September Meetup

As always with Skills Matter, all attendees are required to register for this event through their website. You can do so here: http://skillsmatter.com/event/ajax-ria/rapid-wordpress-theme-development .

Rapid WordPress theme development

WordPress theme frameworks, parent, child and starter themes - there is a-lot of different ways to build your own WordPress themes! I'll share some concepts and insights I've learned from building the Wonderflux theme framework and client projects that will help you build flexible custom themes.

by Jonny Allbut

Head of Digital,
Tanc Design
http://tancdesign.com (http://tancdesign.com/)
http://wonderflux.com (http://wonderflux.com/)
@jonnyauk

Bio:
An established creative designer and web developer specialising in bespoke WordPress themes with 15 years in the industry working with clients like Kraft Foods, DHL and Cadbury. Jonny is also the creator and lead developer on the Wonderflux theme framework, presents at various web development conferences and sits on the WPUK committee that coordinates the annual WordCamp in the UK.

Practical tips for Captioning YouTube Videos

Most videos on YouTube lack any captions – something which would help those with hearing impairments and those viewing the videos in noisy or office environments. But how do you add captions to your YouTube videos? This practical presentation looks at some of the tools that are available to help you.

by Graham Armfield

Bio:
Graham Armfield is an experienced website developer and web accessibility consultant. Developing mainly with WordPress these days he builds sites for small and medium-sized organisations. He has advised and trained companies and individuals on how to build sites with accessibility in mind - to ensure that websites are usable by as many people as possible.

Ask the Experts

Do you have a WordPress troubles? Put your question to the group and we'll try to find an answer.