About this talk
This talk explores the modernization of WordPress' toolbox and build process, which was historically seen as outdated despite powering over 20% of the web. The speaker discusses the journey of reevaluating choices, updating tooling, and enhancing testing methods to elevate them to first-class status. Through a mix of off-the-shelf solutions, custom builds, and coordinated efforts, valuable lessons have been learned that can assist other projects in their modernization efforts, highlighting the significant benefits of embracing this challenge.
