Track: Track 4 / Room 101C
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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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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
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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…
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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…
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Beyond Keywords: User-Centric Approach to Product-Led SEO
Are you tired of chasing keywords in SEO? Join me as I share a simple yet powerful idea: the real secret to great content lies in putting users first. In my journey through SEO and product marketing, I stumbled upon a game-changing approach: Product-Led SEO. This approach shattered the outdated mindset of keyword obsession, showing…
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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…