By williamsba on February 8, 2010
I recently had the privilege of giving my WordPress Security presentation at WordCamp Boston a few weeks ago. My presentation covered a lot of great WordPress Security tips, so I wanted to share with everyone the easiest security tips they could implement on any WordPress website. Below is that list!
1. Don’t use the [...]
Posted in News, Speakers, Tracks | Tagged security, tips, tricks, WordPress
By amanda on January 28, 2010
One of the questions we hear over and over on twitter from attendees regard plugins. And, we heard your complaints about not getting enough info in the all-too-brief plugin session. Not wanting to screw you over, we asked WordCamp Boston speakers to help us build an essential plugin list. Help us by adding YOUR thoughts [...]
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By Danielle Morrill on January 25, 2010
Did you miss some of the lightning fast talks during Ignite Wordcamp Boston amidst the laughing, tweeting, and massive download of information to your already exhausted, over-simulated, and possibly over-caffeinated brain?
Never fear, you can still take advantage of these words of wisdom, and relive the laughs and insights, thanks to the handy-dandy Flip Mino HD. [...]
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By Erick Hitter on January 25, 2010
As the followup to the #bestwordcampever continues, we’ve updated the Program and Ignite WordCamp pages with links to SlideShare and SpeakerRate. Now, if you missed a session or couldn’t take notes with enough fury, you’ve got access to the slides behind our speakers’ presentations. With SpeakerRate, you can let both our speakers and organizers know [...]
Posted in Announcements, Speakers | Tagged Sessions, Slides, Speakers, video
By Daniel Collis-Puro on January 21, 2010
Is your WordPress or WPMU install beginning to feel a bit lethargic? In this session Dan Collis-Puro will share real, honest-to-goodness, rubber-hits-the-road tips on performance optimization, nginx front-end proxy caching, and optimizing the LAMP stack. Feed your need for speed and your love of WP at the same time, and leave other WP admins in [...]
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By Rob Larsen on January 21, 2010
If you pay attention to certain sections of the internet, HTML5 is clearly “the thing” these days. There’s the ongoing work on the specification, continuing discussion on the merits of both individual pieces and the entire endeavor, and, of course, the occasional flame war. The interesting thing is, while the spec is a work in [...]
Posted in Speakers, Tracks | Tagged html5
By Boone Gorges on January 21, 2010
Face it: That Twisted Sister fan site you built on Tripod in 1996 might have been <blink>cutting edge</blink> at the time, but its day has passed. You can bring your hair metal community into the 2010s with BuddyPress, which comes jam-packed with all sorts of social networking goodies: profiles, friending, groups, forums, and so on. [...]
Posted in Speakers, Uncategorized | Tagged buddypress, metal, themes
By Daniel Jalkut on January 21, 2010
API is a popular buzz-word on the web, as many of the most successful products have built their success on providing 3rd party developers the ability to interact with their service. API stands for “Application Program Interface” and, in a nutshell, is what makes it possible for desktop, mobile and web applications to interface seamlessly [...]
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By Jim Doran on January 21, 2010
jQuery makes using JavaScript so easy that it feels like cheating. I’ve been teaching Web design for over 5 years, and I’m astonished at how easily my students adapt jQuery to their work.
WordPress and jQuery have a lot in common – both have large communities of smart people extending, sharing and developing ideas around these [...]
Posted in Speakers, Tracks | Tagged design, JavaScript, jim doran, jQuery, theme, web standards
By sgarfield on January 20, 2010
Get Seen: Web Video is a condensed version of my dynamic three hour class on choosing a camera, getting great audio and lighting, shooting, editing, and hosting.
Here’s an 8:15 highlight video of the most recent time I presented this class:
For Wordcamp, I’m going to blast through the highlights of this three hour session on 30 [...]
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