Creating Advanced Forms with Gravity Forms (WordCamp San José 2018)

Gravity Forms is a robust plugin allowing you to create forms of any kind for your WordPress site. We will walkthrough some of the most powerful features that often go unnoticed including conditional logic, dynamic population, merge tags and more.

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2. Creating Advanced Forms with Gravity Forms
3. Travis Lopes Developer @ Rocketgenius Owner & Developer @ ForGravity travislop.es hi@travislop.es
4. What is Gravity Forms? Gravity Forms is the Easiest Tool to create
 Advanced Forms for your WordPress site Email Notifications File Uploads Multi-Page Forms Save and Continue Payment Forms Limit & Schedule Forms Post Creation Calculations
5. Exclusive Offer 
 for WordCamp San José 2018 Attendees GET A FREE LICENSE
 using your name and email at gravityforms.com/wcsj
6. DYNAMIC
 POPULATION
7. What is Dynamic Population? Dynamic Population can happen via… Allows for fields to be pre-propulated from external values Shortcode Query String Hooks
8. What is Dynamic Population? Resize This Window
9. What is Dynamic Population? Resize This Window
10. Resize This Window Dynamic Population via Query String Enable dynamic population in Advance field settings

11. Resize This Window Dynamic Population via Query String Enable dynamic population in Advance field settings
 
 Provide a parameter name for field.

12. Resize This Window Dynamic Population via Query String http://example.com/?why=project Enable dynamic population in Advance field settings
 
 Provide a parameter name for field
 Add Dynamic population value in URL
13. Resize This Window Dynamic Population via Query String http://example.com/?why=project Enable dynamic population in Advance field settings
 
 Provide a parameter name for field
 Add Dynamic population value in URL
14. Dynamic Population via Shortcode Resize This Window Enable dynamic population in Advance field settings Add Dynamic population value 
 in shortcode Provide a parameter name for field
15. Dynamic Population via Hooks Enable dynamic population in Advance field settings add_filter( ‘gform_field_value', ‘my_custom_population_function’, 10, 3 ); function my_custom_population_function( $value, $field, $name ) { return ‘dynamic value’; } Provide a parameter name for field. Add in Hook Code:
16. Dynamic Population via Hooks Enable dynamic population in Advance field settings add_filter( ‘gform_field_value_why', ‘my_custom_population_function’, 10, 3 ); function my_custom_population_function( $value, $field, $name ) { return ‘dynamic value’; } Provide a parameter name for field Add in Hook Code:
17. CONDITIONAL LOGIC
18. Resize This Window What is Conditional Logic?
19. Where can I use Conditional Logic? Almost Everywhere!
20. Where can I use Conditional Logic? Visibility Actions Confirmations Field Section Page Submit Button Notifications Export Entries Feeds
21. Examples of Conditional Logic
22. Examples of Conditional Logic
23. Examples of Conditional Logic
24. Examples of Conditional Logic
25. MERGE
 TAGS
26. Anatomy of a Merge Tag {Shirt Size:4} Field Name Field ID
27. Anatomy of a Merge Tag {Shirt Size:4:value} Field Name Field ID Field Modifier
28. Anatomy of a Merge Tag {:4} Field ID
29. Basic Merge Tags Display logged in user’s email address {user:user_email} Display date in dd/mm/yyyy format {date_dmy} HTTP referer {referer} Display logged in user’s first name {user:first_name}
30. Merge Tags in Field Values Resize This Window Resize This Window
31. Merge Tags in Confirmations Resize This Window
32. Merge Tags in Notifications Resize This Window Resize This Window
33. EXTENDING
 GRAVITY FORMS
34. Add Ons You can also extend Gravity Forms using a vast array of Add-Ons Email Integrations Payment Third Party Feature
35. Email Marketing Add-Ons
36. Payment Add-Ons
37. Feature Add-Ons
38. Integration Add-Ons
39. 3rd Party Add-Ons
41. ¿PREGUNTAS?
42. Thank You Get notes and download slides at http://travislop.es/wcsj2018