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Training & Speaking
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Membership Site for $30: Hamilton 2016 (Recorded)
WordCamp Hamilton 2016: a 30-minute live-build of a complete WordPress membership site, payment gateway included. Recording on WordPress.tv.
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Le Château: Moodle-Driven Staff Training (2016-2020)
Moodle rollout across multiple retail locations for Le Château between 2016 and 2020, organized by role, tied to real store conditions, with…
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Tips for WordPress Freelancers: Ottawa 2014
WordCamp Ottawa 2014, Business Track: 35 minutes on pitching WordPress as a CMS, handling security objections, balancing technical and business goals.
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Make a Living with WordPress: Ottawa 2013
WordCamp Ottawa 2013, re-delivered with the same abstract used at WordCamp Detroit 2011, two years later to a new audience.
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Your First WordPress Plugin: Toronto 2012
WordCamp Toronto Devs 2012 Beginner Track: full walkthrough of building a first WordPress plugin, end to end. Recording on WordPress.tv.
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Newspapers on WordPress: Montreal 2012
WordCamp Montréal 2012: newspaper concepts, starter themes, ad integration, and helpful plugins. Sister talk to the recorded Toronto 2012 version.
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WordPress for Newspapers: Toronto 2012
WordCamp Toronto 2012: building a newspaper site with WordPress and the common pitfalls. Recording on WordPress.tv, slides on SpeakerDeck.
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Make a Living Giving It Away: Toronto 2011
WordCamp Toronto 2011, Developers Track: how a free charity plugin reshaped one consultant’s career, and why anyone working with WordPress can do…
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Make a Living Giving It Away: Detroit 2011
WordCamp Detroit 2011: the origin of a thesis revisited at WordCamps Toronto, Ottawa, and Buffalo. Recording on WordPress.tv.