Schedule

Saturday, August 23rd

Time Multi-purpose Room Silverman Skyline Lecture Hall
8:00 am
Breakfast & Registration, Sponsored by GoWP
9:00 am
Opening Remarks
9:15 am
WordPress Migrations? Challenge accepted! Daniel Kanchev
Favorite session: WordPress Migrations? Challenge accepted!
Shortcodes vs Widgets: Which One and How? Amanda Giles
Favorite session: Shortcodes vs Widgets: Which One and How?
5 Secrets of Tech Marketing Anna Remus
Favorite session: 5 Secrets of Tech Marketing
10:15 am
Grunting Your Way to Success Jon Heller
Favorite session: Grunting Your Way to Success
Going Global – Building WordPress Multilingual Websites Denise VanDeCruze
Favorite session: Going Global – Building WordPress Multilingual Websites
Integrating WordPress with External APIs Aaron D. Campbell
Favorite session: Integrating WordPress with External APIs
11:15 am
Finding the Speed Bumps in Your Code Matthew Boynes
Favorite session: Finding the Speed Bumps in Your Code
So Many Plugins, Not Enough Time Reiko Beach
Favorite session: So Many Plugins, Not Enough Time
Designing for Content David Hickox
Favorite session: Designing for Content
12:00 pm
Lunch, Sponsored by SiteGround
1:30 pm
The New JSON REST API Taylor Lovett
Favorite session: The New JSON REST API
WordPress Setup for Large Projects Mario Peshev
Favorite session: WordPress Setup for Large Projects
Local News – Building Community Through WordPress Julie McCay Turner
Favorite session: Local News – Building Community Through WordPress
2:30 pm
The 7 Deadly Sins of WordPress Security Joseph Herbrandson
Favorite session: The 7 Deadly Sins of WordPress Security
Building and Managing Large Multisite Networks Sam Hotchkiss
Favorite session: Building and Managing Large Multisite Networks
WordPress Theme Accessibility – building websites that EVERYONE can use Jordan Quintal
Favorite session: WordPress Theme Accessibility – building websites that EVERYONE can use
3:30 pm
Snack Break, Sponsored by WP Engine
4:00 pm
What Boston Gave WordPress, and What WordPress Gave Boston
Favorite session: What Boston Gave WordPress, and What WordPress Gave Boston
Make your clients happy with modular themes Chris Van Patten
Favorite session: Make your clients happy with modular themes
Essential Tools for Building a WordPress Publication Jared Novack
Favorite session: Essential Tools for Building a WordPress Publication
5:00 pm
Advanced Topics in WordPress Development Andrew Nacin
Favorite session: Advanced Topics in WordPress Development
Project Management for People Who Dread Projects Christina Inge
Favorite session: Project Management for People Who Dread Projects
WooCommerce in 45min Matthew Nelson
Favorite session: WooCommerce in 45min
5:45 pm
Closing Remarks
7:00 pm
Afterparty @ Catalyst, Sponsored by Oomph
User Business Builder
(designer, developer, etc)

Sunday, August 24th

About Contributor Day (11am-5:30pm)

Time Workbar
11:00 am
Contributor Day
Favorite session: Contributor Day
1:00 pm
Snack, Sponsored by PushUp
2:00 pm
Contributor Day (cont)
Favorite session: Contributor Day (cont)
3:30 pm
Break
4:00 pm
Contributor Day (cont)
Favorite session: Contributor Day (cont)