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476 Views The mysterious life and death of Rasputin
On a night in 1916, Russian aristocrats set a plot of assassination into motion. If all went as planned, a man would be dead by morning, though others had already tried and failed. The monarchy was on the brink of collapse, and they believed this man was the single cause of it all. Who was he, and why was he to blame for the fate of an empire? Eden Girma explores the life of the notorious Rasputin. [Directed by Hype CG, narrated by Addison Anderson, music by Gabriel Maia].
Post date : 2020-01-09 02:42 Posted by : peter88
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449 Views Liam Dempsey: Keep It Simple: WordPress-to-Static Sites for Non-Developers
The WordPress community is abuzz with talk of static sites. The speed and simplicity of static pages and sites make them an attractive option for many businesses and non-profits. Yet, how easy is it to produce these sites? Turns out, there are simple, cost-effective ways for designers, content producers, and other non-technical people to build WordPress sites for quick conversion to static sites.
Post date : 2020-01-02 14:26 Posted by : peter88
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449 Views Natasha Burtenshaw-deVries: How to Write SEO-Friendly Blog Posts and Get Them Ranking
How to write, publish and promote high-quality blog posts that will make Google, your website or business and most importantly, your users, happy. 1) Creating Your Post – How to choose the right topic and title, write using LSIs etc. 2) Publishing Your Post – How to format for mobile users, internal linking, meta info and other on-page optimizations, and what WordPress plugins can help 3) Promoting Your Post – Don’t stop once it’s published! How to use Search Console to get it indexed quickly, creating and implementing a distribution strategy to help with SEO.
Post date : 2020-01-02 14:22 Posted by : peter88
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458 Views Todd Dow: WordPress Security 101
Security is hard. And scary. And oh so confusing. But it doesn’t have to be that way. With WordPress, the basics are built in and you’re a simple checklist away from hardening your WordPress site like a pro. In this session, Todd will use plain english, entertaining stories and an all encompassing top 10 list to take you from newbie to knowledgeable in less than an hour.
Post date : 2020-01-02 14:21 Posted by : peter88
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421 Views Miriam Goldman: Lessons from the Dojo: How being a Karate Sensei Made Me a Better Tech Mentor
Being a lead developer not only means being responsible for clean and optimized code, it also means mentoring and teaching junior developers. This is applicable for all technology fields. Having been a karate sensei for over 9 years, come learn how I took cues from my time at the dojo, and applied it to helping junior team members. From learning styles to patience, and to self-confidence, much can be learned from the martial arts.
Post date : 2020-01-02 14:20 Posted by : peter88
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472 Views Michelle Ames: The Care and Feeding of the WordPress Community: Me, You, and Us
The WordPress community is comprised of people and their relationships with one another and the open source CMS itself. Combined we are a global neighborhood, complete with volunteers, freelancers, employees, a marketplace, and a multitude of opportunities; opportunities for relationships, working, learning, teaching, sharing, volunteering, and more. At its foundation, its most fundamental part, this neighborhood is built by every individual member. We are each an integral part of this growing, morphing phenomenon, so it is up to us to ensure that it is a robust living organism. How do we do that? *For Myself: by making sure I stay healthy both physically and emotionally *For You: by checking in on my friends and coworkers to help where needed *For Us: by contributing to the community in thoughtful and deliberate ways This talk will share ideas to keep us all healthy, learning, and flourishing, for the betterment of ourselves, each other, and the WordPress neighborhood.
Post date : 2020-01-02 14:19 Posted by : peter88
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560 Views Wendy Marshall: Integrating Social Media into Your WordPress Site
The right plugins can make a huge impact on what you can do socially with your site. Make WordPress easier to share, reach and communicate.
Post date : 2020-01-02 14:17 Posted by : peter88
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451 Views Richard Rudy: Art, Code, and Rock ‘n Roll: How a Punk Rock Ethic Can Lead to a Career in the Web
In this anecdotal talk Richard Rudy takes you through how the history of modern music parallels many professionals’ journey from unrelated fields to web design. Dealing with Imposter syndrome, experimentation, and mad Google skills, stories from trenches on building a career in the web.
Post date : 2020-01-02 14:14 Posted by : peter88
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435 Views Matthew Brent: Implementing a Design System in Gutenberg
Design systems can be complicated to think about at the best of times. Then, try adding a brand new content editor to the mix… what can go wrong? Take a 45 minute journey with Redstamp’s Matthew Brent, discovering the highs and lows of implementing a dynamic design system in Gutenberg.
Post date : 2020-01-02 14:10 Posted by : peter88
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452 Views Jeanne MILLET: Introduction à la qualité web
La qualité sur le web ne se limite pas à un bon et beau site internet. La satisfaction de l’internaute passe aussi par son expérience avant et après l’utilisation du site. Je vous exposerai ici le modèle VPTCS (Visibilité, Perception, Technique, Contenus, Services) d’Elie Sloïm et Eric Gateau, qui couvre toutes les étapes de l’expérience utilisateur et introduit les bonnes pratiques de la qualité web. Full presentation slides: https://www.slideshare.net/JeanneBBA/introduction-la-qualit-web-par-jeanne-millet
Post date : 2020-01-02 14:08 Posted by : peter88