Our Sponsor Spotlight series showcases the people and organizations who are supporting WordCamp Toronto 2015 through financial or in-kind contributions. Learn more about this year’s sponsors.

What is Microsoft Edge?

“Microsoft Edge is very proud to be recognized as a sponsor of WordCamp Toronto 2015! Rami Sayar will be joining the Toronto WordPress community to celebrate all layers of web development and also to share best practices and resources designed to help web developers adopt modern web standards. To learn more, please visit dev.modern.ie and join the conversation with us on Twitter.”

Why WordPress?

“Our favorite thing about WordPress is that it makes it so easy for anyone in the world to create a website and host it in the cloud for everyone to see, use, learn and admire. WordPress truly helps us in our mission to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more.”

Do you have an interesting WordPress story?

“WordPress is used by many of our Technical Evangelists and has helped them share their ideas and opinions with the broader developer community. Our evangelists love WordPress because of how easily WordPress allows them to share their knowledge and insights on technology. ”

What’s your advice for WordCamp attendees?

“WordPress is an amazing community that is inclusive and beautiful. Stay inclusive and awesome WordPress Toronto!”

Our Sponsor Spotlight series showcases the people and organizations who are supporting WordCamp Toronto 2015 through financial or in-kind contributions. Learn more about this year’s sponsors.

What is Simplistics Web Design?

“Simplistics is a Toronto-based company that builds smart, sophisticated website solutions . We pride ourselves on providing our clients with straight talk and a simplified process – hence our name.

Our passion and expertise are evident in our work. We apply our insights to our client’s vision to craft a WordPress site that leverages sensational visuals and cutting-edge functionality to achieve their web goals.”

Why WordPress?

“Our favorite thing about WordPress is the Plugins. Normally, it would take months to build a complex and fully featured website. However the ability to leverage the Plugin community has made that a snap. There’s a Plugin for just about everything – literally.”

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Our Sponsor Spotlight series showcases the people and organizations who are supporting WordCamp Toronto 2015 through financial or in-kind contributions. Learn more about this year’s sponsors.

What is Slicejack?

“Slicejack: WordPress Development Services for Design and Marketing Agencies. WordPress is our favorite platform for developing websites and we created a streamlined development service for it. We develop a fast, scalable and secure solution for your company website, blog and e-commerce site. It is bundled with our HTML services that get you from design to website in a blink of an eye.”

Why WordPress?

“Our favorite thing about WordPress is the community. We have met so many amazing people online and offline that are somehow connected to WordPress.”

Our Sponsor Spotlight series showcases the people and organizations who are supporting WordCamp Toronto 2015 through financial or in-kind contributions. Learn more about this year’s sponsors.

What is Carbon60?

“To deliver your WordPress web property without fail, Carbon60 provides a white glove level of service to support the entire WordPress development and delivery life-cycle, hosted within our Tier 3 grade Canadian Cloud data centres.

Our WordPress sandbox allows design/development teams to create new WordPress development environments on-demand while an integrated code management service provides a secure place to manage code changes. Sites are then staged for testing using Carbon60’s integrated security and performance testing tools.

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Our Sponsor Spotlight series showcases the people and organizations who are supporting WordCamp Toronto 2015 through financial or in-kind contributions. Learn more about this year’s sponsors.

What is Sucuri?

“Sucuri gives website owners peace of mind with solutions that prevent hackers from abusing websites, and professional response services to those compromised. Sucuri is dedicated to researching the latest and emerging threats affecting websites like yours.

Website security should be attainable for all website owners; we focus on making that a reality. Get back to running awesome WordPress websites. Our services are built around three principles – People. Process. Technology.”

Why WordPress?

“Simply stated, WordPress is easy to use. The wide-spread use of the WP platform confirms this fact. WordPress includes an applicable solution for beginners, developers and anyone between.

That flexibility resonates with our core focus. Sucuri has enjoyed a long history within the WordPress community and many of our organizational roots trace back to WordPress. We highly respect the community and have sought to both participate in and support a variety of WordCamp events over the years.”

Our Sponsor Spotlight series showcases the people and organizations who are supporting WordCamp Toronto 2015 through financial or in-kind contributions. Learn more about this year’s sponsors.

What is WP Engine?

“WP Engine is a leading SaaS content management platform for websites and applications built on WordPress. The company powers thousands of websites and apps built on the WordPress platform delivering a fast, reliable and secure web experience.

All levels of users including bloggers, marketers, SMBs and large corporations rely on WP Engine’s platform to keep their websites up and running. The company’s exceptional customer service team specializes in quickly solving technical problems, and creating a world-class customer experience ensuring that each user’s WordPress site continues to perform at its full potential.

Founded in 2010, WP Engine is headquartered in Austin, Texas and has offices in San Francisco, California, San Antonio, Texas and London, England.”

Why WordPress?

“The community. WordPress is backed by a thriving community; a group of people who care for each other and who constantly strive to make WordPress better. This sets WordPress apart and makes it unique, and we are proud to help brands that use WordPress win online.”

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Our Sponsor Spotlight series showcases the people and organizations who are supporting WordCamp Toronto 2015 through financial or in-kind contributions. Learn more about this year’s sponsors.

What is Trew Knowledge?

“Trew Knowledge is an award winning digital marketing agency located in Toronto. We deliver solutions that leverage our innovative vision, technical prowess, and unmatched customer service.

Specializing in large-scale WordPress websites, our team of experts can assist you with custom-built themes, plugins, code review, content migration, and consultation.

As the first and only Canadian based WordPress.com VIP Featured Partner, we have exclusive access to the WordPress VIP collaboration and support team that allows us to provide unparalleled value and exceptional development expertise for our clients.”

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