DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Launching online stores with Commerce 2.x on Drupal 8

This talk presents the history, architecture, and features of Drupal Commerce 2.x on Drupal 8, detailing the speaker's experiences in launching stores using this framework. The session outlines the development journey, starting with a code sprint in 2014, through the creation of essential PHP libraries and modules, leading to a comprehensive overhaul of Drupal Commerce that leverages the new capabilities of Drupal 8. Attendees will learn how to install Drupal Commerce, configure stores, manage currency and addresses, create product pages, customize Checkout forms, and handle payment methods and order workflows. The session concludes with insights on the roadmap for Commerce 2.x and guidance on how to contribute to the ongoing development of its ecosystem.