Schedule

Saturday, April 16th

Time	User (Auditorium)	Design (T-140)	Development (T-112)
8:00 am	Registration
8:30 am	Opening Remarks Favorite session: Opening Remarks
9:00 am	Getting Started with WordPress Sheila Oliver Favorite session: Getting Started with WordPress	Tips from the Hall of Fame: Making engaging, responsive websites Georgina Lewis Favorite session: Tips from the Hall of Fame: Making engaging, responsive websites	Introduction To the REST API David Bisset Favorite session: Introduction To the REST API
9:50 am	Turning Your WordPress Blog into an eBook for Fame and Profit* Lisa Melegari Favorite session: Turning Your WordPress Blog into an eBook for Fame and Profit*	Conditional Love: Using WordPress conditional tags to write more effective themes Christian Nolen Favorite session: Conditional Love: Using WordPress conditional tags to write more effective themes	Do WordPress Better with the WordPress REST API Josh Pollock Favorite session: Do WordPress Better with the WordPress REST API
10:40 am	Be a Google Analytics Master Chris Edwards Favorite session: Be a Google Analytics Master	From Generalist to Specialist: How to be successful by nailing down a design niche Derek Hart Favorite session: From Generalist to Specialist: How to be successful by nailing down a design niche	The Modern JavaScript Developer’s Toolbox Micah Wood Favorite session: The Modern JavaScript Developer’s Toolbox
11:30 am	WordPress Hosting: Happily ever after Gary Kovar Favorite session: WordPress Hosting: Happily ever after	WordPress Dev for the Rockstar Professional Kenny Harper Favorite session: WordPress Dev for the Rockstar Professional	JavaScript Q & A Micah Wood, David Bisset, Josh Pollock Favorite session: JavaScript Q & A
12:20 pm	Lunch (T-141) Favorite session: Lunch (T-141)
1:40 pm	Accessibility: Empathy in action Robert Jolly Favorite session: Accessibility: Empathy in action
2:30 pm	Page Builders Showdown Aaron Reimann Favorite session: Page Builders Showdown	Designing and Developing for Mobile (and the Future) Mike Herchel Favorite session: Designing and Developing for Mobile (and the Future)	WordPress: I Didn’t know it could do that! David Laietta Favorite session: WordPress: I Didn’t know it could do that!
3:20 pm	Improve Your Website Speed Irina Blumenfeld Favorite session: Improve Your Website Speed	Custom Themes vs. Premium Themes Jean Perpillant Favorite session: Custom Themes vs. Premium Themes	Introduction to Plugin Development Bruce Chamoff Favorite session: Introduction to Plugin Development
4:10 pm	Panel: Future of WordPress James Tryon, David Laietta, Kathy Drewien Favorite session: Panel: Future of WordPress	Branding: The precursor to design, marketing, and development Karen Dimmick Favorite session: Branding: The precursor to design, marketing, and development	Beyond the Basics: Building security into your development projects Neill Feather Favorite session: Beyond the Basics: Building security into your development projects
5:30 pm	After Party Favorite session: After Party

Sunday, April 17th

Time	User (Auditorium)	Business (T-140)	Development (T-112)
8:30 am	Coffee & Connections Favorite session: Coffee & Connections
9:30 am	Backups, Updates, and Security Russ Sanderlin Favorite session: Backups, Updates, and Security	Turning Any Client into an Ideal Client Steve Dimmick Favorite session: Turning Any Client into an Ideal Client	Open Code Review (Happiness Bar) Favorite session: Open Code Review (Happiness Bar)
10:20 am	How to Delight Your Customers with WordPress: 10 ways to use inbound marketing to build your business Nicki Hicks Favorite session: How to Delight Your Customers with WordPress: 10 ways to use inbound marketing to build your business	Are You “Whys” Enough For Success? Kat Roedell Favorite session: Are You “Whys” Enough For Success?	Using WP-CLI to Create Your Own Managed WordPress Hosting AJ Morris Favorite session: Using WP-CLI to Create Your Own Managed WordPress Hosting
11:10 am	Harnessing the Voices in Your Head: How to interview and write for client projects Beau Moffatt Favorite session: Harnessing the Voices in Your Head: How to interview and write for client projects	Moving up the Food Chain: Finding and landing 5 and 6-figure projects Bill Gadless Favorite session: Moving up the Food Chain: Finding and landing 5 and 6-figure projects	Leveraging Your Git Workflow to Improve Quality and Communication Jonathan Brinley Favorite session: Leveraging Your Git Workflow to Improve Quality and Communication
12:00 pm	Lunch (T-141) Favorite session: Lunch (T-141)
1:30 pm	Connection + Education + Inspiration Equals: My journey into community Kathy Drewien Favorite session: Connection + Education + Inspiration Equals: My journey into community
2:20 pm	Testing the Waters to Succeed Rob Taylor Favorite session: Testing the Waters to Succeed	Panel: Lessons learned and wisdom gained Demian Seiler, Scott Mann, Angelica Yarde, Nicki Hicks Favorite session: Panel: Lessons learned and wisdom gained	Human Code: Using development principles to improve how we work together Trey Praytor Favorite session: Human Code: Using development principles to improve how we work together
3:10 pm	Harnessing The Power of Video on the Web & Social Media on A Budget Wes Benwick Favorite session: Harnessing The Power of Video on the Web & Social Media on A Budget	Working for Myself: The first 30 days Demian Seiler Favorite session: Working for Myself: The first 30 days	Adopting Plugins: Saving abandoned plugins from the scrap heap David Gewirtz Favorite session: Adopting Plugins: Saving abandoned plugins from the scrap heap
4:00 pm	Creating Content Strategies for WordPress Angelica Yarde Favorite session: Creating Content Strategies for WordPress	How to Stop Being Too Nice and Make What You’re Worth Scott Mann Favorite session: How to Stop Being Too Nice and Make What You’re Worth	Overcoming Legacy Projects Zach Wills Favorite session: Overcoming Legacy Projects
4:50 pm	Closing Remarks Favorite session: Closing Remarks

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