Schedule

  Saturday, May 25
Time Room 1
Amsterdam Rhino
Room 2
District Urban Tavern
9:00 am Registration
10:00 am Opening Remarks – Plenary Session
10:30 am Content translation and localization
Gareth Morgan
Design and user experience for WordPress websites
Chelsea Klukas
11:30 am From HoHum to Engaging: Improve your blog imagery
Heather Simonds
Introduction to plugin development
Doug McLean
12:30 am Lunch
1:30 pm TBA Designing in Handcuffs
Marshall Stevenson
2:30 pm The difference, damage, defilement, disruption and the destruction of the visual art website!
Kim Bruce
WordPress Admin Panel Usability: Great experiences aren’t just on the front-end
Michael Tighe
3:30 pm Keynote: Lessons for the WordPress Community from 17 Years of Blogging
Chris Garrett
4:30 pm Daily Wrap and Tear-down
5:00 pm Afterparty at Amsterdam Rhino – Cash bar
8:00 pm
  Sunday, May 26
Time Room 1
Amsterdam Rhino
Room 2
District Urban Tavern
9:00 am Registration
9:30 am Panel Discussion – Plenary Session
Panel question: What is the state of earning opportunities in the WordPress world in Calgary?
Panelists: Marshall Stevenson, Kurt Archer, Kim Bruce, Troy Jaggard
Moderator: Dana DiTomaso
11:00 am Video Blog Basics
Ben Eadie
The Power of WordPress as a CMS
Kurt Archer
12:00 am Stop That: Common technical SEO problems and how to fix them
Dana DiTomaso
Please Respond! Responsive design and why your site needs it
Tony Grimes & Mike Breuer
1:00 pm Lunch
2:00 pm Uncoding the mystery of design
Dax Justin
Evolving your business with WordPress, from a small-business owner’s POV
Chris Webb
3:00 pm 4,200 Posts Later: How to generate content
Mike Morrison
WordPress For Profit: Get set up for E-commerce
Ryan Pilling
4:00 pm Closing remarks – Plenary Sesssion