Technical Architect
A Christ-follower, husband, father, and WordPress Developer with Forum One.
Similar Posts
WordPress DevOps – WordCamp Grand Rapids 2018
1. Introductions Development History High School 1996 – Personal School Website – image maps with cgi-bin processing written in C 1996 – Davisco Foods International (First Freelance Job) – static HTML site College 2000 – Inspiration Point Christian Camp & Retreat Center – perl for form processing, PHP template-based site Post-College 2002 – Cross Roads Range Christian Camp – PHP CMS 2004-2006 – Church of the Lutheran Brethren of America & related ministries – PHP CMS, PHP Authorize.NET Donation Processing, osCommerce 2006 – iPCS Wireless, Inc. (telecommunications) – PHP & Perl 2011 – Ericsson/Sprint (telecommunications) – PHP/.NET/C#/Java 2012 – Allen Extruders/SPI (manufacturing) – PHP/Ruby/C#/.NET 2016 – Sprint (telecommunications) – Java/C#/.NET WordPress History Personal 2006 – Personal Blog 2006 – Faith Shaping Podcast 2008 – The Stamp Box,…
WordCamp GR 2019 – Confidently Testing WordPress – Steve Grunwell
https://stevegrunwell.github.io/confidently-testing-wordpress/#/ Testing Fundamentals Automated Testing Reduces time + chance of human error Easily reproducible Gateway to CI/CD Test Types Unit – Test the smallest possible unit of an app. Often a single function Integration – How individual components interact End-to-End(E2E) – An entire path through an application Automated Testing Pyramid ROI for Testing System Under Test (SUT) The system we’re currently testing: A single method A class A whole feature WordPress Testing is Complicated Tightly-coupled system Difficult to test anything in true isolation Testing Toolbox PhpUnit – https://phpunit.de/ Structure Test Suite – Collection of test classes Test Class (class) – Collection of test methods Test Case (method) – A single scenario to be tested Assertions True or False Equality Verify Contents – contains, regular expression…
WordCamp GR 2017 – Elementary, My Dear Coder – Nicole Paschen Caylor
Nicole Paschen Caylor – https://github.com/nicolepaschen Code.org The Hour of Code Kodable – paid program, self-guided game Tynker – tynker.com Code Spark Academy Computer Science Curriculum Uses drag-n-drop code blocks Points out more efficient ways of accomplishing task ScratchJr – found on PBS Kids as well(provides more familiar characters) Scratch – for older kids Tips for Success Site with your child Explain things to your child as you go along Resources: Lego Mindstorms Hello World – book on Python programming CS Unplugged – free, downloadable, offline, ages 9+ Grand Valley State University, Pew Campus, Grand Rapids, MI
WordCamp US 2019 – Thinking Remotely Through Games – Tammie Lister
Benefits Dissolve – thought barriers Opens – creativity Types of Play Unoccupied Play – free to think on your own Independant or solitary play Onlooker play – watching others Parrallel play – same time but separate Associative play Team Context Parallel play – same task, in isolation Associative Play – co-op working Co-op Play – together as a team Game Types Constant Unoccupied play – lab-time each week Associative play – hack days Events Parrellel Play – 6up (what if what could be) / elevator pitch Co-op Play – Team shield Merged play – Retrospective Retrospective Rose / bud / thorn Fire / forge / treasure Warm Ups – opens up everyone to collaborate Sketch Photo Tips Be flexible – adapt as play Always summarize…
Lifelong Learning As A Developer
“if you’re not enjoying learning new things about your job, what are you doing working that job in the first place?” – Bruno Skvorc