{"id":248232,"date":"2015-02-17T12:41:34","date_gmt":"2015-02-17T12:41:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2015.london.wordcamp.org\/?post_type=wcb_session&#038;p=248232"},"modified":"2015-04-12T01:34:44","modified_gmt":"2015-04-12T00:34:44","slug":"lightning-talks-development","status":"publish","type":"wcb_session","link":"https:\/\/london.wordcamp.org\/2015\/session\/lightning-talks-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Lightning Talks &#8211; Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Five lightning talks all about development!<br \/>\nSunday 22nd March<br \/>\n2:30pm<br \/>\nTrack 1: The Rocket<\/p>\n<p><strong>Debugging<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/2015.london.wordcamp.org\/speakers\/#wcorg-speaker-john-blackbourn\">John Blackbourn<\/a><br \/>\nJohn will talk about why you should treat debugging as a key skill that you should practice and become proficient at. 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Some of the features include help plan and budget dishes and menus, work out costings for bulk recipes down to individual portions and include other factors such as VAT and a variable gross profit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cleaner Themes and Plugins<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/2015.london.wordcamp.org\/speakers\/#wcorg-speaker-miles-stewart\">Miles Stewart<\/a><br \/>\nMiles will\u00a0talk about creating cleaner themes and plugins, moving towards using mvc in plugin and theme creation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Custom Post Type Meta<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/2015.london.wordcamp.org\/speakers\/#wcorg-speaker-mark-wilkinson\">Mark Wilkinson<\/a><br \/>\nSlides: <a href=\"http:\/\/markwilkinson.me\/2015\/03\/wordcamp-london-2015-lightning-talk\">http:\/\/markwilkinson.me\/2015\/03\/wordcamp-london-2015-lightning-talk<\/a><br \/>\nOver the course of many WordPress site builds, Mark found a constant problem when dealing with custom post types: he wanted to add meta data to a post type like you do a post.\u00a0In this talk Mark will give a brief overview of why he needed to be able to do this and how he went about it, building a plugin to provide this functionality.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WP-CLI<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/2015.london.wordcamp.org\/speakers\/#wcorg-speaker-tom-nowell\">Tom Nowell<br \/>\n<\/a>Tom explains what WP CLI is, introduces three useful commands you can use, and explains how to find out more.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five lightning talks all about development! 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