#pressed – Bionic Teaching

JSON and the WP REST API

Posted on March 23, 2022 (March 23, 2022) by Tom Woodward

This post is supporting a bunch of tweets going out for pressedconf22 on March 24. Why? The basic idea is that WordPress is good for taking care of the mechanics of writing on the Internet. It deals with users, logins, uploading media, writing to the database, etc. On the other hand, WordPress themes can feel […]

Tweets as Presentation: Reflecting on #pressedconf18

Posted on April 13, 2018 by Tom Woodward

I took the opportunity to participate in the #PressedConf yesterday. Described as “. . . a twitter conference (#pressedconf18) looking into how WordPress is used in teaching, pedagogy and research.” it was a pretty impressive number of people and topics covered on Twitter in roughly 20 minute “Tweet storms.”1 Presenting on Twitter was something new […]

Form Follows Function – WordPress Authoring

Posted on March 29, 2018 by Tom Woodward

Will Wonka asking you to tell him again what WordPress can't do.

This is my supporting documentation for the #PressEd WordPress conference that I’ll be doing via Twitter on Thursday. The Topic Given I’ve been playing around in WordPress since what feels like the dawn of time, I’ve heard lots of people say lots of things about it. I’ve heard it’s too complex. I’ve heard it’s too […]