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Why The Washington Post uses WordPress lightning

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#WPVIP talk

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Transcript

  1. hello #WPVIP

  2. @yurivictor

  3. WP—WP

  4. I—WP

  5. LET’S TALK PHILOSOPHY

  6. EMPATHIZE BRAINSTORM PROTOTYPE TEST ITERATE

  7. EMPATHIZE BRAINSTORM PROTOTYPE TEST ITERATE

  8. empathize

  9. BREAKING NEWS ALIENS

  10. I’M NEVER LEAVING YOUR FRONT PAGE

  11. None

  12. :-) you the people

  13. :-( we the people

  14. None
  15. None

  16. EVERYONE HATES THEIR CMS

  17. FEATURES ARE COMPLICATIONS

  18. WORDPRESS DOES MORE BY DOING LESS

  19. NO!

  20. FINDTHE PAIN THE SOLUTION

  21. None
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  23. RAPID PROTOTYPE

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  30. BE REAL

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  35. ITERATE. I RATE. I ATE.

  36. ALWAYS BE CHANGING

  37. USE YOUR PRODUCTS

  38. None

  39. NOT SURE IF DRUNK OR JOURNALISM

  40. — Tests well with bloggers — Tests well with audience

    — Allows fast development — Allows us to ABC

  41. I—WP