WordPress: Bringing Ideas to Life

A presentation about the Philosophy behind the philosophies of WordPress.

Transcript

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2. P CAPITAL DANGIT
3. How do influence our DEAS DEALS ?
4. FREEDOM
5. FREEDOM FROM... NEGATIVE FREEDOM
6. FREEDOM TO... POSITIVE FREEDOM
7. POSITIVE & NEGATIVE FREEDOM
8. Use Text 4FREEDOMS
9. Use Text FREEDOMS USE 4
10. Use Text FREEDOMS 4 USE MODIFY
11. Use Text FREEDOMS 4 USE MODIFY REDISTRIBUTE
12. Use Text FREEDOMS 4 USE MODIFY REDISTRIBUTE DISTRIBUTE MODIFICATIONS
13. Our Bill of Rights OUR BILL OF RIGHTS
14. Recap FREEDOM
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17. the liberty of some must depend on the restraint of others. -- Isaiah Berlin
18. the liberty of users must depend on the restraint of developers.
19. OWER
20. A Relational Concept
21. certain persons exercise power over others -- Michel Foucault
22. USER FREEDOM DEVELOPER FREEDOM
24. so that users don’t have to developers solve problems
25. DESIGN FOR THE MAJORITY
26. THE VOCAL MINORITY
27. POWER
28. SIMPLICITY
29. what can be done with fewer would in vain be done with more. -- John Duns Scotus
30. Occam’s Razor
31. for sale, baby shoes, never worn. -- Ernest Hemingway?
32. simplicity is about subtracting the obvious and adding the meaningful. -- John Maeda
33. DECISIONS, NOT OPTIONS
34. Preferences have a cost
35. Every time you provide an option, you're asking the user to make a decision. -- Joel Sponsky
36. STRIVING FOR SIMPLICITY
37. SIMPLICITY
38. FREEDOM
39. Power FREEDOM POWER
40. Power FREEDOM POWER SIMPLICITY
41. “Philosophers have only interpreted the world… the point is to change it.” Karl Marx philosophers have only interpreted the world… the point is to change it. -- Karl Marx
42. THANKS! @SiobhanPMcKeown Siobhanmckeown.com