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Friday, December 2nd

Time	Independence – Room 121 Full-length Talks	Liberty Bell – Room 120 Full-length Talks	Kite & Key – Room 119 Lightning Talks
8:00 am	Registration
8:15 am	Yoga for Desk Jockeys Erica Varlese Favorite session: Yoga for Desk Jockeys
9:00 am	Opening Remarks
9:30 am	Managing Your Iceberg Cory Miller Favorite session: Managing Your Iceberg	Design for humans not robots Tammie Lister Favorite session: Design for humans not robots	Version Control Your Life: Alternate Uses for Git Lisa Yoder Favorite session: Version Control Your Life: Alternate Uses for Git
9:45 am			How to Talk Content: A Guide for Developers Lisa Melegari Favorite session: How to Talk Content: A Guide for Developers
10:30 am	WordPress for Schools Cameron Barrett Favorite session: WordPress for Schools	Open Source Creativity Sara Cannon Favorite session: Open Source Creativity	A Dash Through a WordPress Release Mike Schroder Favorite session: A Dash Through a WordPress Release
10:45 am			Code Review: Keeping Things Secure, Clean, and Performant Ryan Markel Favorite session: Code Review: Keeping Things Secure, Clean, and Performant
11:30 am	Answers by Pippin Pippin Williamson Favorite session: Answers by Pippin	Diversity and the design team Marc Coleman Favorite session: Diversity and the design team	Five Newsroom Tips for Better Website Content Andrea Zoellner Favorite session: Five Newsroom Tips for Better Website Content
11:45 am			Lessons from the Classroom: How to Use WordPress at Your Planning Agency Winstina Hughes Favorite session: Lessons from the Classroom: How to Use WordPress at Your Planning Agency
12:15 pm	Lunch
1:15 pm	From Community to the World. Instantly! Éverton Rosário Favorite session: From Community to the World. Instantly!	Teaching the FBI to photoblog with WordPress Karl Kevilus Favorite session: Teaching the FBI to photoblog with WordPress	Contributor Panel Michael Arestad, Gary Pendergast, Joe Dolson, Taco Verdonschot, Tina Kesova
2:15 pm	HeroPress: The People Of WordPress Topher DeRosia Favorite session: HeroPress: The People Of WordPress	The Back End Is Dead: A New Paradigm for Assessing Talent & Creating Great Applications Courtney Wilburn Favorite session: The Back End Is Dead: A New Paradigm for Assessing Talent & Creating Great Applications	From Shadows to Limelight: How women found their voice at WordCamp Montreal Kathryn Presner Favorite session: From Shadows to Limelight: How women found their voice at WordCamp Montreal
2:30 pm			From Chef to COO: Out of the Frying Pan and Into the Fire Christopher Hinds Favorite session: From Chef to COO: Out of the Frying Pan and Into the Fire
3:15 pm	WordPress is for Blogs: CMS Diversity in Museums Courtney OCallaghan Favorite session: WordPress is for Blogs: CMS Diversity in Museums	You Are Not Code Mika Epstein Favorite session: You Are Not Code	Lessons in New User Experience Mel Choyce Favorite session: Lessons in New User Experience
3:30 pm			How to Speak “Conversational Developer” Zach LeBar Favorite session: How to Speak “Conversational Developer”
4:15 pm	Finding your voice by blogging Chris Lema Favorite session: Finding your voice by blogging	Care and Feeding of Your Passion Josepha Haden Favorite session: Care and Feeding of Your Passion	Libraries <3 WordPress Lauren Comito Favorite session: Libraries <3 WordPress
4:30 pm			Online Education Communities with WordPress Troy Dean Favorite session: Online Education Communities with WordPress
5:15 pm	What’s New in TypeScript Doris Chen Favorite session: What’s New in TypeScript	The WP REST API guide for non-developers Petya Raykovska Favorite session: The WP REST API guide for non-developers	Influence is Not Only About Likes: How I used WordPress to change laws and (maybe) save lives. Elise Desaulniers Favorite session: Influence is Not Only About Likes: How I used WordPress to change laws and (maybe) save lives.
5:30 pm			Tales from the Closed Web: Working with WordPress Censorship in China John Gamboa Favorite session: Tales from the Closed Web: Working with WordPress Censorship in China

Saturday, December 3rd

Time	Independence – Room 121 Full-length Talks	Liberty Bell – Room 120 Full-length Talks	Kite & Key – Room 119 Lightning Talks
8:00 am	Registration
8:15 am	Yoga for Desk Jockeys Erica Varlese Favorite session: Yoga for Desk Jockeys
9:30 am	Internationalizing The New York Times Scott Taylor Favorite session: Internationalizing The New York Times	WordPress & SEO in 2016 Joost de Valk Favorite session: WordPress & SEO in 2016	Breaking social barriers and creating opportunities Sakin Shrestha Favorite session: Breaking social barriers and creating opportunities
9:45 am			Let’s Take This Offline: Making friends, and growing professional relationships IRL Shayda Torabi Favorite session: Let’s Take This Offline: Making friends, and growing professional relationships IRL
10:30 am	Let’s Encrypt! Wait. Why? How? Nancy Thanki Favorite session: Let’s Encrypt! Wait. Why? How?	The Dark Side of Democratization Dennis Hong Favorite session: The Dark Side of Democratization	Blogging – The Best Thing I’ve Done as a Developer Sal Ferrarello Favorite session: Blogging – The Best Thing I’ve Done as a Developer
10:45 am			How to embrace your WordPress mediocrity Tessa Needham Synnott Favorite session: How to embrace your WordPress mediocrity
11:30 am	So you’ve released A WordPress product…. Now what? Ines van Essen Favorite session: So you’ve released A WordPress product…. Now what?	BuddyPress as the Foundation for Training, Distance Learning and Support for Business and Government Lisa Sabin-Wilson Favorite session: BuddyPress as the Foundation for Training, Distance Learning and Support for Business and Government	WPDrama, The Four Agreements, and the WordPress Community John Eckman Favorite session: WPDrama, The Four Agreements, and the WordPress Community
11:45 am			Event Accessibility Kelly Dwan Favorite session: Event Accessibility
12:15 pm	Lunch
1:45 pm	WordPress Reflections Andrew Nacin Favorite session: WordPress Reflections	A view from Google: The latest in Search and mobile Maile Ohye Favorite session: A view from Google: The latest in Search and mobile	Color Theory and the Fundamentals of Design Sonja Leix, Hugo Baeta, Beth Soderberg Favorite session: Color Theory and the Fundamentals of Design
2:45 pm	Computational Design and Inclusion John Maeda Favorite session: Computational Design and Inclusion	Deaf-Friendly WordPress: Beyond Video Captioning and Sign Language Svetlana Kouznetsova Favorite session: Deaf-Friendly WordPress: Beyond Video Captioning and Sign Language	Pagebuilder Plugins: You’ve Come a Long Way Baby! Michele Mizejewski Favorite session: Pagebuilder Plugins: You’ve Come a Long Way Baby!
3:00 pm			How to Overcome Your Fears and Start Sharing Your Knowledge Nicole Kohler Favorite session: How to Overcome Your Fears and Start Sharing Your Knowledge
3:45 pm	State of The Word Matt Mullenweg

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