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On Feature Projects and Shiny Updates

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Pascal Birchler
 @swissspidy

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Contributing to WordPress Is Fun

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Contributing to WordPress Is Rewarding

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Contributing to WordPress Is Tough

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272 Contributors to 4.6

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4000 Open Tickets

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Breaking out of the Schedule

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Feature Projects?

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Embeds

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Not Just a Feature

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MVP

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Accessibility

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Project Management

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Let’s Talk About Shiny Updates

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Work in Progress

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It All Began With WordPress 4.2

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Refining Shininess

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The Bleak Screen of Sadness™

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Shiny Updates vs. Embeds

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The User Experience

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The Developer Experience

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Getting Feedback

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Lessons Learned

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Feature Creep

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Communication Is Oxygen

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Oh, JavaScript!

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Introducing Bugs

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A Fresh Focus

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Shiny Updates III

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Weekly Meetings

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More Feature Projects

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Bright Future Ahead

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To Sum Things Up

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