Month: April 2015

  • Meet Wapuujlo, Official Mascot of WordCamp Belgrade

    Meet Wapuujlo, Official Mascot of WordCamp Belgrade

    The trend of WordCamps creating their own custom wapuu design is starting to catch momentum. The GPL-licensed creature originated in Japan and variations have been used to personalize branding for Japanese meetups and WordCamps for years. Last week we featured WordCamp London’s custom wapuu design, which is fondly dubbed “Wapuunk.” That same weekend WordCamp Philly…

  • How to Use LICEcap to Record and Turn Screen Captures into Animated GIFs

    How to Use LICEcap to Record and Turn Screen Captures into Animated GIFs

    When I wrote about enhanced plugin installs being removed from WordPress 4.2 last week, a few readers asked how I created the animated image that shows how shiny updates work. I used LICEcap by Çockos Incorporated, which is free, GPL licensed software available for Windows and OSX. LICEcap has an adjustable frame that you place over…

  • Jack Lenox on Building Themes with the WP REST API

    Jack Lenox on Building Themes with the WP REST API

    WordCamp London 2015 was packed full of excellent presentations, lightning talks, and panels. For several of the more technical sessions, attendees were actually turned away at the door due to the rooms being filled to capacity. This was the case for Jack Lenox’s presentation on Building Themes with the WP REST API. “I was overwhelmed…

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