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Namma Bengaluru’s very own gathering of the people who use, build, and believe in WordPress. Two days. Two tracks. One Contributor Day. A whole lot of filter coffee.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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How the two days work<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Contributor Day<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Limited seats \u00b7 Sign-up only<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Limited seats, via a separate sign-up.<\/strong> Contribute to WordPress itself at tables run by the Make teams. The sign-up is free, first come, first served, and opens here closer to the date.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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In your ticket<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Talks, panels and workshops on both stages, with lunch in between. Buy a ticket and you\u2019re in.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\"Namma<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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WORDCAMP BENGALURU 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ADMIT ONE<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Contributor Day<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

BIC, Domlur<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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MAIN DAY<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

SJBHS, Museum Road \u00b7 two tracks, all day<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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LUNCH \u00b7 FILTER COFFEE \u00b7 BADGE \u00b7 SWAG<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Plan your visit<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
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\nSAT-SUN 21-22 NOVEMBER 2026<\/span>\u25cf<\/span>BENGALURU, INDIA<\/span>\u25cf<\/span>2 TRACKS + CONTRIBUTOR DAY<\/span>\u25cf<\/span>#WCBLR<\/span>\u25cf<\/span>SAT-SUN 21-22 NOVEMBER 2026<\/span>\u25cf<\/span>BENGALURU, INDIA<\/span>\u25cf<\/span>2 TRACKS + CONTRIBUTOR DAY<\/span>\u25cf<\/span>#WCBLR<\/span>\u25cf<\/span>SAT-SUN 21-22 NOVEMBER 2026<\/span>\u25cf<\/span>BENGALURU, INDIA<\/span>\u25cf<\/span>2 TRACKS + CONTRIBUTOR DAY<\/span>\u25cf<\/span>#WCBLR<\/span>\u25cf<\/span>SAT-SUN 21-22 NOVEMBER 2026<\/span>\u25cf<\/span>BENGALURU, INDIA<\/span>\u25cf<\/span>2 TRACKS + CONTRIBUTOR DAY<\/span>\u25cf<\/span>#WCBLR<\/span>\u25cf<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Speakers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Learn it from the people doing the work<\/em>.<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Founders, engineers, product leads and agency owners, picked from 61 proposals to the open call. Talks, lightning talks, panels and a workshop on AI in production, plugins, publishing and the business of WordPress.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n

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Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Your Website Has Answers. Can a Chatbot Help People Find Them?<\/p>

Abhay Kulkarni<\/a><\/p>

Product Marketer, rtCamp<\/p><\/div>

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Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Beyond Rankings: Making WordPress Content Discoverable in the AI Search Era<\/p>

Abheesh Dokras<\/a><\/p>

Founder & CEO, Wisbotech Communications Pvt Ltd<\/p><\/div>

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Talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Same Work, Same Quality, Different Response<\/p>

Ajay M Aravind<\/a><\/p>

Founder and CEO, Midnay<\/p><\/div>

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Talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Building the Plane While Flying It: a zero downtime Webflow to WordPress migration<\/p>

Amit Singh<\/a><\/p>

Managing Partner, WPoets<\/p><\/div>

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Talk \u00b7 Sat<\/p>

Evolution of WordPress education: Campus Connect, Credits, and what comes next<\/p>

Anand Upadhyay<\/a><\/p>

Founder, WPVibes<\/p><\/div>

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Panel \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Agents in production<\/p>

Animesh Dutta<\/a><\/p>

Senior Software Engineer, Arm<\/p><\/div>

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Talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

I Gave AI My WordPress<\/p>

Anindo Neel Dutta<\/a><\/p>

Member of GTM Staff, Trelium<\/p><\/div>

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Panel \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

What clients actually pay for now<\/p>

Anupma Singh<\/a><\/p>

Founder, 10X AI Leaders<\/p><\/div>

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Talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

How an AI agent works in WordPress<\/p>

Anurag Bhandari<\/a><\/p>

Chief Technologist, antelligent<\/p><\/div>

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Workshop \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Connecting WordPress and MCP<\/p>

Deepak Gupta<\/a><\/p>

Founder and Lead Developer, AcrossAI<\/p><\/div>

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Panel \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Agents in production<\/p>

Dhanendran Rajagopal<\/a><\/p>

Senior Web Engineer, Fueled<\/p><\/div>

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Panel \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

What clients actually pay for now<\/p>

Farhana Parveen<\/a><\/p>

International Business Coach, Farhana Parveen Business coaching<\/p><\/div>

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Talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Tokens to Dollars: Building Tools that AutoSell<\/p>

Gulshan Iyer<\/a><\/p>

Founder and CEO, Arbhu Enterprises<\/p><\/div>

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Talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Operationalising AI after the easy gains<\/p>

Joel Abreo<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

From Code to Boardroom: The Real Business Impact of AI in WordPress Teams<\/p>

Kakshak Kalaria<\/a><\/p>

Director of Engineering, Concatstring<\/p><\/div>

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Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

WordPress Has Entered the Chat<\/p>

Karthik Srinivasan<\/a><\/p>

Designer. Carpenter. Guitarist. Motorcyclist, everything motorcycling<\/p><\/div>

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Talk \u00b7 Sat<\/p>

Beyond Code: 10 Ways Anyone Can Contribute to WordPress<\/p>

Makarand G. Mane<\/a><\/p>

Founder and Designated Partner, WPGenius Solutions LLP<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Your Website Has Answers. Can a Chatbot Help People Find Them?<\/p>

Abhay Kulkarni<\/a><\/p>

Product Marketer, rtCamp<\/p><\/div>

\"\"<\/figure>

Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Beyond Rankings: Making WordPress Content Discoverable in the AI Search Era<\/p>

Abheesh Dokras<\/a><\/p>

Founder & CEO, Wisbotech Communications Pvt Ltd<\/p><\/div>

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Talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Same Work, Same Quality, Different Response<\/p>

Ajay M Aravind<\/a><\/p>

Founder and CEO, Midnay<\/p><\/div>

\"\"<\/figure>

Talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Building the Plane While Flying It: a zero downtime Webflow to WordPress migration<\/p>

Amit Singh<\/a><\/p>

Managing Partner, WPoets<\/p><\/div>

\"\"<\/figure>

Talk \u00b7 Sat<\/p>

Evolution of WordPress education: Campus Connect, Credits, and what comes next<\/p>

Anand Upadhyay<\/a><\/p>

Founder, WPVibes<\/p><\/div>

\"\"<\/figure>

Panel \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Agents in production<\/p>

Animesh Dutta<\/a><\/p>

Senior Software Engineer, Arm<\/p><\/div>

\"\"<\/figure>

Talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

I Gave AI My WordPress<\/p>

Anindo Neel Dutta<\/a><\/p>

Member of GTM Staff, Trelium<\/p><\/div>

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Panel \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

What clients actually pay for now<\/p>

Anupma Singh<\/a><\/p>

Founder, 10X AI Leaders<\/p><\/div>

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Talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

How an AI agent works in WordPress<\/p>

Anurag Bhandari<\/a><\/p>

Chief Technologist, antelligent<\/p><\/div>

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Workshop \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Connecting WordPress and MCP<\/p>

Deepak Gupta<\/a><\/p>

Founder and Lead Developer, AcrossAI<\/p><\/div>

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Panel \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Agents in production<\/p>

Dhanendran Rajagopal<\/a><\/p>

Senior Web Engineer, Fueled<\/p><\/div>

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Panel \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

What clients actually pay for now<\/p>

Farhana Parveen<\/a><\/p>

International Business Coach, Farhana Parveen Business coaching<\/p><\/div>

\"\"<\/figure>

Talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Tokens to Dollars: Building Tools that AutoSell<\/p>

Gulshan Iyer<\/a><\/p>

Founder and CEO, Arbhu Enterprises<\/p><\/div>

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Talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Operationalising AI after the easy gains<\/p>

Joel Abreo<\/a><\/p><\/div>

\"\"<\/figure>

Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

From Code to Boardroom: The Real Business Impact of AI in WordPress Teams<\/p>

Kakshak Kalaria<\/a><\/p>

Director of Engineering, Concatstring<\/p><\/div>

\"\"<\/figure>

Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

WordPress Has Entered the Chat<\/p>

Karthik Srinivasan<\/a><\/p>

Designer. Carpenter. Guitarist. Motorcyclist, everything motorcycling<\/p><\/div>

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Talk \u00b7 Sat<\/p>

Beyond Code: 10 Ways Anyone Can Contribute to WordPress<\/p>

Makarand G. Mane<\/a><\/p>

Founder and Designated Partner, WPGenius Solutions LLP<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n

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Workshop \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Connecting WordPress and MCP<\/p>

Nagesh Pai<\/a><\/p>

Freelance Developer<\/p><\/div>

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Talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Beyond the Boilerplate: Building High-Quality WordPress Plugins with AI<\/p>

Nirbhay Singh Rao<\/a><\/p>

Full Stack Developer, Elementor<\/p><\/div>

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Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

From Editorial Workflow to AI Discovery: Making WordPress Content Machine-Readable and Findable<\/p>

Preetika Thakur<\/a><\/p>

Digital Marketing<\/p><\/div>

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Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Beyond Traditional WordPress: Building for the Modern Web in the Age of AI<\/p>

Raghunath J<\/a><\/p>

Chief Technology Officer, 4Monks Consulting LLP<\/p><\/div>

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Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

AI as a Contributor: Et tu, Brute?<\/p>

Dr Rahul D Arora<\/a><\/p>

Consultant, Palliative Medicine, Ramaiah Memorial Hospital<\/p><\/div>

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Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

The Structural Churn and The Walkaway<\/p>

Raja Mohammed<\/a><\/p>

Project Manager<\/p><\/div>

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Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

From Conversation to Conversion: Building Execution-First AI for B2B<\/p>

Ravi Chillara<\/a><\/p>

Co Founder, SuperrApp<\/p><\/div>

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Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Making AI Reliable for Editorial Workflows<\/p>

Rishit Gupta<\/a><\/p>

Software Engineer II, rtCamp<\/p><\/div>

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Panel \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

What clients actually pay for now<\/p>

Sahithya B A<\/a><\/p>

Senior Software Engineer, Zensar Technologies<\/p><\/div>

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Panel \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

What clients actually pay for now<\/p>

Smriti Mishra<\/a><\/p>

Technical Product Manager<\/p><\/div>

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Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Our secret sauce for keeping 24\/7 AI agents affordable<\/p>

Souptik Datta<\/a><\/p>

Product Engineer, TeamUpdraft<\/p><\/div>

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Workshop \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Connecting WordPress and MCP<\/p>

Sourabh Matolia<\/a><\/p>

Technical Delivery Manager, Make Me Local<\/p><\/div>

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Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Regional Content Is the New Global Content<\/p>

Subhasis Chatterjee<\/a><\/p>

Founder and CEO, ConnectIndia<\/p><\/div>

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Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

AI Agents to Turn Your WordPress Blog into Short Videos<\/p>

Sudip Bhattacharya<\/a><\/p>

Managing Director, RB Innovate & VideoSynq<\/p><\/div>

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Panel \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Agents in production<\/p>

Vedanshu Jain<\/a><\/p>

Co-Founder, Urumi AI<\/p><\/div>

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Panel \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Agents in production<\/p>

Vikas Singhal<\/a><\/p>

Founder, InstaWP<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Workshop \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Connecting WordPress and MCP<\/p>

Nagesh Pai<\/a><\/p>

Freelance Developer<\/p><\/div>

\"\"<\/figure>

Talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Beyond the Boilerplate: Building High-Quality WordPress Plugins with AI<\/p>

Nirbhay Singh Rao<\/a><\/p>

Full Stack Developer, Elementor<\/p><\/div>

\"\"<\/figure>

Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

From Editorial Workflow to AI Discovery: Making WordPress Content Machine-Readable and Findable<\/p>

Preetika Thakur<\/a><\/p>

Digital Marketing<\/p><\/div>

\"\"<\/figure>

Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Beyond Traditional WordPress: Building for the Modern Web in the Age of AI<\/p>

Raghunath J<\/a><\/p>

Chief Technology Officer, 4Monks Consulting LLP<\/p><\/div>

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Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

AI as a Contributor: Et tu, Brute?<\/p>

Dr Rahul D Arora<\/a><\/p>

Consultant, Palliative Medicine, Ramaiah Memorial Hospital<\/p><\/div>

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Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

The Structural Churn and The Walkaway<\/p>

Raja Mohammed<\/a><\/p>

Project Manager<\/p><\/div>

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Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

From Conversation to Conversion: Building Execution-First AI for B2B<\/p>

Ravi Chillara<\/a><\/p>

Co Founder, SuperrApp<\/p><\/div>

\"\"<\/figure>

Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Making AI Reliable for Editorial Workflows<\/p>

Rishit Gupta<\/a><\/p>

Software Engineer II, rtCamp<\/p><\/div>

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Panel \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

What clients actually pay for now<\/p>

Sahithya B A<\/a><\/p>

Senior Software Engineer, Zensar Technologies<\/p><\/div>

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Panel \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

What clients actually pay for now<\/p>

Smriti Mishra<\/a><\/p>

Technical Product Manager<\/p><\/div>

\"\"<\/figure>

Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Our secret sauce for keeping 24\/7 AI agents affordable<\/p>

Souptik Datta<\/a><\/p>

Product Engineer, TeamUpdraft<\/p><\/div>

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Workshop \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Connecting WordPress and MCP<\/p>

Sourabh Matolia<\/a><\/p>

Technical Delivery Manager, Make Me Local<\/p><\/div>

\"\"<\/figure>

Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Regional Content Is the New Global Content<\/p>

Subhasis Chatterjee<\/a><\/p>

Founder and CEO, ConnectIndia<\/p><\/div>

\"\"<\/figure>

Lightning talk \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

AI Agents to Turn Your WordPress Blog into Short Videos<\/p>

Sudip Bhattacharya<\/a><\/p>

Managing Director, RB Innovate & VideoSynq<\/p><\/div>

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Panel \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Agents in production<\/p>

Vedanshu Jain<\/a><\/p>

Co-Founder, Urumi AI<\/p><\/div>

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Panel \u00b7 Sun<\/p>

Agents in production<\/p>

Vikas Singhal<\/a><\/p>

Founder, InstaWP<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Schedule<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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One Sunday, two rooms, 24 sessions<\/em>.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Talks and both panels in Xavier Hall; lightning talks and a hands-on workshop in Concert Hall. Star what you want to catch on the full schedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Some of the 24 sessions<\/span>See all 24<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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11:30<\/strong>Concert Hall<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Workshop \u00b7 60 min<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Connecting WordPress and MCP<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\"Deepak\"Sourabh\"Nagesh<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Deepak Gupta, Sourabh Matolia, Nagesh Pai<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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12:30<\/strong>Xavier Hall<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Panel \u00b7 45 min<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What Clients Actually Pay For Now<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\"Farhana\"Sahithya\"Anupma\"Smriti<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Farhana Parveen (moderator), Sahithya B A, Anupma Singh, Smriti Mishra<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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15:30<\/strong>Xavier Hall<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Panel \u00b7 45 min<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Agents in Production<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\"Dhanendran\"Animesh\"Vedanshu\"Vikas<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dhanendran Rajagopal (moderator), Animesh Dutta, Vedanshu Jain, Vikas Singhal<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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All day<\/strong>Concert Hall<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lightning talks \u00b7 15 min each<\/p>\n\n\n\n

14 lightning talks, back to back<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\"Karthik\"Raghunath\"Raja\"Kakshak\"Preetika\"Sudip\"Rishit\"Abheesh\"Souptik\"Ravi\"Abhay\"Dr\"Subhasis<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fifteen minutes, one idea each, from content discovery to agents that run all night.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The full schedule<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Every one of the 24 sessions, hour by hour<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Both rooms side by side from 09:15 to 17:30, every speaker, and a star on each session so you can build your own day.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

7<\/strong>Talks<\/span>14<\/strong>Lightning talks<\/span>2<\/strong>Panels<\/span>1<\/strong>Workshop<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sponsors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Thank you to the teams backing 2026<\/em>.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

WCBLR is volunteer-run and not-for-profit, and it runs on support from the WordPress ecosystem.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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