This document discusses frameworks for building WordPress sites and argues that frameworks are not always necessary. It lists some popular frameworks like Genesis, Thesis, and Roots. The presentation suggests having a mindset of constantly improving coding skills and simplifying processes rather than relying on frameworks. It quotes Neil deGrasse Tyson about improving knowledge and lessening suffering.

1. WHY YOU DON'T NEED
A FRAMEWORK
WORDCAMP LAS VEGAS 2014

3. Remodeling

4. Site Building

5. PROCESS

6. WordPress
Frameworks
Front End
Frameworks
• Genesis
• Thesis
• Roots
• Bones
• Bootstrap
• Foundation
• Skeleton
• Blueprint

7. Bones
HTML5
Boilerplate
320 and Up
Methodology
Modular CSS
Naming/Organizing

8. FRAMEWORKS CAN BE A REALLY B I G
HAMMER AIMING TO HIT EVERY N A I L .
AND YOU MIGHT NOT NEED THAT

9. “For me, I am driven by two main philosophies:
know more today about the world than I knew
yesterday and lessen the suffering of others. You'd
be surprised how far that gets you.”
–NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON

10. “I PROGRAM BY TWO PHILOSOPHIES - WRITE CODE TO
MY BEST ABILITY TODAY AND ALWAYS IMPROVE ON
MY ABILITY TO WRITE CODE.”

11. Change in mindset
Simplify

12. PROCESS 2

13. RESOURCES

14. Some Photo Here
for programming options

16. JUSTIN TUCKER
CERTAIN STRINGS
I use WordPress to solve problems
for agencies and marketing firms.
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