WordCamp Edmonton 2013 is a one-day, two-stream conference taking place at StartUp Edmonton – located in Edmonton’s downtown core – on Friday, Nov 15, 2013. It will attract over 150 of the savviest developers, designers, marketers, and creative professionals in and around the Edmonton area and within the WordPress community.

What is WordCamp?

WordCamps are casual, locally-organized, non- profit conferences covering everything related to WordPress, the free and open source personal publishing software that powers over 25 million sites on the web. WordCamps come in all different flavors, based on the local communities that produce them. In general, WordCamps include sessions on how to use WordPress more effectively, beginning plugin and theme development, advanced techniques, security, etc. The types of sessions typically seen at WordCamps can be viewed on the WordCamp channel at WordPress.tv.

Is WordCamp Edmonton for Me?

WordCamp Edmonton is great if you’re a developer, designer, blogger, professional, small-business owner… the list can go on and on!

• First-time bloggers can look forward to learning the basics about WordPress – what it is, how to set it up, and how to use it!
• Professionals can look forward to talks on subjects like e-commerce, strategic content management, and much more.
• Content Creators will be privy to speakers covering a range of applicable subjects, from effective site content, search engine optimization and more.
• Designers and developers will be in for a WordPress whirlwind, with topics such as theming, plugin development, effective content design and more being covered.

How Do I Register?

Man, you’re quick. We’re working on it! Registration will be open soon. Ish.