2008 content notes

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Useful links related to each of the talks

Saturday 19 July 2008

0930-0950

Registration/coffee

0950-1000

Introduction
Tony Scott http://tonyscott.org.uk/

1000-1100

Essential plugins
Richard Williams http://www.rkwinternet.com/

1100-1200

SEO for wordpress
Nick Garner http://wiki.wordcampuk.tonyscott.org.uk/User:Nickg
  • Talking about the big issues with SEO:
    • Google can't be spammed easily anymore
    • Useful content is vital (don't do marketing'eze)
    • Get friendly with a professional writer, if you are not up to doing it yourself
    • Coach clients to understand SEO is a long play game(6 months)
    • And give some references to useful plugins and SEO reference sites
  • References to my

1200-1300

WordPress Question Time
Tony Scott http://tonyscott.org.uk/
Gurbir Singh http://astrotalkuk.org/
Rich Boakes http://boakes.org/
Sam Bauers http://unlettered.org/
Mike Little http://zed1.com/
Benjamin Ellis http://redcatco.com/

1300-1430

Lunch

1430-1530

Plugin Development
Simon Wheatly http://www.simonwheatley.co.uk/

1530-1630

Blogging and journalism
Benjamin Ellis http://redcatco.com/
Bob Jones http://www.thedailynovel.com/
David Page http://www.expressandstar.com/

1630-1730

Managing blog upgrades using Subversion
Sam Bauers http://unlettered.org/

1730-1800

WordPress is not a blog
Jonnya http://wp-cms.com/
  • Cloak - Hide unwanted write post/page items
  • Fresh Post - Create custom write panels and hide default ones!
  • Audit trail - Some functions now obsolete due to 2.6 roll-back functionality.
  • Role Manager - Complete control overs user privileges.
  • wp-dbmanager - Database backup tool.
  • CForms - Great form building tool.
  • Simple Tags - Very powerful tag management tool.

2000-2300

Saturday WordCamp UK social
The Old Royal, Church St, Birmingham.

Sunday 20 July 2008

0950-1000
Introduction
Tony Scott http://tonyscott.org.uk/

1000-1100

Walking with WordPress
Session notes (PDF) http://www.rkwinternet.com/downloads.php?f=www
Richard Williams http://www.rkwinternet.com/

1100-1200

Large companies
Simon Dickson http://puffbox.com/

1200-1300

bbPress/WordPress integration and the future of bbPress
Sam Bauers http://unlettered.org/

1300-1430

Lunch

1430-1530

Code surgery session
Submit your questions to the surgeons: http://www.simonwheatley.co.uk/code-surgery-questions/
Your Code Surgeons are:
Simon Wheatley http://www.simonwheatley.co.uk/
Peter Westwood http://blog.ftwr.co.uk/
Rich Boakes http://boakes.org/hello
Mike Little http://zed1.com/

1530-1630

Living from your blog
Chris Garrett http://www.chrisg.com/

1630-1730

Getting involved with WordPress
Peter Westwood http://blog.ftwr.co.uk/

1730-1800

The Humphrey Awards 2008
Ian Covey http://tvs-worst-adverts.co.uk/
Tony Scott http://tonyscott.org.uk/