Category: Talks

  • Templating in PHP with REST APIs

    Templating in PHP with REST APIs

    Here are the slides for the presentation I gave at Madison Area Technical College’s Advanced PHP class in the spring of 2019 semester. The main objective is to learn some templating principles and see how partial templates can be managed in a larger project, and how templates can work with data, specifically received from REST…

  • More Secure API Requests with WordPress Helper Functions

    More Secure API Requests with WordPress Helper Functions

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    Making API requests with JavaScript is something web developers do everyday. API services often require you to keep API keys out of the browser or route your requests through a server to secure the request.

  • Customizing WordPress

    Customizing WordPress

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    Everyone wants a unique web presence. WordPress makes this easy by allowing us to customize our website to our heartโ€™s content.

  • Talk: Getting Started with WP-CLI

    Talk: Getting Started with WP-CLI

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    Do you work with or maintain WordPress sites and wonder if there’s an easier way to keep things updated? Are you looking for a way to automate a site setup, turning a five minute install into a 5 second install? (Well, at least less than 5 minutes) Are you bogged down by repetitive tasks that…