Category: Growth

  • [Canceled] Lessons Learned from 20 Years of Blogging and 10 Years of Podcasting

    [Canceled] Lessons Learned from 20 Years of Blogging and 10 Years of Podcasting

    Lessons Learned from 20 Years of Blogging and 10 Years of Podcasting

  • Building and Leveraging Your Reputation

    Building and Leveraging Your Reputation

    In today’s highly competitive job market, building a strong reputation is crucial to achieving your career goals. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, freelancer, or working in a corporate environment, your reputation can make or break your success. In this talk, Aaron will share his insights on: You’ll learn practical strategies for: By the end of the…

  • Insights from WordPress Contribution: What Makes Us Impactful

    Insights from WordPress Contribution: What Makes Us Impactful

    Join me on a journey of exploration within the WordPress community as we uncover the qualities and practices that underlie impactful collaborations. Drawing from both data and the real-life stories of WordPress contributors, we’ll dive into the essence of meaningful contributions. This session isn’t just about gaining insights into the current state of WordPress contribution;…

  • Multiply your income streams with WordPress development skills

    Multiply your income streams with WordPress development skills

    This talk is intended to be the inspiration for people who is/want to develop with WordPress. It will be about various ways I have made multiple income streams as WordPress developers in the past years, up until now. The ways I used in the past includes: Watch the session in WordPress.tv and Youtube

  • The elements of WordPress

    The elements of WordPress

    WordPress is made of blocks, but that’s just the start. The system starts with blocks, that combine to form patterns, template parts, templates and then styling unites everything. This evolution is growing in pace and even more critical to understand not just for those creating designs, but those even looking to extend the interface and…

  • The Power of Personal Branding in the AI Era

    The Power of Personal Branding in the AI Era

    Personal branding is a vital asset for anyone who is seeking to thrive in an era of technological advancements like AI. It’s the process of shaping your professional identity and effectively utilizing social media platforms to your advantage. It allows you to differentiate yourself in a competitive landscape. It highlights your unique skills, values, and…

  • What Does Underrepresentation Mean? What Is Allyship? And Why Does it Matter?

    What Does Underrepresentation Mean? What Is Allyship? And Why Does it Matter?

    The work we do in DEIB (diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging) in the tech community, and WordPress specifically, matters a great deal. Imagine making unilateral decisions on global projects from only one point of view. This effectively disengages users, customers, clients, and community. The decisions we make about how products, software, services, and community operate…

  • How to counter arguments from developers, designers and managers against accessibility

    How to counter arguments from developers, designers and managers against accessibility

    Do you get an aggressive, dismissive or defensive reaction from your design or development colleagues, your marketing department, your managers, or even from your full-service advertising agency as soon as you start talking about accessibility? Want to learn how to counter and motivate? Come to my talk, and you will go home with some great…

  • 【Ctrl+Hack+Delete】 Uncover the dark side of WordPress from a hacker’s perspective

    【Ctrl+Hack+Delete】 Uncover the dark side of WordPress from a hacker’s perspective

    This plan explores WordPress vulnerabilities from a hacker’s perspective, highlighting risks in plugin development. Beginning with common WordPress functions, we unveil issues arising from misuse and share secure coding practices. We delve into a WordPress plugin source code parser’s journey, detailing how hackers decipher source code to find security flaws. This initiative enhances understanding of…

  • WP-CLI for PHP developers

    WP-CLI for PHP developers

    When was the last time you tested code in production? Your own website doesn’t count. WP-CLI for PHP developers is the sequel of WordPress through the Terminal talk, focusing on a set of commands and tools useful for PHP developers. This is not just a live demo of WP-CLI commands. This is zooming out and…

  • How to achieve an efficient workflow with the Site Editor

    How to achieve an efficient workflow with the Site Editor

    From its initial release back in 2018, the Site Editor has had its fair share of growing pains as users adjusted to the change. Recently, WordPress has made significant strides in improving its page-building experience and has tremendously grown since its inception. The shift from the Classic Editor to the Site Editor has provided users…

  • Tales of Tables: Converting legacy CMS to WordPress

    Tales of Tables: Converting legacy CMS to WordPress

    Once upon a time there was a legacy CMS causing their website owners all sorts of trouble! The owners wanted to move their blogs and data to WordPress, but they didn’t know where to start. They were worried that all of their data would be trapped forever. Along came a crafty WordPress developer and database…

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