Schedule

Friday, Oct 25th, 2013

Time Friday User Friday Design Friday Dev
11:30 am — 12:00 pm Registration
12:00 pm — 2:45 pm Beginner User Workshop Al Davis Information Architecture and WordPress: From Discovery to Code Jesse Marple WordPress Templating with Timber and Twig Jared Novack
2:45 pm — 3:15 pm Snacks, sponsored by   textbox.io
3:15 pm — 6:00 pm Intermediate User Workshop Kurt Eng, Jon Bishop Designing for WordPress Suzette Franck UX for Theme and Plugin Developers Kelly Dwan, Mel Choyce
User Design Beginner Developer Intermediate Developer Advanced Developer Business/Entrepenuer Project Management

Saturday, Oct 26th, 2013

Time 10th/11th Floor Sampson/Paul Mann
8:00 am — 9:15 am Registration & Breakfast, sponsored by wp_engine_logo_bb
9:15 am — 9:30 am Opening Announcements Opening Announcements [streaming]
9:30 am — 10:00 am The Map And The Territory Ethan Marcotte The Map And The Territory [streaming]
10:10 am — 10:50 am How WordPress Entrepreneurs Build Their Business Matt Medeiros How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love The Command Line John P. Bloch Wicked Fast WordPress Chris Ferdinandi
11:00 am — 11:40 am Jetpack for Developers George Stephanis 320, 480, 640, 720, 768, 960, 1024… NO Christopher Cochran Breaking Away from the Blog: Unconventional WordPress Steven Word
11:50 am — 12:30 pm jQuery and WordPress Together, Again! Corey Frang Decisions, Decisions Mike Susz Stop Making Things Pretty & Start Designing Michelle Schulp
12:30 pm — 1:30 pm Lunch, sponsored by 10up
1:30 pm — 2:10 pm The UX of Real-Time Site Personalization Jesse Friedman PHP Unit Testing Eric Mann Blogging for Reach Dan Stolts
2:20 pm — 3:00 pm 10 Interview Questions I Ask Every Developer Jake Goldman Evolving your JavaScript with Backbone.js K.Adam White Anatomy of a WordPress Hack Brennen Byrne
3:00 pm — 3:30 pm Snacks, sponsored by new-upstatement-logo
3:30 pm — 4:10 pm Sweet bbPress Secrets John James Jacoby Woocommerce Setup and Launch in 30m Matthew Nelson Why Custom Post Types are Awesome Dan Beil
4:20 pm — 5:00 pm Git for 5 Year Olds Jon Heller Advanced Customizer Usage Matt Wiebe Legal Updates for Techies Louise Leduc Kennedy
5:10 pm — 5:50 pm The Dark Magic of WordPress 3.7 Andrew Nacin Beyond Posts and Pages: Getting Chunky with WordPress John Eckman Building a Network of Public School Websites on a Public School Budget Jon Moss
7:00 pm Afterparty @ Firebrand Saints, sponsored by Oomph
User Design Beginner Developer Intermediate Developer Advanced Developer Business/Entrepenuer Project Management

Sunday, Oct 27th, 2013

Time 10th/11th Floor Sampson/Paul Mann
10:45 am — 11:30 am Registration & Coffee
11:30 am — 11:45 am Opening Announcments
11:50 am — 12:30 pm Caching; for fun and profit Mohammad Jangda Navigating the World of E-commerce Lindsay Branscombe Don’t Do Anything Without a Statement of Work! Suzette Franck
12:30 pm — 1:30 pm Lunch
1:30 pm — 2:10 pm Intro to Contributing
(30min)
Optimize Your WordPress Site with Analytics and Testing Christina Inge WordPress Security Sam Hotchkiss
2:20 pm — 3:00 pm Contributor Day
(starts at 2pm)
What you need to know about SEO in 2013 Casie Gillette Do I Need Managed Hosting? A Tale of Two Servers Mika Epstein
3:00 pm — 3:30 pm Snacks, sponsored by NorthPoint
3:30 pm — 4:10 pm Triple-A Blogging: How to Blog Like a Semi-Pro Michael Cain Composer: An Introduction to PHP Depedency Management Bradley Jacobs
4:20 pm — 5:00 pm Web Design Best Practices for Non-Designers Lisa Wood Theme Creep and What to Do About It David Hayes
5:00 pm — 5:20 pm Closing Announcements
User Design Beginner Developer Intermediate Developer Advanced Developer Business/Entrepenuer Project Management