My WordCamp Chicago talk on content strategy is up on wordpress.tv! This is similar to my San Francisco talk, but a bit more general. You can get the slides from Slideshare. http://wordpress.tv/2013/09/14/stephanie-leary-content-strategy-for-wordpress/ … [Read more...] about Video: Content Strategy for WordPress, from WordCamp Chicago
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Good afternoon, internets! I'm sorry the fourth installment in the content modeling series hasn't arrived yet. The delay is not a ploy to entice you to buy the book; I've been sick on and off since returning from WordCamp San Francisco. I'm hoping to finish it before I leave for … [Read more...] about Get WordPress for Web Developers at 50% off!
Video: Content Strategy for WordPress Case Study
My talk from WordCamp San Francisco last weekend, on content strategy, has been posted: http://wordpress.tv/2013/08/02/stephanie-leary-content-strategy-wordpress-case-studies/ Here are the slides, in case you missed them. … [Read more...] about Video: Content Strategy for WordPress Case Study
Content modeling for WordPress, part 3: a sample content model
On fazd.tamu.edu, we found that in addition to the standard pages and posts, we had three distinct things: research projects, tools (the tangible items created during past research projects, like software suites or new vaccines), and people. These will become our custom post … [Read more...] about Content modeling for WordPress, part 3: a sample content model
Content modeling for WordPress, part 2: functional and organizational requirements
In the first post in this series, I mentioned that, as you decide whether you need to create new post types, you should think ahead to the way your content will be displayed and sorted. Let's go back to Rachel Lovinger's A List Apart article on content modeling. … [Read more...] about Content modeling for WordPress, part 2: functional and organizational requirements
Content Strategy for WordPress: Case Study (WordCamp San Francisco slides)
Here are my slides from my WordCamp San Francisco talk this morning! … [Read more...] about Content Strategy for WordPress: Case Study (WordCamp San Francisco slides)
Content modeling for WordPress, part 1: analyze content
In my recent WordCamp talks on content strategy, I've talked about content modeling in WordPress: how to analyze a site's content and break it up into new custom post types, fields, and taxonomies. I've gotten a lot of questions about it, so I'm going to spend six or seven long … [Read more...] about Content modeling for WordPress, part 1: analyze content
WordPress for Web Developers giveaway #1: FIVE copies!
Update: this contest has ended. I'll do another giveaway soon. Thank you, everyone! My copies of WordPress for Web Developers arrived Friday night, which means it's time to give away some books! This week, I will give away five copies of the book. Next week, who knows? To … [Read more...] about WordPress for Web Developers giveaway #1: FIVE copies!
Lightening up
It’s hard not to feel humorless as a woman and a feminist, to recognize misogyny in so many forms, some great and some small, and know you’re not imagining things. It’s hard to be told to lighten up because if you lighten up any more, you’re going to float the fuck away. The … [Read more...] about Lightening up
Not sure if you’re flirting or harassing?
Not sure if you’re flirting or harassing? Ask yourself if you’d be talking the same way if the woman were in a position of authority. If she were a police officer, who you knew had a gun and a badge, and happened to be off duty, at a bar, or a convention… You’re free to flirt, … [Read more...] about Not sure if you’re flirting or harassing?
