find one needle is a daunting task.

How I quadrupled my income while getting taught how to code (for free) by a team of the best developers.

What’s your process for consistently learning and improving your craft? Are you content with being *just good enough*.

2015 is the Year of the WordPress API, with the WordPress.com API hitting version 1.1 and the WP-API plugin.

Large WordPress plugins (like BuddyPress, bbPress, Jetpack, etc…) require planning, architecting, and an intimate knowledge of WordPress’s API’s, best (and worst) practices.