WordCamp Kuala Lumpur 2018

The various ways on how to create a WordPress website in minutes with no coding required. The goal is to show how people can use WordPress to craft modern and professional websites even if they are a WordPress beginner. Even developers can boost their efficiency through customization with minimal coding. The opportunity to show how WordPress enables people to build websites live and easy.

After working in WordPress Eco-system for 14 years, and growing a company to over 60 people, which makes it one of the largest WordPress Plugin Development company, I will share my story how we bootstrapped, and what will make a WordPress Product business successful in coming years.

I am Ex-CEO of weDevs, a solid WordPress Product company from Dhaka, Bangladesh. Since inception of weDevs, back in 2013, we created dozens of plugin, released all for free in WordPress.org and sold add-ons and premium version. With over One Million downloads we have made over several millions of dollar from our WordPress Plugins.

I will share about the journey of weDevs and how we grew our team, a brief discussion about what to do and what not. I will talk about the moral background while making business decision.

I will also talk about

• When you should choose to bring a premium model
• What kind of pricing works for WordPress Plugin
• Addon or Pro version?
• Should you go SaaS?
• How to enrich your work and satisfy your free user, even when you have a Premium version to focus.
• How to utilize the ecosystem and the helpful nature of people around WordPress.

You can avoid building a bloated theme to power up your WordPress site. This demo session shows you the workflow of building your very own WordPress theme using just THREE files.

Upon completion of this session, you will be able to identify and recognise the most minimal / necessary theme files, template files, and processes in order to design and build a WordPress theme.

This talk describes an ongoing developmental project for building a bespoke theme for a faculty. It includes the description of project requirements, the planning stages, and the actual development. It highlights the uniqueness of building a theme for an academic setup, and shares some of the difficulties in managing projects amidst other workloads.

Progressive Web Application (PWA) is a new way to enhance user experience that reach our website. 3 components of PWA:

1. Reliable – Load instantly and even when you are offline.
2. Fast – Respond quickly to user interactions with silky smooth animations and no janky scrolling.
3. Engaging – Feel like a natural app on the device, with an immersive user experience.

WordPress as default doesn’t support PWA out of the box. By bringing performance first approach and enrich our user with PWA way, could bring better experience for our clients and users.

Blogging opened up opportunities for me to to publish my books and win consulting projects. In my talk I will share how I used my website sarakhong.com to establish authority, create a portfolio to showcase my expertise, and reach out to potential clients.

I will share my experience on the most common UI mistakes that Designers and Bloggers unknowingly make that could turn off the user, customer and readers. We will also cover practical ways fix those mistakes.

I will share my experience on how I scale the machine to handle large amount of user during the peak season. I have a “pain” experience on how we solve the sudden high traffic while we launch our GE14 campaign (unidrabu.com) to do the cloud funding for free buses service to the voter.

In this talk I am planning to walkthrough

• What is Gutenberg
• How its going to change your workflow
• What are technologies used
• Getting started with Gutenberg
• Best practices and resources etc

In this talk, I share some information on the WordPress landscape, what Happiness Engineers do and how he works remotely serving customers from all over the world

In this talk, i’d like to share what are the essential 10 tips and tricks to secure any WordPress site to ensure you’re ready to share all the WordPress goodness to the world. These are “Do not leave installation without these” kind of nature. It’s simple, straightforward, least geeky and anyone can do them.

One of the high demand services in WordPress development is creating multilingual websites. If your target customers are from different country with different language, it is important for your website or your online WooComerce store to have multiple language and be translated, instead of having different website for different country. I will explain how to create a professional multilingual websites with WordPress.

In this topic, I will share with the audience on how to automate WordPress’s blogging feature with Zapier / Mailchimp / Hootsuite to automatically update their audience on various social media platform.

This ensures that they will never miss an opportunity to update their audiences when they post an article. This will also improves their click-through rate in the long run as well as SEO without flooding their users with posts.

Bagaimana WordPress membantu Sektor Kerajaan (Malaysia) membina & menyelenggara dengan lebih efisien, sistematik dengan kos yang minima.

I will share about Malaysia online payment gateways,which is available for woocommerce.

I will also touch on the latest, upcoming trends for e-wallet. This is probably one of the most important trend in the market now and can be a critical catalyst for an omni-channel retail world.

The first time I googled a term and found my article listed as the first result, I was elated. Search engine optimisation does work!

In fact, SEO works so well that it contributes the majority of my website’s traffic. I didn’t have to do extra work to attract 7 out of 10 readers to my humble website. This has convinced me that SEO is the best and cheapest way to get an audience!

In this presentation, I will share how I write articles with SEO in mind. Once you discover the core principle behind it, SEO will become easy and even intuitive to implement.