Meetup July 2010: WordPress Workflow

Hi Everybody!

As promised, here are the videos and slides from June’s presentations. Before we get to the videos, there are a few announcements:

This month’s video is brought to you by Uptown New Media Inc. Please give them a huge thanks!

Dev/Design: This month’s Dev/Design session will feature “WP Workflow”, a meetup idea suggested by annie and currently the most requested topic. Her suggestion can be seen here: http://meetup.bostonwp.org/ideas/163605/

We plan to cover the following topics:

1. Setup of WordPress development & production environments
2. Source code management
3. Packaging and deploying a release (code)
4. Data synchronization & updates (content)
5. Testing
6. Backup and rollback strategies

This session will be co-presented by Marissa Martinez from GreenFerret, LLC and James Coletti. Marissa has deep background in product development, testing, release management, and project management. Learn more about Marissa and GreenFerret at http://www.greenferretllc.com/. Slides can be downloaded here: