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Chris Van Patten
June 06, 2015
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The WordPress-Powered Startup
First presented at WordCamp Hamilton 2015.
Chris Van Patten
June 06, 2015
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Transcript
THE WORDPRESS-POWERED STARTUP
@ C H R I S VA N PAT T
E N
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@ N A R J C A S T
B L A S T O F FA P P.
C O M
G O F I R S T H A N
D . C O M
THE WORDPRESS-POWERED STARTUP
STARTUPS (SPECIFICALLY, TECH STARTUPS)
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How can we search faster?
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APPS (SPECIFICALLY, WEB APPS)
A computer service that completes a task or action on
behalf of a user.
Step 1 DEVELOP YOUR STARTUP IDEA
What does it look like?
What data will you need to collect?
How will interactions feel?
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Step 2 CHOOSE A PATH
Concierge Functional
Concierge A human, disguised as a computer service, that completes
a task or action on behalf of a user.
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Functional A real computer service that completes a task or
action on behalf of a user.
Step 3 MAP YOUR IDEA TO THE WORDPRESS DATA MODEL
(What’s that?)
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There are 4 object “types” in WordPress
Posts
Posts TAXONOMIES
Posts TAXONOMIES users
Posts TAXONOMIES users comments
Posts TAXONOMIES users comments
Poststaxonomiesuserscomments Map your idea… …to the WordPress data model
Posts taxonomies users comments
Posts taxonomies users comments
G O F I R S T H A N
D . C O M Posts taxonomies users comments
Posts taxonomies users comments
Step 4 START BUILDING
FORMS
To the GitHub!
THANKS :)
Questions? @ChrisVanPatten cvp.me/wordcampyhm2015