{"id":9,"date":"2019-01-24T14:30:38","date_gmt":"2019-01-24T14:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2019.brighton.wordcamp.org\/sessions\/"},"modified":"2019-07-30T13:27:16","modified_gmt":"2019-07-30T13:27:16","slug":"sessions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brighton.wordcamp.org\/2019\/schedule\/sessions\/","title":{"rendered":"Sessions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t<div class=\"wcorg-sessions\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-session-2951\" class=\"wcorg-session\" >\n\t\t\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\tHow Blocks Have Changed UX Design\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-session-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p>Blocks as a concept existed before Gutenberg, but have become a lot more important to the future of WordPress and the web. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this talk, I take you through how blocks have changed our approach to UX Design as a digital agency, how clients are benefiting from this, how it&#8217;s made us quicker at delivering our designs and how all of this results in a better experience for site managers and end-users. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll walk away with practical tips about selling and presenting blocks as an idea to clients, workflow ideas to make things easier for developers and a smile on your face. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-session-2548\" class=\"wcorg-session\" >\n\t\t\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\tA Time-savers Guide to the Command Line\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-session-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p>In this talk, I will be looking at various ways to shortcut your workflow. 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You\u2019re in a new country, knowing only one person in a 500 miles radius. The little savings you had are quickly running out to the point you can hardly afford a bus ticket to the city center, not to mention next month\u2019s rent, no job and you\u2019re not sure what you\u2019re doing tomorrow morning. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How would you rebuild your life and business to support your dreams and goals?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An inspiring story of how I found myself in a new country, busking for money on the street and how I optimised my way from the average \u00a340 per day up to hundreds per day using growth hacking strategies. 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