Category Archives: Sessions

Session Links: Emerging Content Forms

OK so Dave Coustan didn’t have slides in the traditional sense, opting instead for bouncing between different sites he was using as examples of the kinds of content he wanted to show off. So now he’s made a list of … Continue reading

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Session Slides: WordPress as a CMS

WordPress as a CMS View more presentations from Mattyvac

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The WordCamp Orlando 2011 Stor(ify)

There were so many great conversations on Twitter, pictures taken and shared and even a video or two shot during WordCamp Orlando 2011. I was going to try and pull out the best ones and share them here but instead … Continue reading

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Session Slides: Community With BuddyPress

Community With BuddyPress (WordCamp Orlando 2011) View more presentations from dimensionmedia

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Beginning the day

We’re already underway here at WordCamp Orlando 2011 but here’s what the main auditorium, where the Welcome remarks were made and which hosted the Publisher track before people started filtering in.

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Session Spotlight: Choosing the Best Developer and Designer

Track: Publisher Presenters: Erik Erickson, Mark Jaquith, Klaus Heesch, Devin Reams Whether you want to start a site from scratch, migrate an existing site from another CMS, or make updates to an existing site you’ll be faced with the tough … Continue reading

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Session Spotlight: Emerging Content Forms

Track: Publisher Presenter: Dave Coustan (@extraface) “Content,” like “Digital,” is a word that should denote a whole range of activities, but usually brings to mind just one – in this case, a bunch of words. As platforms and technologies and … Continue reading

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Session Spotlight: WordPress in the News Room

Track: Publisher Presenter: Ibrahim Madha (@omgibu) WordPress and the set of tools it provides can be used beyond the scope of a typical blog or even a simple content-management system for any website. This session will give an overview of … Continue reading

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Session Spotlight: Jailbreaking WordPress: Escaping from Hosting Provider Lock-in

Track: Developer Presenter: Chris Lauzon (@squireX2) Changing servers doesn’t have to be scary, and we’ll prove it by moving a site LIVE! Beyond database dumps and DNS, we’ll get into updating URLs embedded in WordPress plugins and other techniques. We’ll … Continue reading

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Session Spotlight: Git and All His Friends

Track: Developer Presenter: David Rogers (@al_the_x) So you may have heard about this “git” thingy and how it makes your life as a developer better, easier, and more manageable. Our beloved WordPress, however, is still mired in Subversion, but that … Continue reading

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