This talk given at WordCamp Boston 2016 on July 23, 2016. One of the most powerful (and proper) ways to modify WordPress core, themes, or plugins is through the use of action and filter hooks. Come learn what these hooks are, how to find them, and how to use them effectively to alter the default behavior of WordPress core, themes, and plugins to make them do our bidding.
The Way to Theme Enlightenment
Slides from my talk entitled “The Way to Theme Enlightenment” Stepping into theme development can be daunting. Sure anyone with a little PHP skill and a basic understanding of the…
Level Up! Taking your WordPress Code up a Notch
Below are the slides for my talk entitled “Level Up! Taking your WordPress Code up a Notch” given at Boston WordCamp 2017. You can also access the slides directly.
Amp Up Your Admin
Here are the code snippets from my “Amp Up Your Admin” talk which I’ve given at WordCamp Providence in 2014, WordCamp Miami in 2017, and at the Boston WordPress March 2017…
“Shortcodes vs Widgets: Which One and How?” – Video of my WordCamp Boston 2014 talk
The video of my WordCamp Boston talk will likely appear on WordCamp.tv at some point in the future, but the Boston WordPress group has already posted many of the videos…
Shortcodes vs Widgets: Which One and How?
Here are the slides and all associated file for my talk “Shortcodes vs Widgets: Which One and How?” given at WordCamp Boston on Aug 23, 2014. If you have issues…
Creating Customizable Widgets for Unpredictable Needs
Slides and related code files from my “Creating Customizable Widgets for Unpredictable Needs” talk given at WordCamp Maine on Aug 16, 2014. If the embedded slides aren’t displaying correctly for…