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We’re excited about the line up we’ve got for 2013. In addition to some fabulous beginner and intermediate level speakers, we’ve gone far and wide to find some really fantastic technical\/advanced speakers for that track. We’re welcoming some new faces, and welcoming back some great speakers from years gone by.<\/p>\n

8:40am to 8:55am<\/strong><\/em><\/u><\/p>\n

Paul Holmes<\/strong>
\nWordCamp Welcome and Orientation<\/em><\/p>\n

9:00am to 9:50am<\/strong><\/em><\/u><\/p>\n

Joey Kudish<\/strong>
\nCode Wrangler, Automattic<\/a>
\nTitle: Plugin Development 101<\/a>
\nTarget Audience: Developers | Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced<\/em><\/p>\n

Dave Zille<\/strong>
\nOwner, dazil Internet Services Inc.
\nTitle: Make Your WordPress Site Mobile Friendly<\/a>
\nTarget Audience: General Interest, Bloggers\/Writers | Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate<\/em><\/p>\n

Mark McLaughlin<\/strong>
\nPresident, Best Color Video
\nTitle: Video for WordPress & the Web<\/a>
\nTarget Audience: General Interest, Bloggers\/Writers | Skill Level: Beginner<\/em><\/p>\n

Jordan Keats<\/strong>
\nSocial Media and WordPress, QCollege
\nTitle: Non-Technical Hacks for WordPress Content Marketing<\/a>
\nTarget Audience: General Interest, Developers, Bloggers\/Writers | Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate<\/em><\/p>\n

10:00am to 10:50am<\/strong><\/em><\/u><\/p>\n

Morten Rand-Hendriksen<\/strong>
\nStaff Author, lynda.com<\/a> and Web Head, Pink & Yellow Media<\/a>
\nTitle: Why WordPress?<\/a>
\nKeynote Address<\/em><\/p>\n

11:00am to 11:50am<\/strong><\/em><\/u><\/p>\n

Rebecca Bollwitt<\/strong>
\nCo-Owner, sixty4media
\nTitle: Picking Perfect Pics
\nTarget Audience: General Interest | Skill Level: Beginner<\/em><\/p>\n

Joey Kudish, Morten Rand-Hendriksen, Ben Lobaugh, Grant Landram<\/strong>
\nTitle: Expert Panel<\/a>
\nTarget Audience: Developers<\/em><\/p>\n

Mike and Cheryl DeWolfe<\/strong>
\nWeb Developers, Those DeWolfes Creative
\nTitle: Paying for Love: When to Buy Premium Themes and How to Make the Most of Them<\/a>
\nTarget Audience: Designers, Bloggers\/Writers, General Interest, Skill Level: Beginner<\/em><\/p>\n

Susan Low<\/strong>
\nPrincipal Consultant, Directis Consulting Group
\nTitle: Setting up a WordPress Site to Change the World (in 45 minutes or less)<\/a>
\nTarget Audience: General Interest | Skill Level: Beginner<\/em><\/p>\n

11:50am to 1:00pm<\/strong><\/em><\/u><\/p>\n

Lunch Break! Join us for Yoga for Bloggers<\/a> at 12:15pm.<\/p>\n

1:00pm to 1:50pm<\/strong><\/em><\/u><\/p>\n

George Plumley<\/strong>
\nWordPress Coach, SeeHowTwo
\nTitle: Choosing a Theme<\/a>
\nTarget Audience: General Interest, Bloggers\/Writers | Skill Level: Beginner<\/em><\/p>\n

Kings Wongs and Matt Czajka<\/strong>
\nCA Cloud Hosting
\nTitle: Webhosting 101: One-Click WordPress Install
\nTarget Audience: General Interest | Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate<\/em><\/p>\n

Jon Jennings<\/strong>
\nSoftware Developer
\nTitle: Making Your Plugins Sparkle With AJAX<\/a>
\nTarget Audience: Developers | Skill Level: Intermediate<\/em><\/p>\n

Janni Aragon, Renae Sinclair, Adrienne Sanders, Alannah James<\/strong>
\nTitle: UVic Student Panel<\/a>
\nTarget Audience: General Interest, Students | Skill Level: Beginner<\/em><\/p>\n

2:00pm to 2:50pm<\/strong><\/em><\/u><\/p>\n

Chris Whiteley<\/strong>
\nDirector of Design and Development, bWEST Interactive
\nTitle: Fear and Loathing in WordPress<\/a>
\nTarget Audience: Bloggers\/Writers, General Interest | Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate<\/em><\/p>\n

Adam McFadyen<\/strong>
\nOwner, dabzo Interaction Design
\nTitle: Site Navigation in Responsive Design<\/a>
\nTarget Audience: Designers, Developers | Skill Level: Intermediate<\/em><\/p>\n

Tim Ayres<\/strong>
\nREALTOR\u00ae, Royal LePage Coast Capital Realty
\nTitle: Growing your Business by Community Blogging<\/a>
\nTarget Audience: General Interest, Bloggers\/Writers, Community Managers | Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate<\/em><\/p>\n

Flynn O’Connor<\/strong>
\nLead Developer, Forge & Smith
\nTitle: Focusing WordPress Search<\/a>
\nTarget Audience: Developers | Skill Level: Intermediate<\/em><\/p>\n

3:00pm to 3:50pm<\/strong><\/em><\/u><\/p>\n

Kevin Baker<\/strong>
\nPioneer Web Consulting
\nTitle: WordPress Security<\/a>
\nTarget Audience: General Interest | Skill Level: All<\/em><\/p>\n

Rebecca Bollwitt, Katharine Holmes, Janis La Couv\u00e9e<\/strong>
\nTitle: Blogger Panel
\nTarget Audience: Bloggers\/Writers<\/em><\/p>\n

John Overall<\/strong>
\nWordPress Specialist, JohnOverall.com
\nTitle: 10+1 Essential Plugins for WordPress<\/a>
\nTarget Audience: General Interest, Designers, Bloggers\/Writers | Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate<\/em><\/p>\n

Juhli Selby<\/strong>
\nJUHLi SELBy Social Media
\nTitle: 5 Steps To Creating a Great Social Media Plan for your Small Business<\/a>
\nTarget Audience: General Interest | Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate<\/em><\/p>\n

4:00pm to 4:50pm<\/strong><\/em><\/u><\/p>\n

Al Davis<\/strong>
\nProgram Manager, Hostopia
\nTitle: Deconstructing the Loop<\/a>
\nTarget Audience: Developers | Skill Level: Beginner<\/em><\/p>\n

Jon Valade<\/strong>
\nPresident, IdeaZone
\nTitle: WooThemes and WooCommerce Unveiled<\/a>
\nTarget Audience: Designers, Developers | Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced<\/em><\/p>\n

Rayhan Abdulmughnee<\/strong>
\nDirector, Small Business Centr
\nTitle: Use WordPress to Build a Membership Website<\/a>
\nTarget Audience: General Interest, Community Managers | Skill Level: Intermediate<\/em><\/p>\n

Janis La Couv\u00e9e<\/strong>
\nArts and Community Blogger
\nTitle: Blogging to Build Community, Online and Off<\/a>
\nTarget Audience: Bloggers\/Writers, Community Managers, General Interest | Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate<\/em><\/p>\n

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The sessions are identified as follows:<\/p>\n

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  1. Target Audience: Developers, Designers, Bloggers\/Writers, Community Managers, General Interest (Small Business Owners, Content Managers, etc.)<\/li>\n
  2. Skill Level: Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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