Feb. DFWWP:Special Guest, Stephanie Leary, WordPress Tips & Tricks

http://photos4.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/4/1/d/d/event_21676861.jpegBecome a WordPress Wizard in 60 minutes. (OK, maybe just an Wizard apprentice). Learn WordPress tips and tricks as well as undocumented features that will make your website sing.

A wide-ranging discussion of best practices and tips, with plenty of time for Q&A. Topics will include importing content from other CMSs, working with multisite, evaluating plugins and themes. Stephanie talk about how little things like your permalink structure can have a huge impact on your site's performance. She'll also show you some of the admin screens' hidden features.

Stephanie Leary is a web developer for Texas A&M University, where she manages a dozen departments' and organizations' sites in WordPress. She is a cofounder of Uweb, a grassroots organization for web education and advocacy on campus. She is co-owner of Paged Media, a freelance business catering to authors and other publishing professionals. Her book, Beginning WordPress 3 (http://sillybean.net/books/beginning-wordpress/), was released in June 2010 from Apress.