First presented at WordCamp Hamilton 2015.
THE WORDPRESS-POWERED STARTUP
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@ C H R I S VA N PAT T E N
@ 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
STARTUPS(SPECIFICALLY, TECH STARTUPS)
How can we search faster?
APPS(SPECIFICALLY, WEB APPS)
A computer service that completesa task or action on behalf of a user.
Step 1DEVELOP YOUR STARTUP IDEA
What does it look like?
What data will you need to collect?
How will interactions feel?
Step 2CHOOSE A PATH
ConciergeFunctional
Concierge A human, disguised as a computer service, thatcompletes a task or action on behalf of a user.
Functional A real computer service that completesa task or action on behalf of a user.
Step 3MAP YOUR IDEA TO THE WORDPRESS DATA MODEL
(What’s that?)
There are 4 object “types” in WordPress
Posts
PostsTAXONOMIES
PostsTAXONOMIESusers
PostsTAXONOMIESuserscomments
PoststaxonomiesuserscommentsMap your idea……to the WordPress data model
Poststaxonomiesuserscomments
G O F I R S T H A N D . C O MPoststaxonomiesuserscomments
Step 4START BUILDING
FORMS
To the GitHub!
THANKS :)
Questions?@ChrisVanPattencvp.me/wordcampyhm2015