{"id":23365,"date":"2013-05-01T16:17:37","date_gmt":"2013-05-01T23:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2013.oc.wordcamp.org\/?page_id=23365"},"modified":"2013-05-08T10:33:48","modified_gmt":"2013-05-08T17:33:48","slug":"sessions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oc.wordcamp.org\/2013\/schedule\/sessions\/","title":{"rendered":"Session Descriptions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t<div class=\"cpt-loop sessions\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grid_6 alpha\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"post-39234\" class=\"session odd post-39234 wcb_session type-wcb_session status-publish hentry wcb_track-sunday-plugin-workshop\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title session-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oc.wordcamp.org\/2013\/session\/plugin-workshop-custom-post-type-ui\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPlugin Workshop: Custom Post Type UI\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta session-speakers session-meta\">Presented by Brad Williams <span class=\"meta-sep meta-sep-bull\">&bull;<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/oc.wordcamp.org\/2013\/track\/sunday-plugin-workshop\/\">Sunday Plugin Workshop Track<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content session-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>The Plugin Workshops are designed to help users install, configure and get the basics for our commonly used plugins.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/extend\/plugins\/custom-post-type-ui\/\"><strong>Custom Post Type UI<\/strong><\/a> is an\u00a0Admin UI for creating custom post types and custom taxonomies in WordPress. AND it is written by our very own <a href=\"http:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/williamsba1\/\">Brad Williams<\/a> who will be presenting this plugin. From the\u00a0repository:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This plugin provides an easy to use interface to create and administer custom post types and taxonomies in WordPress. This plugin is created for WordPress 3.x.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"post-39232\" class=\"session even post-39232 wcb_session type-wcb_session status-publish hentry wcb_track-sunday-plugin-workshop\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title session-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oc.wordcamp.org\/2013\/session\/plugin-workshop-relevanssi\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPlugin Workshop: Relevanssi\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta session-speakers session-meta\">Presented by Ben Lobaugh <span class=\"meta-sep meta-sep-bull\">&bull;<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/oc.wordcamp.org\/2013\/track\/sunday-plugin-workshop\/\">Sunday Plugin Workshop Track<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content session-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>The Plugin Workshops are designed to help users install, configure and get the basics for our commonly used plugins.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/extend\/plugins\/relevanssi\/\"><strong>Relevanssi &#8211; A Better Search<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0replaces the default search with a partial-match search that sorts results by relevance. It also indexes comments and shortcode content. From the repository:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Relevanssi replaces the standard WordPress search with a better search engine, with lots of features and configurable options. You&#8217;ll get better results, better presentation of results &#8211; your users will thank you.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"post-39226\" class=\"session odd post-39226 wcb_session type-wcb_session status-publish hentry wcb_track-sunday-plugin-workshop\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title session-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oc.wordcamp.org\/2013\/session\/plugin-workshop-wordpress-seo\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPlugin Workshop: WordPress SEO\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta session-speakers session-meta\">Presented by Alex Vasquez <span class=\"meta-sep meta-sep-bull\">&bull;<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/oc.wordcamp.org\/2013\/track\/sunday-plugin-workshop\/\">Sunday Plugin Workshop Track<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content session-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>The Plugin Workshops are designed to help users install, configure and get the basics for our commonly used plugins.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/extend\/plugins\/wordpress-seo\/\">WordPress SEO<\/a><\/strong> is a search engine optimization plugin built by the glorious\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/joostdevalk\/\">Joost de Valk<\/a>. From the repository:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>WordPress out of the box is already technically quite a good platform for SEO, this was true when I wrote my original\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/yoast.com\/articles\/wordpress-seo\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">WordPress SEO<\/a>\u00a0article in 2008 and it&#8217;s still true today, but that doesn&#8217;t mean you can&#8217;t improve it further! This plugin is written from the ground up by<a href=\"http:\/\/yoast.com\/hire-me\/wordpress-seo-consultant\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">WordPress SEO consultant<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/yoast.com\/hire-me\/wordpress-developer\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">WordPress developer<\/a>\u00a0Joost de Valk to improve your site&#8217;s SEO on\u00a0<em>all<\/em>\u00a0needed aspects. While this\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/seo\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">WordPress SEO plugin<\/a>\u00a0goes the extra mile to take care of all the technical optimization, more on that below, it first and foremost helps you write better content. WordPress SEO forces you to choose a focus keyword when you&#8217;re writing your articles, and then makes sure you use that focus keyword everywhere.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"post-26429\" class=\"session even post-26429 wcb_session type-wcb_session status-publish hentry wcb_track-sunday-business-workshop\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title session-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oc.wordcamp.org\/2013\/session\/wpmba\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\twpMBA\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta session-speakers session-meta\">Presented by Chris Lema, Syed Balkhi, Karim Marucchi, David Henzel, Steve Zehngut <span class=\"meta-sep meta-sep-bull\">&bull;<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/oc.wordcamp.org\/2013\/track\/sunday-business-workshop\/\">Sunday Business Workshop Track<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content session-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you&#8217;re running a business that leverages WordPress, and have always wanted but could never afford a consultant&#8217;s time, come ask your questions. We&#8217;ve assembled marketing, conversion, customer management, pricing, contract and hiring gurus to take their morning and offer it to you. This will be a moderated Q&amp;A with the founders of Zeek Interactive, VeloMedia, MaxCDN, &amp; wpBeginner.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"post-26310\" class=\"session odd post-26310 wcb_session type-wcb_session status-publish hentry wcb_track-sunday-plugin-workshop\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title session-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oc.wordcamp.org\/2013\/session\/introduction-to-command-line\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIntroduction to Command Line\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta session-speakers session-meta\">Presented by Mike Schroder <span class=\"meta-sep meta-sep-bull\">&bull;<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/oc.wordcamp.org\/2013\/track\/sunday-plugin-workshop\/\">Sunday Plugin Workshop Track<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content session-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Learn the basics of the command line in a a hands-on walkthrough!<\/p>\n<p>Bring your laptop.  You&#8217;ll be given a temporary SSH account to play with, and guided through basic commands for site management.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll learn to connect and manage files and directories, including downloading, unzipping, and installing plugins manually.<\/p>\n<p>The goal is to help you leave feeling more comfortable with the CLI &#8212; it doesn&#8217;t have to be intimidating any longer.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"post-23357\" class=\"session even post-23357 wcb_session type-wcb_session status-publish hentry wcb_track-saturday-track1\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title session-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oc.wordcamp.org\/2013\/session\/wordpress-site-use-cases\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWordPress Site Use Cases\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta session-speakers session-meta\">Presented by John Hawkins <span class=\"meta-sep meta-sep-bull\">&bull;<\/span> Saturday 1 Track<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content session-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the past 3 years we&#8217;ve dealt with projects of all shapes and sizes. Clients approach us with a problem and we work with them to come up with a solution. In my session I will show examples of some fun, interesting and crazy solutions we&#8217;ve come up with over the years.<\/p>\n<p>Weight: <em>Beginner\/Intermediate<\/em> \u2022\u00a0Audience: <em>General<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"post-23355\" class=\"session odd post-23355 wcb_session type-wcb_session status-publish hentry wcb_track-saturday-track-2\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title session-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oc.wordcamp.org\/2013\/session\/membership-sites\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe 100 Hour Work Week to Passive Income &#8211; The Inside Scoop on Membership Sites\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta session-speakers session-meta\">Presented by Chris Lema <span class=\"meta-sep meta-sep-bull\">&bull;<\/span> Saturday 2 Track<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content session-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you build it (a membership site), they will come. Forgetting the &#8220;they will come&#8221; part of it &#8211; how do you go about building it? What tools are the right ones. With so many options out there, it&#8217;s hard to know which options give you the best bang for your buck. This session will walk you through your options and leave you with recommendations and practical steps to building your next membership site.<\/p>\n<p>Weight: <em>Beginner\/Intermediate<\/em> \u2022\u00a0Audience: <em>Business, Developer<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"post-23351\" class=\"session even post-23351 wcb_session type-wcb_session status-publish hentry wcb_track-saturday-track-2\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title session-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oc.wordcamp.org\/2013\/session\/parentchild-themes-vs-starter-themes\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Right Tool for the Job: Frameworks Vs. Parent\/Child Themes Vs. Starter Themes\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta session-speakers session-meta\">Presented by Alex Vasquez <span class=\"meta-sep meta-sep-bull\">&bull;<\/span> Saturday 2 Track<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content session-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You&#8217;ve built a number of themes; or perhaps you&#8217;re just getting started. Having a solid development foundation is one key to being more efficient in what you do for your clients. Knowing what tools are in your arsenal and which ones are right for the job is crucial. The topic of theme frameworks and parent themes is always a popular discussion. Which one should you go with? Why?<\/p>\n<p>I attempt to discuss the differences, advantages, pitfalls, caveats and more to open up some discussion and, perhaps get people thinking about their development process a little bit more all in the name of building a better theme and kicking some more ass in the process.<\/p>\n<p>Weight: <em>Intermediate<\/em> \u2022\u00a0Audience: <em>Developer<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"post-23219\" class=\"session odd post-23219 wcb_session type-wcb_session status-publish hentry wcb_track-saturday-track1\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title session-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oc.wordcamp.org\/2013\/session\/prepare-for-a-global-audience-with-plugin-internationalization\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPrepare for a Global Audience with Plugin Internationalization\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta session-speakers session-meta\">Presented by Ben Lobaugh <span class=\"meta-sep meta-sep-bull\">&bull;<\/span> Saturday 1 Track<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content session-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our world is shrinking fast, and as web usage becomes more prevalent it is important to reach your audience no matter where they are located or what language they speak. WordPress has an easy to use internationalization API that allows you to translate your plugin into any language with ease. In this presentation I will walk you through creating a fully internationalized plugin and show you that it is so easy to internationalize with WordPress that there is no reason not to.<\/p>\n<p>Weight: <em>Intermediate<\/em> \u2022\u00a0Audience: <em>Developer<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"post-23210\" class=\"session even post-23210 wcb_session type-wcb_session status-publish hentry wcb_track-saturday-track1\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title session-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oc.wordcamp.org\/2013\/session\/live-dradcast\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLIVE DradCast\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta session-speakers session-meta\">Presented by Brad Williams, Dre Armeda <span class=\"meta-sep meta-sep-bull\">&bull;<\/span> Saturday 1 Track<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content session-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The DradCast is a weekly video podcast that primarily concentrates on the latest news around WordPress, upcoming WordPress events, and the wonderful community surrounding the premiere open source content management system on the internet.<\/p>\n<p>Each week the DradCast is hosted by a new guest host and will cover topics ranging your favorite GPL discussion, to the latest amazing plugin. The show will of course include discussion and that world famous craziness brought to you by the two knuckleheads who the show is named after.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"grid_6 omega\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"post-23239\" class=\"session odd post-23239 wcb_session type-wcb_session status-publish hentry wcb_track-saturday-track-2\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title session-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oc.wordcamp.org\/2013\/session\/wordpress-website-optimization-for-speed\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWordPress Website Optimization for Speed\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta session-speakers session-meta\">Presented by Devin Walker <span class=\"meta-sep meta-sep-bull\">&bull;<\/span> Saturday 2 Track<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content session-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Everyone wants a fast website. You, your visitors, Google (especially). WordPress often gets a bad wrap for being \u201cslow\u201d. During this presentation we will explode 25 of the top ways you can speed up your website. This will include mentioning top optimization plugins, hosting solutions, front and back-end tips and tricks and more.<\/p>\n<p>Weight: <em>Intermediate<\/em> \u2022\u00a0Audience: <em>General<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"post-23224\" class=\"session even post-23224 wcb_session type-wcb_session status-publish hentry wcb_track-saturday-track-2\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title session-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oc.wordcamp.org\/2013\/session\/what-you-need-to-know-about-computer-science-and-wordpress\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat You Need to Know about Computer Science and WordPress\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta session-speakers session-meta\">Presented by Taylor Lovett <span class=\"meta-sep meta-sep-bull\">&bull;<\/span> Saturday 2 Track<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content session-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I work with WordPress all day every day. I also have a BS in Computer Science. I&#8217;ve noticed most WP developers don&#8217;t have computer related degrees. I&#8217;ve never presented at a WordCamp before and I really want to do this. This talk will educate listeners on useful things in Computer Science that can make them better web developers: big O notation (performance measurements), search algorithms, data races, etc. This will be an awesome talk, I promise!<\/p>\n<p>Weight: <em>Intermediate<\/em> \u2022\u00a0Audience: <em>Developer<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"post-23217\" class=\"session odd post-23217 wcb_session type-wcb_session status-publish hentry wcb_track-saturday-track1\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title session-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oc.wordcamp.org\/2013\/session\/wordpress-mobile\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWordPress Mobile\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta session-speakers session-meta\">Presented by Steve Zehngut <span class=\"meta-sep meta-sep-bull\">&bull;<\/span> Saturday 1 Track<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content session-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Learn to love mobile. It\u2019s here to stay.<\/p>\n<p>According to recent studies, 25% of Americans say that they are now doing most of their Internet browsing on a mobile device instead of a computer. And this stat is growing every day. Your WordPress site must offer a good mobile experience or you risk losing a QUARTER of your audience!<\/p>\n<p>Zeek Interactive has developed several mobile projects using WordPress as the content management system. These projects include responsive websites, framed WordPress pages, and native iOS applications. Steve will discuss how to determine your best mobile user experience and what technology you should be considering.<\/p>\n<p>Steve is going to discuss the current state of the the WordPress mobile plugins and what drawbacks you need to be aware of. He will also look at popular responsive themes. Discussion will include XML-RPC and how it is used to develop native mobile apps.<\/p>\n<p>Weight: <em>Intermediate<\/em> \u2022\u00a0Audience: <em>Developer<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"post-39228\" class=\"session even post-39228 wcb_session type-wcb_session status-publish hentry wcb_track-sunday-plugin-workshop\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title session-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oc.wordcamp.org\/2013\/session\/plugin-workshop-wp-super-cache\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPlugin Workshop: WP Super Cache\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta session-speakers session-meta\">Presented by Suzette Frank <span class=\"meta-sep meta-sep-bull\">&bull;<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/oc.wordcamp.org\/2013\/track\/sunday-plugin-workshop\/\">Sunday Plugin Workshop Track<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content session-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Plugin Workshops are designed to help users install, configure and get the basics for our commonly used plugins.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/extend\/plugins\/wp-super-cache\/\">WP Super Cache<\/a><\/strong> is a plugin designed to help speed up the performance of your website through caching your pages into static content. From the repository:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This plugin generates static html files from your dynamic WordPress blog. 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