We also have programs by English speakers. If you have any questions, please contact us.
Sessions
There will be a total of three English sessions during WordCamp Japan 2021. Day 1 (Sunday, June 20) has one session and Day 7 has two sessions (Saturday, June 26).
Story of Full Site Editing – Learn about a brand new feature that’s bringing WordPress into the future
Speaker: Anne McCarthy
This session will cover the story of full site editing: why it came to be, what major milestones have been reached, what sub-projects exist within full site editing as a whole, and how one can prepare for the future.
Track Summer
June 20, 2021 2:00 pm – 2:27 pm(JST)
Static WordPress – How To Make WordPress Faster And More Secure?
Speaker: Maciek Palmowski
I will show what are the pros and cons of converting WordPress into a static site. During my talk I will also show how we can achieve this and show some interesting numbers about going static.
Track Winter
June 26, 2021 1:00 pm – 1:27 pm(JST)
How Much Does a Hack Cost?
Speaker: Kara Federow
How much can it cost you to get hacked, vs how much does it cost to put in preventative measures?
Track Winter
June 26, 2021 3:00 pm – 3:27 pm(JST)
Session Subtitles (Captions)
All sessions above and others in Summer & Winter tracks will have manually-reviewed subtitles available on YouTube Closed Captioning (CC) feature in each session’s original language. English subtitles for Japanese sessions are only available via automatic translation.
We will provide subtitles using UD Talk app and webpage for sessions in Spring & Autumn tracks. The information will be provided on our site and YouTube live streaming page.
Contributor Day
There will be also a contributor day session you can participate in English.
Test for Full Site Editing
This contributor day session aims to introduce one of the user testing conducted by the Test Team of Make WordPress.org, and contributing to the project by sending back the test feedbacks. The session will be based on the Full Site Editor (FSE) Outreach Program conducted by the Test Team, modified to fit for Japanese language users.
June 23, 2021 19:00 pm – 21:00 pm(JST)
Timetable
In addition to the three English sessions listed above, there are many more other sessions in Japanese (note they will have machine-generated subtitles only).
Please take a look at the timetable and listen to the sessions that interest you.
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We look forward to seeing you all at the event!