Program

This year’s WordCamp in the Philippines will be a whole day affair just like the previous two. Here’s an overview of what campers can expect on October 2.

0700 – 0800 : Registration
0800 – 0815 : Welcome Remarks by Ria Jose
0815 – 0930 : Keynote: State of the Word by Matt Mullenweg

- Breakout Sessions -

Room 1 – M402
0930 – 1025 : Markku Seguerra – WordPress Setup and Maintenance
1030 – 1125 : Mica Rodriguez –  Anatomy of a WordPress Blog
1130 – 1225 : Jonel Uy – WordPress.com vs. WordPress.org

Room 2 – M510
0930 – 1025 : Misty Belardo – Integrating Social Media
1030 – 1125 : Marck Ronald Rimorin – Stats, Hits, Likes: Semantics and Sentiment in WordPress
1130 – 1225 : Gail Villanueva – Add Muscle to your WordPress Site

Room 3 – M410
0930 – 1025 : Winston Almendras – SEO, Optimizing Ads, and Blog Flipping
1030 – 1125 : Kevin Codamon – WordPress as CMS
1130 – 1225 : Juned Sonido – Photoblogging with WordPress

Room 4 – M408
0930 – 1025 : Hans Koch – Plugin Must-Haves
1030 – 1125 : Jonas Roque -Customizing a WordPress Blog with Themes and Plugins
1130 – 1225 : Eric Malloy – Optimizing WordPress Webserver Performance

Room 5 – M508
0930 – 1025 : Elaine Poh and Colin Ho – Wicked WordPress Theming Techniques

Hall
0930 – 1025 : Regnard Raquedan – Corporate Blogging with WordPress
1030 – 1125 : Kring Elenzano –  The Internet is not just for Porn (Videos can be wholesome, too!)
1130 – 1225 : Jayvee Fernandez – Blogging with Passion

- Plenary -

1300 – 1310 : Lightning Talk(s)
1310 – 1400 : Social Media: Powered by WordPress by Rob Angeles
1400 – 1410 : Lightning Talk(s)
1410 – 1500 : Blogging Ethics by Danny Arao
1500 – 1510 : Lightning Talk(s)
1510 – 1600 : Google University by Aileen Apolo
1600 – 1650 : Q&A with Matt Mullenweg
1650 – 1740 : Q&A with WordCamp Speakers
1740 – 1800 : Closing Remarks by Chattee Lara and/or Brendel Balaga

Note: Program and schedule of talks may be subject to change.