WorldBeach 2011 - The web conference in Nagoya, Japan
THE CONFERENCE ABOUT WORDPRESS (A WEB PUBLISHING PLATFORM) FROM NAGOYA, JAPAN FOR WEB DESIGNERS, DEVELOPERS AND BLOGGERS
WordBeach is the two-day conference event in Nagoya about WordPress. WordPress is a publishing platform that many famous news and blog sites use. The event is organized by WordBench Nagoya, a WordPress users group from Nagoya, Japan.
YokosoNews will be sponsoring the live cast of the event to help Japanese bloggers and webmasters to improve their knowledge of online publishing - which may eventually help the coverage of YokosoNews in the future.
* Almost all programs are in Japanese only.
WordBeach
Website: WordBeach.org
Date: Saturday, August 27, 2011
Time: 1:45~6:00pm
Location: Shinmaiko, Mana Village
Address: Minamihama-cho 22, Chita, Aichi 478-0045, Japan [Map]
Fee: Free (except the After Party and Pillow Fight)
English live cast
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Japanese live cast
YokosoNews will live cast the entire event via Ustream. Scroll down for the time table.
- Beginners' track
- Advanced track
- Ustream Studio
- 2:00pm~3:00pm, 4:00pm~
How to register
- Visit register page
- Type your desired user ID in the top field and your email address on the bottom field.
- Click "登録 (register)" button to register
- You will eeceive the confirmation email with your password
- Login
- Check "WordBeach に参加します" (I would like to attend WordBeach) check box to confirm your attendance to WordBeach
- Please fill out your nick name (ニックネーム) and realname under "Yomikana (ヨミカナ)" teh rest of the fields are option exept email address.
- Scroll down to blue botton "Update your profile (プロフィールを更新)" and confirm the attendance.
Direction
From Nagoya Station
- Take Meitetsu train to Chubu Airport limited express (15 min)
- Get off Otagawa (太田川) station
- Transfer to normal train bound for Tokoname on Tokoname Line (13 min)
- Get off Hinaga (ひなが or 日長) station
- Walk 10 min to Shinmaiko Mana Village (we highly recommend to print out Google Map)
Programs
All programs will be live casted via Ustream.
| Time |
Beginners' Track at Session Room #1 Watch here |
Advanced Track at Session Room #4 Watch here |
Workshop at Session Room #2 |
Ustream at Hallway Watch here |
| 1:30pm | Door opens | |||
| 1:45pm ~ 2:00pm |
Opening ceremony | N/A | ||
| 2:00pm ~ 2:45pm |
WordPress Intro by Naoko McCracken The basics of WordPress |
WordPress 3.2 Intro & Twenty Eleven by Hiroko Matsushita New functions of version 3.2 and introduce new Twenty Eleven theme |
WordPress Workshop by Takashi Ono Hands-on workshop of WordPress. You get to try it by yourself.
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Beginning of WordBeach In Japanese Watch here |
| 3:00pm ~ 3:45pm |
WordPress: How to install it and theme by Yoichi Okada The basics of how to install WordPress onto a web host |
Speed-up WordPress in Japanese environment by Kengyu Nakamura How to maintain the speed of your WordPress site from choosing the right web host to tuning up your server. |
YokosoNews Weekly In English Watch at |
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| 4:00pm ~ 4:45pm |
How to choose your right rental host by Toyohiko Asai The panel discusttion with 4~5 rental web host representatives. |
Improve your WordPress workflow by Kazuhide Fukuyama Let's consolidate your work flow to enhance the productivity of WordPress site |
The basics of WordPress.ORG and WordPress.com in Japanese Watch here |
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| 5:00pm ~ 5:45pm |
How to take advantage of custom field and custom post type and their examples by Hidekazu Ishikawa Showing the examples of custom field tyle and custome post type. |
How to make a secure WordPress plug-in by Yuriko Ikeda Making a WordPress plug-in is relatively easy. But you need to make sure abou the security of your code. |
The WordPress and its next step In Japanese Watch here |
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| 6:00pm ~ 6:30pm |
Lightening Talk | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 6:30pm ~ 9:00pm |
After Party (Full) Watch here |
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| 9:00pm ~ 10:00am (8/28) |
PillowFight (Full) Overnight workshop camp of WordPress Watch here |
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Katz Ueno
As the Editor-in-chief & Producer of YokosoNews, Katz wants to show Japan to the rest of the world. Read more »
