Track: Track 1 (Main Auditorium)

  • Building a WordPress Product Empire From Scratch: A Blueprint

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    If you’ve ever been curious about making WordPress products, this session is for you. We will cover every aspect of building a WordPress product empire. Here is what to expect: – How to research a WordPress product idea. – How to validate your product. – Licensing and selling your product: tools to use and platforms…

  • Voices of WordPress: A Glimpse Into the Future

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    Dive into an engaging panel discussion that brings together different unique perspectives from diverse and experienced community members, on WordPress. Each panelist will share their experiences, challenges, and visions for the future of WordPress, exploring its journey from inception to present-day trends and future possibilities. This conversation will offer attendees a well-rounded view of WordPress’s…

  • Content Hubs and Pillar Pages: Structuring Your WordPress Site for Topic Authority to Boost your SEO rankings.

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    – Explain how to build content hubs and pillar pages in WordPress to establish topical authority – Provide examples of internal linking strategies and plugins to manage content clusters. – Best practices to improve your topical authority

  • Ensuring Open Source Compliance for WordPress Plugins: A Legal Guide to Licensing and Distribution

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    With thousands of plugins powering WordPress, understanding the legal obligations associated with their development and distribution is critical. My talk will focus on the key legal aspects of creating, using, and distributing WordPress plugins under open-source licenses, particularly the GNU General Public License (GPL). We’ll cover the basics of plugin licensing, how the GPL impacts…

  • Remain Healthy while Working Remotely

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    Remote jobs are becoming popular yet remain one of the most unexplored domains. Working remotely has its own merits and demerits that we believe deserve an open dialogue. Some take working remotely to be an easy task, while some think of it as a fun holiday. The minority of us who see it for what…

  • Beyond the Code: Essential Qualities for Career Success

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    This talk is tailored for developers, aspiring lead engineers, and professionals looking to advance into leadership roles. It’s ideal for those at any stage of their career, whether you’re just starting out or seeking to elevate your skills for a senior position. Focusing on non-technical skills crucial for professional growth, this session will provide actionable…

  • How to save time and resources by integrating your WordPress with your business apps

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    In this talk, I’d like to focus on the integration challenges faced by WordPress users who rely on a variety of apps to manage their businesses. Many small and medium-sized organizations end up creating two islands of apps: one with WordPress and its related plugins, and another with their usual tech stack, which includes CRMs,…

  • Mastering the Art of Content Creation : From Words to Wins

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    Is content truly the king, or does it have the potential to kill? The answer depends entirely on how you wield it. In today’s world, content and data are at the core of everything. Well-crafted content not only draws users in but also helps you understand their behavior, ultimately driving sales or solidifying your brand…

  • The Essential WordPress Security Checklist

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    WordPress is the most popular CMS powering 43.3% of websites running in the world, making it a popular target for hackers keen on exploiting any potential security loopholes in websites. While WordPress core software is highly secure, thanks to the efforts of hundreds of contributors from the WordPress community. However, admin misconfigurations and the use…

  • Unmasking XSS Attacks in WordPress: Understanding and Preventing Security Threats

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    Cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks pose significant security risks to WordPress sites, often exploited to hijack user sessions, steal sensitive data, or inject malicious scripts. In this session, we will explore the anatomy of an XSS attack, understand how such vulnerabilities are introduced into WordPress sites, and highlight the severe consequences they can cause. Most importantly,…