ºÝºÝߣ

ºÝºÝߣShare a Scribd company logo

Becoming a WordPress Artisan - Developer

?
?
Roy Sivan
Roy Sivan

Want to level up as a WordPress Developer? Here is my talk about how I did, and some takeaways and tips from my journey.

1 of 16
1 Becoming a WordPress Artisan Roy Sivan Twitter/Github - @royboy789 roysivan.com | arcctrl.com
I am not going to shield you from the truth. Be Warned
WordPress developer at Disney and the co-founder of My first install of WordPress was 0.7 and been a user & developer since Roy Sivan Twitter/Github - @royboy789 roysivan.com | arcctrl.com Who is this geek?
a worker in a skilled trade, especially one that involves making things by hand What is an Artisan? noun
WordPress Artisan Developer
Do you want to be an Artisan?
Learn which tools are best for your work?ow Pay for them Tools
Step out of your comfort code Stop Copy Pasting blocks of code StackOver?ow is not always the answer Code
GoogleFu Before you Google: Don¡¯t think about the whole problem, think about the parts that make up the whole. Drill down piece by piece of the code, You may ?nd that you know most of it
GoogleFu ¡°How to use a JavaScript ?le in a WordPress Theme¡± ¡°wp_enqueue_script¡±
Stop Using WordPress You can learn a lot by just taking a few steps away from WordPress and trying to develop something else
What can I learn? Front vs. Back End Coding MVC architecture New PHP Frameworks that might suit for your clients New frameworks not even built on a LAMP stack so much more
Coming back to WP Not everyone comes back, but those that do are usually the ones that produce the best code, the best talks, and really get you thinking outside the WP box
The dip sucks. Power through Everyone has a ¡°dip¡± Developer ¡°Dip¡± = Learning something new Get through it as ef?ciently as possible EFFORT RESULTS
Awesome Resources Roy Sivan Twitter/Github - @royboy789 roysivan.com | arcctrl.com Coda 2 Sublime Text GitHub WP Codex Gravity Forms AWP Facebook Group WordPress API list TutsPlus.com
Thank You Find me online: Twitter: @royboy789 Github: @royboy789 CodingOfficeHours.com Roy Sivan Twitter/Github - @royboy789 roysivan.com | arcctrl.com

More Related Content

Becoming a WordPress Artisan - Developer

  • 1. 1 Becoming a WordPress Artisan Roy Sivan Twitter/Github - @royboy789 roysivan.com | arcctrl.com
  • 2. I am not going to shield you from the truth. Be Warned
  • 3. WordPress developer at Disney and the co-founder of My first install of WordPress was 0.7 and been a user & developer since Roy Sivan Twitter/Github - @royboy789 roysivan.com | arcctrl.com Who is this geek?
  • 4. a worker in a skilled trade, especially one that involves making things by hand What is an Artisan? noun
  • 6. Do you want to be an Artisan?
  • 7. Learn which tools are best for your work?ow Pay for them Tools
  • 8. Step out of your comfort code Stop Copy Pasting blocks of code StackOver?ow is not always the answer Code
  • 9. GoogleFu Before you Google: Don¡¯t think about the whole problem, think about the parts that make up the whole. Drill down piece by piece of the code, You may ?nd that you know most of it
  • 10. GoogleFu ¡°How to use a JavaScript ?le in a WordPress Theme¡± ¡°wp_enqueue_script¡±
  • 11. Stop Using WordPress You can learn a lot by just taking a few steps away from WordPress and trying to develop something else
  • 12. What can I learn? Front vs. Back End Coding MVC architecture New PHP Frameworks that might suit for your clients New frameworks not even built on a LAMP stack so much more
  • 13. Coming back to WP Not everyone comes back, but those that do are usually the ones that produce the best code, the best talks, and really get you thinking outside the WP box
  • 14. The dip sucks. Power through Everyone has a ¡°dip¡± Developer ¡°Dip¡± = Learning something new Get through it as ef?ciently as possible EFFORT RESULTS
  • 15. Awesome Resources Roy Sivan Twitter/Github - @royboy789 roysivan.com | arcctrl.com Coda 2 Sublime Text GitHub WP Codex Gravity Forms AWP Facebook Group WordPress API list TutsPlus.com
  • 16. Thank You Find me online: Twitter: @royboy789 Github: @royboy789 CodingOfficeHours.com Roy Sivan Twitter/Github - @royboy789 roysivan.com | arcctrl.com