WordCamp Europe is a global conference dedicated to all things WordPress that happens annually in a different European city. Every year WordCamp Europe gives the European WordPress community a chance to gather together in a new beautiful location to geek-out, share experiences, do business, and most of all, talk WordPress. It’s an opportunity to welcome WordPress community members from all over the globe to our continent to experience the diversity and culture that makes us so unique.

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Friday, 24th June 2016

Sessions
09:30

WordPress: the early years. A co-founder’s view (Track 1 - Halle E)

Mike Little

Connected WordPress (Track 2 - Halle G)

Gary Pendergast

WP-CLI for beginners (Track 3 - Leopold)

Marcos Schratzenstaller

10:00

Moving forward with a mature platform (Track 1 - Halle E)

John Blackbourn

Making Ads Great Again (Track 2 - Halle G)

Adam Silverstein

Multisite! (Track 3 - Leopold)

Jeremy Felt

10:30

Cultivating happy teams, for better business - panel (Track 1 - Halle E)

Alexander Frison, Brian Krogsgard, Ilona Filipi, Magne Ilsaas, Matt Johnson

Short Talk: WordPress Hardening – Ten tips in ten minutes (Track 2 - Halle G)

Dan Blows

Theming in WordPress: Where do I start? (Track 3 - Leopold)

Edmund Turbin

10:45

Short Talk: The Science of Happiness (Track 2 - Halle G)

Davor Altman

11:30

Empathy and Acceptance in Design and Community (Track 1 - Halle E)

Morten Rand-Hendriksen

Thinking outside the box(model) – An introduction to Flexbox (Track 2 - Halle G)

Luc Princen

Website Security – The Big Picture w/ Simple Steps to Take (Track 3 - Leopold)

Aaron Campbell

12:00

How NewsCorp Australia scaled WordPress to host Australias largest ‘news’ websites on WordPress VIP (Track 1 - Halle E)

Juan Zapata, Dion Beetson

Assistive Technology Demo (Track 2 - Halle G)

Graham Armfield

Themes & Plugins in harmony (Track 3 - Leopold)

Ulrich Pogson

12:30

Decision-making in WordPress core development (Track 1 - Halle E)

Mike Schroder

Short Talk: Your content is trapped – How a proper content architecture can save it (Track 2 - Halle G)

Thomas Kräftner

The ultimate WordPress development environment (Track 3 - Leopold)

Matt Geri

12:45

Short Talk: Publish in 10 Minutes Per Day (Track 2: Halle G)

Andrea Badgley

14:30

Interview and Q&A (Track 1: Halle E)

Matt Mullenweg

15:30

The 2016 Plugin Directory (Track 1: Halle E)

Konstantin Obenland

Editing Text at The New York Times (Track 2 - Halle E)

Eric Lewis

Keys to Growing & Developing your WordPress Meetup (Track 3 - Leopold)

Dee Teal

16:00

Reviews: The Good, The Bad, and the Stalker (Track 1 - Halle E)

Mika Epstein

Seven Times Faster : A Study in frontend Optimization (Track 2 - Halle G)

Peter Wilson

Contributing to WordPress for Business, Profession & the Community (Track 3 - Leopold)

Kel Santiago-Pilarski

17:00

A look into Calypso (Track 1 - Halle E)

Matías Ventura

“Caring is the coolest thing I’ve ever seen anyone do.”—Thoughts on WordPress Plugin UI (Track 2 - Halle G)

Caspar Hübinger

Managing a local WordPress community

Sergey Biryukov

17:30

Beyond SEO: copywriting for professionals (Track 1 - Halle E)

Joost de Valk, Marieke van de Rakt

Closing the gap: Developing your support philosophy (Track 2 - Halle G)

Erica Varlese, Pam Kockr

Stories From the Japanese WordPress Community (Track 3 - Leopold)

Naoko Takano

Saturday, 25th June 2016

Sessions
09:30

Code is Poetry: A Musician’s Tale (Track 1 - Halle E)

Helen Hou-Sandí

The (rebirth of the) Italian community (Track 2 - Halle G)

Francesca Marano

What’s my WordPress site’s email strategy? (Track 3 - Leopold)

Becs Rivett-Kemm

10:00

Art Directed Web Typography (Track 1 - Halle E)

Marko Dugonjić

My friend the Impostor Syndrome (Track 2 - Halle G)

Sonja Leix

Making the Leap: Successful Products as a Web Agency (Track 3 - Leopold)

Matt Cheney

10:30

WordPress, state of the accessibility (Track 1 - Halle E)

Rian Rietveld

Short Talk: Handling Anxiety (Track 2 - Halle G)

Tom Nowell

Project Management or How to Herd Cats (Track 3 - Leopold)

Becky Davis

10:45

Short Talk: What’s New in PHP7 and what to expect in PHP7.1 (Track 2 - Halle G)

Dan Blows

11:30

The Ultimate REST API talk (Track 1 - Halle E)

Joe Hoyle

Moving the design process to the browser (Track 2 - Halle G)

Lucijan Blagonic

Managing a remote WordPress team (Track 3 - Leopold)

Mario Peshev

12:00

Emotional Interfaces (Track 2 - Halle G)

Tammie Lister

Changing the world, one WordPress site at a time: How we built a successful, distributed WordPress firm serving nonprofits (Track 3 - Leopold)

Lesley Molecke

12:30

You are too cheap (Track 1 - Halle E)

Tomaz Zaman

The Swiss Knife of a WordPress Developer (Track 2 - Halle G)

Ivelina Dimova

14:30

Inheriting large and legacy projects (Track 1 - Halle E)

Andrew Nacin

Privacy and the Web: are you doing what it takes? (Track 2 - Halle G)

Amelia Andersdotter, Anders Jensen-Urstad

15:00

Using the REST API and JavaScript to create better WordPress interfaces (Track 1 - Halle E)

K. Adam White

The Discovery & Definition Approach to Project Planning (Track 2 - Halle G)

David Lockie

15:30

Open source project management at scale, how 1300+ people improved Drupal 8’s multilingual features (Track 1 - Halle E)

Gábor Hojtsy

Using Composer to create manageable WordPress websites (Track 2 - Halle G)

Anna Ladoshkina

16:00

Rebuilding Babel: Communication in a Virtual World (Track 1 - Halle E)

Siobhan McKeown

My condolences, you’re now the maintainer of a popular open source project (Track 2 - Halle G)

Daniel Bachhuber

17:00

Modernizing WordPress Search with Elasticsearch (Track 1 - Halle E)

Taylor Lovett

Dealing with different client cultures (Track 2 - Halle G)

Karim Marucchi

17:30

The making of Calypso: a team perspective (Track 1 - Halle E)

Davide Casali

From Blogger to WordPress Core Committer (Track 2 - Halle G)

Pascal Birchler