Announcing PageLines as a sponsor of WordCamp Raleigh 2011

We are pleased to announce that PageLines is sponsoring WordCamp Raleigh 2011.

PageLines provides professional CMS WordPress themes to help you build the best website possible through smarter implementation and superior design.

Please join us in welcoming PageLines and don’t forget to check out their awesome themes.  If you haven’t registered for WordCamp Raleigh yet, visit our Registration to get your ticket.

Announcing PageLines as a sponsor of WordCamp Raleigh 2011

We are pleased to announce that PageLines is sponsoring WordCamp Raleigh 2011.

PageLines provides professional CMS WordPress themes to help you build the best website possible through smarter implementation and superior design.

Please join us in welcoming PageLines and don’t forget to check out their awesome themes.  If you haven’t registered for WordCamp Raleigh yet, visit our Registration to get your ticket.

Speaker Spotlight: Ryan Duff of Fusionized Technology

Ryan Duff, WordCamp Raleigh SpeakerRyan has been working with WordPress since early 2004 and was the original author of WordPress Contact Form. As a long time community member, he enjoys exploring new ways to make use of WordPress. Making things simple for clients is the core of that. Customizing the admin section, creating custom meta boxes, custom post types and admin dashboard widgets all come together for a seamless experience for them. Ryan is a SysAdmin and long-time Linux user who likes to hack things to make repeated tasks simpler. Virtualization, configuration management, and version control software are some of the tools in his arsenal. He began making websites since the age of 12 and has been using PHP for almost 10 years.

 

Ryan will be presenting on the topic of Extending CPT: Custom Meta Boxes and Admin Dashboard Widgets in the Developers track.  Here’s an extract from what you can expect to hear from Ryan:

 

An extension of my talk at #wcphx, I want to dive into the world of custom Meta boxes and show you how to leverage them to make a client’s site extremely flexible.

I’ll also highlight how to make things very easy for your clients enter data into WordPress. The less clicks a client has to make, the happier they are.

 

So register today for WordCamp Raleigh 2011 and come meet Ryan.  Don’t forget to follow him on Twitter – @ryancduff

Speaker Spotlight: Ryan Duff of Fusionized Technology

Ryan Duff, WordCamp Raleigh SpeakerRyan has been working with WordPress since early 2004 and was the original author of WordPress Contact Form. As a long time community member, he enjoys exploring new ways to make use of WordPress. Making things simple for clients is the core of that. Customizing the admin section, creating custom meta boxes, custom post types and admin dashboard widgets all come together for a seamless experience for them. Ryan is a SysAdmin and long-time Linux user who likes to hack things to make repeated tasks simpler. Virtualization, configuration management, and version control software are some of the tools in his arsenal. He began making websites since the age of 12 and has been using PHP for almost 10 years.

 

Ryan will be presenting on the topic of Extending CPT: Custom Meta Boxes and Admin Dashboard Widgets in the Developers track.  Here’s an extract from what you can expect to hear from Ryan:

 

An extension of my talk at #wcphx, I want to dive into the world of custom Meta boxes and show you how to leverage them to make a client’s site extremely flexible.

I’ll also highlight how to make things very easy for your clients enter data into WordPress. The less clicks a client has to make, the happier they are.

 

So register today for WordCamp Raleigh 2011 and come meet Ryan.  Don’t forget to follow him on Twitter – @ryancduff

Speaker Spotlight: Jonathan Davis of Ingenesis

Jonathan is the original author and lead developer of the Shopp e-commerce plugin for WordPress and founder of Ingenesis Limited. With almost 15 years of design and development on the web and he still can’t make up his mind whether he’s a designer or a developer. In 2005 he started using WordPress exclusively for his clients and never looked back.

Jonathan will be presenting on the topic of WordPress & E-commerce: Navigating the Minefield in the Power Users track.  Here’s an extract from what you can expect to hear from Jonathan:

 

This presentation provides an overview of the essential e-commerce concepts along with some basic tips for implementing an e-commerce website on WordPress. It includes discussion of payment gateways, how credit card processing really works, merchant accounts, SSL certificates, PCI compliance, basic WordPress security tips and a very brief review of popular e-commerce solutions for WordPress.

The goal of this talk is to arm you with the right information so you can make the best decisions and recommendations for e-commerce related projects. There won’t be time for demos, but there is plenty of time built-in for questions.

Come learn what it takes, how to avoid the traps, save money and be successful using WordPress as an e-commerce development platform.

 

So register today for WordCamp Raleigh 2011 and come meet Jonathan.  Don’t forget to follow him on Twitter – @jonathandavis