Category: Presentations

Public Speaking and the Themer’s guide to WP-CLI

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Last night I had the pleasure of speaking about how WP-CLI can help Themers by automating and streamlining workflow at my local WordPress user group #wpldn here in London. For me, #wpldn is like home to me because it’s the first place where I ever stood up in front of a crowd and presented. It takes a lot of courage and determination to step up and speak in front of a group, even if you’ve done it before. Many people have no problem speaking at work, in meetings, or with friends, but for some reason addressing an audience can be … Continued

The News is out! I’m speaking at #WCHEL

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I’m extremely happy to report that I’ll be making a trip to Helsinki, Finland in April. I’ve been selected to talk about configuration management in WordPress at WordCamp Helsinki. My talk is called Configuration Management in WordPress and here’s a little more info on what will be discussed. Talk Description Moving data between environments in a tiered development workflow can be tricky and time consuming. It’s important to have content, options, settings and files synchronized across your tiers to ensure a stress-free development process. Understand how data is stored in WordPress and explore several different approaches to moving WordPress seamlessly from server to … Continued

WordPress and Reverse Proxy

Edmund Speaking at WCNO 2016

I had a great time presenting at #WCNO last weekend about how WordPress and Reverse Proxy can be an integration point with enterprise websites. I was extremely excited for the invitation to speak about this topic as it is something that I see as a growing trend with companies who want to use WordPress as a strategic part of their online presence. Some of the reasons that enterprise companies are looking to use WordPress are: It works already! Why build something yourself when you can use something that already exists? WordPress is a mature, stable and actively maintained WordPress core is … Continued

WordCamp Manchester: Working in Harmony – Resources

Here’s a list of resources from my talk at WordCamp Manchester 15 on 10/10/2015. I had a really good session and hope it was helpful for all attendees. If you missed the talk you can grab my slides below and watch the video (as soon as it’s available on wordpress.tv). It was awesome to meet so many great people who took the time out of their lives to spend a weekend in Manchester thinking about WordPress and learning more. These links and code samples are intended to help you get up and running and provide guidance for setting up your … Continued

WordCamp Manchester 2015

I’ve got the opportunity to talk to the WordPress community in Manchester about development workflow and how to work effectively as a team. If you’re in Manchester come and checkout my presentation on October 10th at 3:00PM hosted at the Manchester Metropolitan University Business School. Please see more info about WordCamp Manchester.

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