Schedule

We’ve got a packed schedule this year! Note that sessions are subject to change based on speaker availability and last-minute adjustments. We’ll do our best to communicate all changes on the site.

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WordCamp will be held
Saturday, October 29th and Sunday, October 30th

Across the street from the main Washington State Convention Center @ Conference Center
Tahoma Level Three

Doors open and registration/check-in starts at 8am

Sessions and workshops will run from 9am – 5pm both days

Wifi Password: WordCamp2016

In the interest of savings some trees, we will not be providing printed schedules at WordCamp this year. If you’d like to print your own and bring it with you, here is a PDF version of the Schedule.

Not sure which sessions to go to? Check out these example itineraries for suggestions!

Saturday, October 29th

Time Tahoma 1 Tahoma 2 Tahoma 3
8:00 am
Registration
9:00 am
KEYNOTE: What Got You Here Won’t Get You There [Tahoma 3] Chris Lema
Favorite session: KEYNOTE: What Got You Here Won’t Get You There [Tahoma 3]
10:00 am
Get To Know WordPress – A Workshop for Beginners Bob Dunn
Favorite session: Get To Know WordPress – A Workshop for Beginners
Stop Saying No | Learning to Nurture Clients Tim Sisson
Favorite session: Stop Saying No | Learning to Nurture Clients
A Better User Experience With The WordPress Customizer Andrew Taylor
Favorite session: A Better User Experience With The WordPress Customizer
10:45 am
Common Desk Job Postural Ailments and What You Can Do About It! Catherine Bridge
Favorite session: Common Desk Job Postural Ailments and What You Can Do About It!
Getting to Know WordPress Multisite Jeremy Felt
Favorite session: Getting to Know WordPress Multisite
11:30 am
Lunch
1:00 pm
Custom Post Types for Non-Developers Tyler Golberg
Favorite session: Custom Post Types for Non-Developers
Names, Versions, Releases, and SVN Mika Epstein
Favorite session: Names, Versions, Releases, and SVN
2:00 pm
Usability Schmoozabillity: 5 Tips to Make Your Website Work for Customers Kristin Kinnamon
Favorite session: Usability Schmoozabillity: 5 Tips to Make Your Website Work for Customers
Drawing with SVG Morgan Kay
Favorite session: Drawing with SVG
2:30 pm
KidsCamp Workshop Nichole Betterley
Favorite session: KidsCamp Workshop
3:00 pm
Managing Your Online Reputation Tammy Finch
Favorite session: Managing Your Online Reputation
Change Your Defaults, Strengthen Your Security Andrew Villeneuve
Favorite session: Change Your Defaults, Strengthen Your Security
4:00 pm
Profitable Website Projects – The Oreo Cookie Strategy James Hipkin
Favorite session: Profitable Website Projects – The Oreo Cookie Strategy
Hack Attack Aftaab Gulam
Favorite session: Hack Attack
5:00 pm
After Party – Sheraton Hotel @ 6th Avenue in The Sheraton Lounge & Daily Grill
BEGINNER USABIILTY & PERFORMANCE USER DEVELOPER CONTENT/MARKETING COMMUNITY BUSINESS

Sunday, October 30th

Time Tahoma 1 Tahoma 2 Tahoma 3
5:00 pm
After Party – Sheraton Hotel @ 6th Avenue in The Sheraton Lounge & Daily Grill
8:00 am
Registration / Check-in
9:00 am
Becoming a Part of the WordPress Community [Tahoma 3] Eric Amundson, Mark Root-Wiley, Kelli Wise, Jeremy Felt, Mika Epstein
Favorite session: Becoming a Part of the WordPress Community [Tahoma 3]
10:00 am
Contributor Track
Favorite session: Contributor Track
CSS Sanity with Sass Julie Kuehl
Favorite session: CSS Sanity with Sass
Anatomy of a WordPress installation Jonathan Kay
Favorite session: Anatomy of a WordPress installation
10:45 am
Helping Non-Profits Change The World With WordPress Jocelyn Mozak
Favorite session: Helping Non-Profits Change The World With WordPress
There Are No Dumb Questions: Beginner Q&A Kelli Wise
Favorite session: There Are No Dumb Questions: Beginner Q&A
11:30 am
Lunch
1:00 pm
The Web We Make Andrew Woods
Favorite session: The Web We Make
Tools for Managing Multiple WordPress Sites Christina Varro
Favorite session: Tools for Managing Multiple WordPress Sites
2:00 pm
On Site SEO in WordPress for Content Marketing Val Scrivner
Favorite session: On Site SEO in WordPress for Content Marketing
This Is Not What We Asked For: Avoiding, Preparing For, and Handling Difficult Client Moments Devon DeLapp
Favorite session: This Is Not What We Asked For: Avoiding, Preparing For, and Handling Difficult Client Moments
3:00 pm
What I Learned From Making A WordPress Powered Extranet For My Freelance Biz Tiana Cameron
Favorite session: What I Learned From Making A WordPress Powered Extranet For My Freelance Biz
10 Blogging Habits that Kill the Competition Kimberly Gauthier
Favorite session: 10 Blogging Habits that Kill the Competition
4:00 pm
Six Figure Freelancing Nate Reimnitz
Favorite session: Six Figure Freelancing
Using a CDN to Speed Up Your Website Gaelan Lloyd
Favorite session: Using a CDN to Speed Up Your Website
BEGINNER USABIILTY & PERFORMANCE USER DEVELOPER CONTENT/MARKETING COMMUNITY BUSINESS