WP CAMPUS
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Zero to hero: building custom Gutenberg blocks with ACF
Nathan Wallance | Session | Georgetown Using ACF to create a Faculty Profile block If you’re already running ACF it opens opportunities to pull content. Change styles and colors dynamically. Think about a block building strategy to prevent a bloated library. I call it Pandora’s Block Nathan Wallace When running multiple sites build your block…
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Ready for review: workflows in WordPress
Notes from the live stream of WP Campus Nathan Monk | Elaine Shannon | Session After a post has been published you have to un-publish the post. It’s a pretty big deal as it takes the page down. Moving from one single website user to multiple users created a need for “Border Control” and a…
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How do I wrangle this UX thing?
Notes from the WP CAMPUS live stream. Robin Smail | Session Information | Penn State The Basics What is UX? User experience (UX), encompasses all aspects of the end user’s interaction with a company, services, and its products. Not just the digital aspects. Using a hotel booking experience as an example. reservation process, customer service,…
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Connect the dots: bridging silos of information
Notes from the livestream of WPCAMPUS 2019 Elaine Shannon | Session Elaine is a web developer for St. Mary’s University who loves to look at the whole picture. She specializes in designing and building solutions that work well for both end users and the people who maintain the web. stmarytx.edu/silos github.com/eshannon3/ Who in the audience…
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Keeping your content accessible
Notes from the WPCAMPUS live stream Kelli Wise@kelliawise Session information Accessible content is good for your institution and everyone who uses it. Creating and editing the content web copy Make the copy readable write content for a lower reading level than people on campus short paragraphs and proper headings use reading level tools from Yoast…
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Lightening Talks
Five People to meet on Campus Brand Manager Disability / Academic Support Person Faculty Development Person IT Training Coordinator Help Desk Coordinator You should know what all these people do. They may be a collaborative resource Content Mistakes Wordiness Simplify long running sentences to fewer words Words that end in ING Lame adjectives – use…