{"id":114,"date":"2026-05-16T02:46:57","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T02:46:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/promptlesswp.com\/demo\/?page_id=114"},"modified":"2026-05-16T13:33:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T13:33:23","slug":"schedule","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/promptlesswp.com\/demo\/schedule","title":{"rendered":"Schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- aisb-content-start -->\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Schedule<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Four days. Four tracks. Phoenix.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">August 16-19, 2026. All times Mountain Standard Time (MST). Doors open 8:30 AM, registration opens 8:00 AM each day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Showing 2025 (Portland) sessions as placeholder content<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The actual 2026 program is announced June 29 alongside the speaker lineup on us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/. Below is a preview of the calibre of programming WCUS curates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The four days<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jump to any day<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contributor Day<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">25 teams, every part of WordPress. Newcomers welcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Showcase Day<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The boldest real-world WordPress projects on the web. Inspiration mode.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sessions Day 1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two tracks of curated talks and workshops. The room everyone&#039;s been waiting for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sessions Day 2 + Social<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Day two of programming. Community social 7\u201310 PM closes the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sunday Aug 16<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contributor Day \u2014 a working day<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A separate, free registration from the main conference. 25 contributor teams pick a part of WordPress and contribute directly. Newcomers welcome \u2014 you don&#039;t need to know PHP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Registration opens<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check in at the Contributor Day desk. Get your name tag and team-table assignment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Doors open, coffee starts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Settle in at your team&#039;s table. Meet facilitators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Opening remarks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Welcome from the Community squad. Day-of logistics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 4: Morning work block<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Teams start working. New contributors onboarded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 5: Group photo<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Everyone outside (or in the lobby if too hot).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 6: Lunch<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Catered lunch. Best networking window of the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 7: Afternoon work block<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Teams resume. Most contributions ship by end of day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 8: Team summaries<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each team shares what they accomplished.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 9: End of day<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Doors close at 5:30 PM. See you Monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Monday Aug 17<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Showcase Day \u2014 the boldest WordPress builds on the web<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Inspiration mode. Real-world WordPress projects that push the platform forward. Three illustrative sessions from WCUS 2025 below \u2014 the 2026 Showcase lineup is announced June 29.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Tech That Comes Next<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Amy Sample Ward \u00b7 CEO, NTENWhat comes after the current era of web platforms \u2014 and what the WordPress community uniquely brings to that future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Launch Your Personal Portfolio \u2014 A Hands-On WordPress Workshop<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jamie Marsland \u00b7 Head of WordPress YouTube, AutomatticBuild a real portfolio in 90 minutes \u2014 from blank slate to deployed site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WordPress Campus Connect: Empowering WordPress&#039; Future Generations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mauricio Barrantes \u00b7 WP San Jos\u00e9 community leadBringing WordPress into universities and supporting the next generation of contributors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tuesday Aug 18<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sessions Day 1 \u2014 the main conference begins<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two tracks of curated talks and workshops. Four illustrative sessions from WCUS 2025 below \u2014 the 2026 program is announced June 29.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How (and why!) Google Search keeps evolving<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Danny Sullivan \u00b7 Google Search TeamWhere search is going alongside AI \u2014 and what that means for content publishers using WordPress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Core AI: What We&#039;re Building<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Felix Arntz + Mat\u00edas Ventura \u00b7 Google + AutomatticThe state of AI in WordPress core \u2014 what&#039;s shipped, what&#039;s coming, and how the community is shaping it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Working in the WordPress Ecosystem<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Michelle Frechette \u00b7 Executive Director, Post StatusCareer growth, ecosystem health, and finding your place in the WordPress economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Block Developer Cookbook<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ryan Welcher \u00b7 Developer Advocate, AutomatticPractical patterns for building blocks. Workshop format \u2014 bring a laptop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wednesday Aug 19<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sessions Day 2 + Community Social<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The second day of the main conference, closing with the community social Wednesday evening. Four illustrative sessions from WCUS 2025 below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cozy AI Cooking: WordCamp Edition<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">John Maeda \u00b7 VP Engineering, MicrosoftDesigning AI features that feel handmade. Practical lessons from years of integrating AI into design tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The System is the Strategy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tammie Lister \u00b7 Product EngineerHow design systems shape what a platform can become. Lessons from inside the Block Editor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Unlock Developer Superpowers with AI<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Adam Silverstein \u00b7 WP Core CommitterThe AI workflows actually shipping in production for WordPress developers right now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Creators around a Campfire: How WordPress YouTubers Are Shaping the Ecosystem<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anne McCarthy + Jamie Marsland \u00b7 AutomatticThe intersection of the WordPress community and creator culture \u2014 what&#039;s working, what&#039;s next.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wednesday evening<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Community Social \u2014 7 PM to 10 PM<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The closing event. Food, drinks, music, and the room full of people who care about WordPress as much as you do.Included with your ticket. Location announced closer to the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Take it with you<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Add the schedule to your calendar<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Download .ics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Full schedule as a single ICS file.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Apple Calendar<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Subscribe in macOS \/ iOS Calendar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Google Calendar<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Subscribe in Google Calendar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Outlook<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Subscribe in Outlook \/ Office 365.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The schedule firms up. Tickets don&#039;t get cheaper.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2026 program lineup drops June 29 alongside speakers. Tickets are on sale now.<\/p>\n\n<!-- aisb-content-end -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Schedule Four days. Four tracks. Phoenix. August 16-19, 2026. All times Mountain Standard Time (MST). Doors open 8:30 AM, registration opens 8:00 AM each day. Download full schedule (.ics) Jump to a day Showing 2025 (Portland) sessions as placeholder content The actual 2026 program is announced June 29 alongside the speaker lineup on us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/. 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