Norcross came over from Tampa to talk plugins, and how he views the ecosystem surrounding them. Check out the video for a freeform talk, without slides or guides, as he shares a lot of great advice for prospective plugin developers. After his solo talk, Norcross joins Adam Soucie and David
Adam Soucie – XML-RPC Vulnerability
Adam walked through the XML-RPC exploit, what it means and how it can affect your site. He then gave three easy ways that you can fix this problem on your site if it hasn't been done already. The XMLRPC exploit is one of the biggest security issues facing WordPress today. I'll show you some
David Yarde – Breaking WordPress
The first talk of our security meetup was on methods to secure your site, and why certain types of security are vital to the safety of your data. Fixing upgrade bugs and keeping things secure. Because no one likes an insecure site. Breaking WordPress from David Yarde