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How to get involved in the WordPress community regardless of whether you’re a user, developer, freelancer, or business and the rewards and risks that come with it.

This talk will encompass ways to optimize your website to make it fast, and then how to make that speed scalable. It starts at the beginner level with basic ways to get the most from WordPress, and will go all … Continue reading Optimizing WordPress for Speed and Scale →

A complete overview of creating a newspaper website using WordPress. This presentation will cover common newspaper, and magazine concepts, starter themes, advertising integration, helpful plugins and solutions for newspapers from startups to national publications. This talk will be focused on … Continue reading Building a Newspaper Website with WordPress →

Could you recover your WordPress website if it was lost due to a hardware failure, hacked, or corrupted during an update or plugin install? Having good backups can make the difference between a 10 minute recovery and complete site rebuild … Continue reading You Have a Backup, Don’t You? →

The huge range of over 20,000 plugins is one of the most valuable features of WordPress.org – and also one of the most overwhelming. How do you determine what’s a safe and effective plugin without getting lost in a sea … Continue reading Passionate About Plugins →

How do you better protect a WordPress installation from being hacked? There are lots of steps that can be taken to turn WordPress into a veritable bank vault, and Victor plans on providing those in a clear and concise talk.

Which approach is right for you? This session explores different methods to deliver a mobile version of your WordPress-based website.