Category Archives: Blog
Speaker Spotlight: Aaron Jorbin – Building Child Themes
Building a theme from scratch is so 2007. Now with a default theme like Twenty Ten and theme frameworks such as Thematic, Carrington, and Hybrid there are less and less reasons to ever build a theme from scratch.
Speaker Spotlight: Kyle Jones – WordPress and BuddyPress in Education
I’ve listened and learned from some of the best WordPress gurus for the past five years of my experience using WordPress in a variety of educational ways. But at WordCamp Chicago I’m able to give back to the community that’s … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Kyle Jones – WordPress and BuddyPress in Education
Speaker Spotlight: Chris Jean – How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Backup WordPress
My name is Chris Jean. I get the honor of speaking about a very important topic that most people never think about. Imagine that you just lost everything on your site. You wake up in the morning to find that … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Chris Jean – How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Backup WordPress
Speaker Spotlight: John James Jacoby – Creative uses for BuddyPress
My name is John James Jacoby and I am a core contributor on the BuddyPress project, a WordPress plugin that enables social networking functionality. Almost every day a new and inventive use of WordPress is discovered; the news format, photo-blogging, … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: John James Jacoby – Creative uses for BuddyPress
Speaker Spotlight – Amanda Blum: Why Site Mapping is the Ugly Redheaded StepChild of Website Development
….. and everyone hates doing it but you should revel in it because doing it right will make your website like a zillion times more effective and unicorns will love you In my basement somewhere is an ironically framed-in-beige certificate … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight – Amanda Blum: Why Site Mapping is the Ugly Redheaded StepChild of Website Development
Speaker Spotlight: Mutliple domains in one install
Hi! I’m Andrea and I’ll be speaking at WordCamp Chicago in a session called Domain Mapping. You may be wondering what that even means. Well, that’s what I’m going to tell you. 😀 With 3.0 on the horizon, you will … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Mutliple domains in one install