Track: Track 4 / Room 101C
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Translate Live: in-context translation using WordPress Playground
WordPress playground allows you to run a WordPress purely in your browser, combine this with a plugin and Local GlotPress and you get a blazing fast translation experience where (instead of the typical tagble view) you can see the parts of the plugin you are translating, making it easy to verify the translation sound good…
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Journey of 5 Years with Headless WordPress: Evolution, Challenges, and Opportunities
In this session, I will take you on a journey through my experience of using WordPress as a Headless CMS for over 5 years. We’ll explore the evolution of headless architecture and how it has transformed the way we build and manage websites. From crafting React-based WordPress themes to exploring various infrastructures like Express, Netlify,…
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Outrank Your Competitors With Easy & Quick On-Page Optimization Techniques
This session is tailored for developers, website owners, content writers, and SEO beginners, filled with practical tips and strategies that you can immediately apply to outshine your competitors. Walk away with the knowledge and confidence to elevate your webpage’s ranking on Google efficiently and effectively: Watch the session in WordPress.tv and Youtube
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INP – a new metric for interactivity
INP (Interaction to Next Paint) is a new Core Web Vital that measures interactivity by seeing how long it takes for a page to give visual feedback in response to user input. By capturing the worst of these interactions, the INP metrics helps developers understand and debug resources that are contributing to a poor user…
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From FOMO to JOMO: Embrace the joy of missing out
In the whirlwind of our hyperconnected society, we’ve all been there – the incessant Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) that lures us into adding one more Slack channel, diving into yet another online discussion, or racing to attend one more event, all in the quest to catch that elusive something important or thrilling. But what…
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Plugin Review – Top 10 mistakes plugin authors make!
The plugin review team handles hundreds of new plugin submissions every week. 90% of those plugins fall foul of the same mistakes, time and time again. In this talk we’ll walk through the most common pitfalls, so that your plugin submission goes as smoothly as possible. Watch the session in WordPress.tv and Youtube
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You’ll never be alone anymore. Building and maintaining WordPress sites with AI
This would be a tale of a one-year journey to bring the power of AI assistants to WordPress site builders and owners, focusing on helping them become better at what they are passionate about. Many raise concerns about AI-generated content potentially eroding the fabric of the web. Instead, I want to offer the tale of…
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AI-Enhanced WooCommerce Store Management: From Present to Future
In this lightning talk, we will journey through the current and future horizons of AI integration within WooCommerce. We’ll explore AI’s transformative role in present mobile and web use cases, including AI-generated product descriptions/categories/tags, crafting shareable social media messages, and generating product details from images. Looking ahead to the future of WooCommerce, we see image…
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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…
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Website Accessibility – Why, When and How
Website accessibility is often the last thing we think about when creating a website, and sometimes it is not considered at all, but it is more than just ticking a box for compliance. Studies show one in six people in the Asia-Pacific region lives with disability, and that this is likely to increase, so it…
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Starting a WordPress Meetup: The highs and lows
I’ve recently embarked on the journey of setting a WordPress Meetup for Arabic speakers. There’s a scarcity of content in the Arabic language (and other languages too), so here’s how I planned and started the meetup. It took a few months to kickstart, so I’ll share best practices, what to avoid and how to succeed.…
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Fighting the JavaScript Fatigue: Picking the right framework for Headless WordPress
Headless WordPress provides the flexibility to bring your own frontend stack to use, but how do you choose a framework that works for your team? Luckily, we’ve used them and we’ll get you up to speed! Let’s explore the vast landscape of frontend frameworks in 2023, such as Astro, SvelteKit, Nuxt, Next, and the strengths…