Schedule

Please note that although each time slot is 1 hour long, talks will last for 40 minutes (30 minutes talk, followed by a 10 minute Q&A), so this will leave you 20 minutes to change tracks, talk to other attendees and visit our sponsors booths.

Friday, June 15th

Time	Milky Way Track	Andromeda Track	Hayabusa	Cassini	Rosetta
08:00	Registration opens
08:30	Open networking
09:30	Opening remarks
10:00	World of WordPress Paolo Belcastro Favorite session: World of WordPress	JavaScript APIs in WordPress Adam Silverstein Favorite session: JavaScript APIs in WordPress	Roundtable with the Gutenberg team The Gutenberg Team, Matías Ventura Favorite session: Roundtable with the Gutenberg team	An Introduction to Unit Testing (for WordPress) Thorsten Frommen, Giuseppe Mazzapica, Carl Alexander Favorite session: An Introduction to Unit Testing (for WordPress)	Let’s Build a Gutenberg Block Lara Schenck Favorite session: Let’s Build a Gutenberg Block
11:00	Accessible Design Maja Benke Favorite session: Accessible Design	When to use the API Sean Blakeley Favorite session: When to use the API
11:30					Making Websites Talk: the rise of Voice Search and Conversational Interfaces Andrea Volpini Favorite session: Making Websites Talk: the rise of Voice Search and Conversational Interfaces
12:00	Content security policies: a whole new way of securing your website that no one knows about Miriam Schwab Favorite session: Content security policies: a whole new way of securing your website that no one knows about	The Balancing Act of Caching in WordPress Maura Teal Favorite session: The Balancing Act of Caching in WordPress
13:00	Lunch
14:00	A Summertime Update – Keynote and Q&A with Matt Mullenweg (Milky Way only!) Matt Mullenweg Favorite session: A Summertime Update – Keynote and Q&A with Matt Mullenweg (Milky Way only!)
15:00	Staying Healthy In the Digital Space Christina Varro Favorite session: Staying Healthy In the Digital Space	Improving your internal linking structure Marieke van de Rakt Favorite session: Improving your internal linking structure	Testing web accessibility for designers, developers and content managers Rian Rietveld, Sami Keijonen Favorite session: Testing web accessibility for designers, developers and content managers	Making Security Simple for Plugin Developers Robert Rowley Favorite session: Making Security Simple for Plugin Developers	Dependency Injection and Design Patterns in Real Life Alain Schlesser, David Mosterd Favorite session: Dependency Injection and Design Patterns in Real Life
15:15	Easing the anxious mind: dealing with anxiety in the workplace Laura Nelson Favorite session: Easing the anxious mind: dealing with anxiety in the workplace	The State of WordPress Mobile Cate Huston Favorite session: The State of WordPress Mobile
15:30	Follow these 10 steps to become a freelancer with WordPress Mauricio Gelves Favorite session: Follow these 10 steps to become a freelancer with WordPress	Once upon a time, there was a plugin… Francesco Canovi, Marco Chiesi Favorite session: Once upon a time, there was a plugin…
16:00	WordPress and Inclusive Design John Maeda Favorite session: WordPress and Inclusive Design	Capability-Driven Development Felix Arntz Favorite session: Capability-Driven Development
16:30				You, yes you, need to sketch! Joshua Wold Favorite session: You, yes you, need to sketch!
17:00	The Ethics of Web Design Morten Rand-Hendriksen Favorite session: The Ethics of Web Design	Technical SEO to grow your WordPress business Joost de Valk Favorite session: Technical SEO to grow your WordPress business

Saturday, June 16th

Time	Milky Way Track	Andromeda Track	Hayabusa	Cassini	Rosetta
08:00	Registration opens
09:00	Mastering Feedback: You, the Team, the Product Davide Casali Favorite session: Mastering Feedback: You, the Team, the Product	Intro to Drupal (for WP folks) David Needham Favorite session: Intro to Drupal (for WP folks)	How to measure and improve your page speed Lucas Prigge Favorite session: How to measure and improve your page speed	Going with the Flow: Increasing Mindfulness and Flow Experiences to Fight Burnout and Depression Nathan Kuik Favorite session: Going with the Flow: Increasing Mindfulness and Flow Experiences to Fight Burnout and Depression	Content Planning: How To Beat Writers Block For Now And Forever Yvette Sonneveld Favorite session: Content Planning: How To Beat Writers Block For Now And Forever
10:00	Origins of Design Inspiration Simon Cooke Favorite session: Origins of Design Inspiration	Financial Forecasting for WordPress Product Businesses Christie Chirinos Favorite session: Financial Forecasting for WordPress Product Businesses	(Gutenberg) Block Development with React Julien Melissas, Zac Gordon Favorite session: (Gutenberg) Block Development with React	Mental Health Superpowers: Self-reflection, relaxation, and connection for the productive life Sherry Walling Favorite session: Mental Health Superpowers: Self-reflection, relaxation, and connection for the productive life	Brand building (be it business or personal): theory, tools, and best practices Raffaella Isidori Favorite session: Brand building (be it business or personal): theory, tools, and best practices
11:00	Progressive WordPress Themes Thierry Muller, Alberto Medina Favorite session: Progressive WordPress Themes	Press, Publish, React Michael Selander, Libby Barker Favorite session: Press, Publish, React
11:30				Lifecycle of a WordPress project Krešimir Končić Favorite session: Lifecycle of a WordPress project
12:00	WordPress in 2019 Noel Tock Favorite session: WordPress in 2019	Rebrand Cities: Crushing the Digital Divide One Website at a Time Hajj Flemings Favorite session: Rebrand Cities: Crushing the Digital Divide One Website at a Time
13:00	Lunch
14:00	Anatomy of a block: Gutenberg design patterns Tammie Lister Favorite session: Anatomy of a block: Gutenberg design patterns	How to Create User Generated Content for Your WordPress Website and Business Sven Lehnert Favorite session: How to Create User Generated Content for Your WordPress Website and Business	Developing for Privacy and Data Protection Heather Burns Favorite session: Developing for Privacy and Data Protection	Learn why and how to create and use video for your WordPress blog/website Florian Gottschall Favorite session: Learn why and how to create and use video for your WordPress blog/website	Prototyping Accessibility Adrian Roselli Favorite session: Prototyping Accessibility
14:15		Taming the WP Options Table Ben Greeley Favorite session: Taming the WP Options Table
14:30		What We Forget to Test K Adam White Favorite session: What We Forget to Test
15:00	Beyond Gutenberg Matías Ventura Favorite session: Beyond Gutenberg	The Human-Centered Brand Nela Dunato Favorite session: The Human-Centered Brand
15:30				On-demand dev with Docker and WordPress Daniel Olson Favorite session: On-demand dev with Docker and WordPress
16:00	Going from freelancing to building a team Sherry Walling, Karim Marucchi Favorite session: Going from freelancing to building a team	Succeeding as an Introvert Aaron Campbell Favorite session: Succeeding as an Introvert
17:00	Closing remarks
17:30	Open networking