Speaking Events

The Speaking Events block provides a clean and organized way to showcase speaking engagements, conferences, and presentations. Events are automatically grouped by year and displayed in collapsible sections for easy navigation.

Key Features:

• Year-based Organization: Events are automatically grouped by year with collapsible sections.
• Comprehensive Event Data: Capture event date, venue/location, event name, presentation title, and event URL.
• Clean Admin Interface: Easy-to-use form fields in the block editor for adding and managing events.
• Smart Sorting: Events are sorted chronologically within each year, with most recent years displayed first.
• Interactive Frontend: Year headers act as toggle buttons to expand/collapse event listings.
• Clickable Links: Event URLs are automatically converted to clickable links.
• Responsive Design: Optimized for both desktop and mobile viewing.
• Smooth Animations: Professional expand/collapse animations enhance user experience.
• Accessible: Proper ARIA attributes and keyboard navigation support.
• Customizable Colors: Choose background and text colors for year headers.
• Translation Ready: Fully internationalized and ready for translation to any language.
• RTL Support: Compatible with right-to-left languages.

Perfect for:

• Personal portfolios and professional websites.
• Speaker profiles and biography pages.
• Conference organizers showcasing past events.
• Academic professionals displaying speaking history.
• Corporate websites highlighting team expertise.

Translating This Plugin

The Speaking Events plugin is translation-ready. To contribute translations:

1. Visit the plugin’s translation page on WordPress.org.
2. Select your language and start translating.
3. All translations are automatically included in plugin updates.

For manual translations: 1. Extract strings using wp i18n make-pot. 2. Create .po files using Poedit or similar tools. 3. Compile to .mo files and place in /languages/ directory.

Support

For support and feature requests, please visit Pablo Moratinos’ website at https://pablomoratinos.es.