Track: Workshop 1
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Fireside chat
WordCamp Europe 2026 in Kraków closed with a fireside chat between Mary Hubbard, Executive Director of WordPress, Matías Ventura, lead of the Gutenberg project, and Rich Tabor, a WordPress designer and developer. After a celebration of WordPress in education, including a new WordPress course launching this October at Kraków University of Technology, the three discuss…
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Build your developer portfolio: a hands-on guide to FSE
Full Site Editing isn’t just for DIY users—it is a powerful architectural tool for professionals. Join this workshop to master the lifecycle of a modern Block Theme. We will build a portfolio site to showcase your work, focusing on three core skills: scaffolding with the Create Block Theme plugin, configuring design systems via theme.json, and…
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Build your first AI-powered WordPress plugin
So you’ve heard about the WordPress Core AI projects. Maybe you’ve read the blog posts, skimmed the GitHub repositories, or watched a talk about what’s coming. But there’s a massive difference between understanding something conceptually and actually building with it. If that’s the case, then this workshop is for you. In this workshop, you’ll learn…
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50 shades of cache: a WooCommerce deep dive
Caching in WooCommerce isn’t one thing; it’s fifty. In this hands-on workshop, we demystify the full spectrum of WordPress and WooCommerce caching layers: OPcache, server-level cache, page/HTML cache, object cache, and WooCommerce-specific caching quirks. No theory for theory’s sake – we’ll walk through real examples, debug common cache misses, and show live demos of how…
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How to make toast
Learn how to break down complex work into clear, workable steps through a hands on, playful workshop. Using simple activities that reveal how processes really form, you’ll discover practical ways to build systems that support your agency, plugin, or freelance projects. You’ll leave with a repeatable method you can use anytime you need clarity, alignment,…