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WordCamp GR 2017 – WP-API: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly – J Andrew Scott
J Andrew Scott – http://rubberchickenfarm.com/ History of APIs RSS Advantages Fast & reliable Easy to consume Almost no technical footprint Disadvantages Read-only Static content No authentication No user-driven content (i.e. comments, favorites, etc) DIY API Advantages Dynamic content User-driven content App & user authentication Roles & permissions based Connected applications Disadvantages DIY OAuth Redundant URI scheme Mediocre performance Large technical footprint WP-API Advantages Succinct URI scheme Improved performance Small technical footprint Available in WordPress core Disadvantages Granular transactions No batch uploads Increased number of API calls What once required 2 web servers now required 12-15 servers WP-API Disadvantage Factors & Solutions Number of content types Solution: consolidate endpoints Volume of individual API calls Solution: batch processing endpoints Frequency of individual API calls Solution: page-level caching Lessons…
WordCamp US 2019 – Thinking Remotely Through Games – Tammie Lister
Benefits Dissolve – thought barriers Opens – creativity Types of Play Unoccupied Play – free to think on your own Independant or solitary play Onlooker play – watching others Parrallel play – same time but separate Associative play Team Context Parallel play – same task, in isolation Associative Play – co-op working Co-op Play – together as a team Game Types Constant Unoccupied play – lab-time each week Associative play – hack days Events Parrellel Play – 6up (what if what could be) / elevator pitch Co-op Play – Team shield Merged play – Retrospective Retrospective Rose / bud / thorn Fire / forge / treasure Warm Ups – opens up everyone to collaborate Sketch Photo Tips Be flexible – adapt as play Always summarize…
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WordPress Development On A Chromebook, Termux, & Neovim
So about 6 months ago I decided to make some changes to my personal development environment. I’ve been using a Chromebook as my primary machine since about 2013. I first purchased an Acer C710 for my wife to use but compared to our Macbook Pro it was a frustrating and subpar experience for her, not to mention she was a heavy Adobe Suite user. Since sharing the Macbook Pro was challenging I set out to use the Chromebook as me development machine. Originally I went with the crouton option. It was pretty sweet to have a full Linux environment alongside Chrome OS. I was then running a full LAMP environment with PhpStorm as my IDE. This worked OK, I had performance and stability issues at…
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Talking WPRig and Theming in the Gutenberg Era with Morten Rand-Hendricksen
This month we’re taking a look at the WPRig WordPress framework from its developer Morten Rand-Hendricksen. This will be a live remote presentation with Q&A as time allows. If you want to learn more ahead of the meetup, follow this link https://wprig.io/ “Pave the cowpath” – WordPress could be the thing that paves the cowpath for the modern web, but it isn’t. Underscores used to be the starting theme do build off of, but there was no real standard, and modern, build process. Build Process Modern JavaScript Modern CSS (customer properties, etc) WordPress Coding Standards Code Linting for PHP, JS, CSS Automatic internationalization Code and asset optimization Starter Theme Accessible Modern best-practices Styled out of the box Minimum required files Optional templates Progressive features Gutenberg New…
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Outstanding Morning Developer Track at WordCamp Grand Rapids 2018
What an outstanding group of talks on the Developer track at #WordCamp Grand Rapids this morning. Been/RJ/Michelle did an outstanding job. #WCGR #WordPress Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America