Public Speaking

Developers are unique, dynamic human beings. It can be hard to break through and create a trusted relationship with them. It can often be hard for community leaders and #DevRel…

Developers are smart. You need to build trust with developers first, before you roll in there playing the me, me, me game. Join Tessa Kriesel, Head of Developer Community at Twitter and original Flyless community member as she shares her Trust Model with us this Wednesday.…

Join Mary Thengvall, Jessica West and Tessa Kriesel as they talk about what it takes to build a Developer Relations program, things you need to consider, what to measure and how to handle the changing environment of more virtual events.…

Join Liz Crampton, Ben Hall, Tessa Kriesel and Majorie Anderson as we explore how community has an impact on the creation and development of amazing products and services.…

Tessa Kriesel chats to Tamao Nakahama about the practical, technical, and cultural considerations you need to make when choosing WordPress as the basis for your online community website.…

We often get absorbed with completing our deadlines to spend any time considering the future of our teams. By not mentoring new developers we are failing at providing new developers with the industry experience they need to be successful.…

Veteran WordCamp Philly speaker Tessa Kriesel will return this year, this time as keynote speaker. She will present “The Art of Building Community with WordPress”.…

For those of us that rely greatly on Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) for customizing our themes, the release of Gutenberg was and still is scary at times. Have no fear! acf_register_block() allows you to create your own Gutenberg blocks using just Advanced Custom Fields.…

A frank and honest discussion with women who have been involved for different amounts of time in WordPress – ranging from development to designer to marketer.…

Creating a process for your development workflow can help you save time, better estimate projects and in turn be more profitable. We will talk about example workflows and things to consider to help you “fall in love with your development workflow.”…