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Getting to know Natalie MacLees
Natalie MacLees is a front-end web developer and UI designer and is founder + principal of the interactive agency, Purple Pen Productions. She is the author of jQuery for Designers, now in its second edition. She was the lead organizer for WordCamp Los Angeles 2014 and 2013 and organized the first bi-annual Website Weekend LA. She’s also the founder of the Los Angeles chapter of Girl Develop It, bringing affordable and accessible coding classes to the community. She makes her online home at nataliemac.com.
Her talk on Responsive design is about a lot more than screen size. It’s about approaching your projects with an entirely different mindset and a whole new design process. In this talk, we’ll cover a variety of tools and techniques for optimizing your responsive workflow and talk about some best practices for accommodating as many devices as possible.
Announcing Plugin Bootcamp Instructors
It is with great pleasure that we announce our Speakers for the Plugin Bootcamp, We’ve brought together Yaron Guez and Matt Cromwell in guiding you each step of the way in building a WordPress Plugin.
- Philosophy & Setting Up a Dev Environment
- How to Structure Your Plugin (files & directories)
- Actions and Hooks – The Keys to WordPress
- Debugging and Optimizing
- Submitting Plugin to the Repo
So set your Calendars, prepare to invite your friends and co-workers who’ve always wanted to build a plugin from scratch for a day they won’t soon forget. We will be posting profiles on our speakers and panel members shortly after all of the speakers are announced so that you can get to know them better.
Announcing Theme Bootcamp Instructors
It is with great pleasure that we announce our Speakers for the Theme Bootcamp, We’ve brought together AJ Zane, Richard Sherman, Suzette Franck in guiding you each step of the way in building a WordPress Theme.
- Setting up a dev environment
- Getting started with theme files
- Integrating your HTML and WP tags
- Functions.php / Registering Enqueuing scripts and styles
- Troubleshooting
So set your Calendars, prepare to invite your friends and co-workers who’ve always wanted to build a theme from scratch for a day they won’t soon forget. We will be posting profiles on our speakers and panel members shortly after all of the speakers are announced so that you can get to know them better.
Announcing Developer Track Speakers
It is with great pleasure that we announce our Speakers for the Developer’s Track, We’ve put together a slew of local and international talents that have years of experience plugins and applications in WordPress. We also have an exciting panel hosted by Derek Springer from Automattic that will blow you away.
Tabitha Chapman – What You Can do with the Heartbeat API
Roy Sivan – The WordPress REST API – Web Apps
Pippin Williamson – Best Practices for Plugin Development
Dave Jesch – Object Oriented programming and WordPress
Tomás Puig – WordPress Development Trends in 2015 & Beyond
Mendel Kurland – Making Sense of Structured Data
Marty Thornley – Integrating WordPress with External APIs
Pippin Williamson, Tomás Puig, Konstantin Kovshenin – Panel called ‘Writing Code for Other Developers’ with host Derek Springer
So set your Calendars, prepare to invite your Developer friends for a day they won’t soon forget. We will be posting profiles on our speakers and panel members shortly after all of the speakers are announced so that you can get to know them better.