{"id":140741,"date":"2023-02-27T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/?p=140741"},"modified":"2024-09-18T14:31:46","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T19:31:46","slug":"wp-engines-fourth-annual-decode-conference-doubles-registrations-fueling-interest-in-open-source-innovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-engines-fourth-annual-decode-conference-doubles-registrations-fueling-interest-in-open-source-innovation\/","title":{"rendered":"WP Engine\u2019s Fourth Annual DE{CODE} Conference Doubles Registrations Fueling Interest in Open Source Innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>AUSTIN, Texas\u2014FEB 27, 2023\u2014<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WP Engine<\/a>, the world&#8217;s most trusted WordPress platform, today announced <a href=\"https:\/\/events.wpengine.com\/event\/b1c1e30f-2c73-4abb-a609-52afaed68717\/regProcessStep1:6de433b0-504b-41f8-8983-58431f2a09ce?RefId=North%20America&amp;rp=fc13c61e-8212-4822-8ace-e270a5bb1c0a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">registration is open<\/a> for its fourth annual developer conference, <a href=\"https:\/\/events.wpengine.com\/event\/b1c1e30f-2c73-4abb-a609-52afaed68717\/websitePage:289e81f7-3e30-49de-9510-696ad303d192\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DE{CODE} 2023<\/a>. This completely free and 100% virtual event dedicated to sharing technical knowledge with the global WordPress community highlights WP Engine\u2019s commitment to open source innovation and contribution. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-polar-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/events.wpengine.com\/DECODE2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>REGISTER FOR DE{CODE} 2024<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Since launching the first DE{CODE} in 2020, audience interest has nearly doubled and is more global than ever before. The interest continues to grow globally from the original 2,500 registrants to over 4,800 registrants from over 100 different countries last year, positioning DE{CODE} among the most popular WordPress conferences in the world. The flagship event will take place virtually on March 21, 2023 for audiences in APAC and the U.S., and on March 23 for audiences in EMEA, enabling developers across different time zones to participate in live conversation during the event. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDE{CODE} has always been about giving back to the community and creating another online space where WordPress developers can keep learning. It\u2019s become a mainstay for developers who want to keep up with the latest trends and best practices in modern WordPress development,\u201d said WP Engine Founder and Chief Innovation Officer Jason Cohen. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWith the acceleration of the Block Editor for content and full-site editing, headless architectures gaining popularity, and increasingly more intuitive builder tools at our fingertips, it\u2019s never been a better time to be a WordPress developer,\u201d he added. \u201cAnd this year\u2019s DE{CODE} is all about expanding developers\u2019 perception of what&#8217;s possible with WordPress.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sessions to Educate and Inspire <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The packed agenda for DE{CODE} 2023 will include three keynotes and 12 breakout sessions focused on the latest trends and innovations across traditional and headless WordPress development, eCommerce and more. The full speaker lineup and agenda can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/events.wpengine.com\/3Rl9a3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Forward-looking Keynotes <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WP Engine, Founder and Chief Innovation Officer, Jason Cohen, <\/strong><em>\u201cHow technology has shaped the power dynamic between designers, developers, and marketers\u201d <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WP Engine, Director, Product, Jason Konen,<\/strong><em> \u201cGo beyond with headless powered by Headless WordPress\u201d <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Google, Developer Advocate, Sam Dutton,<\/strong> <em>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/privacysandbox.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Privacy Sandbox<\/a> for web: the changing privacy landscape and impact to your sites<\/em>&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Breakout Highlights <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Complementing this year\u2019s keynotes, the slate of DE{CODE} 2023 breakout sessions will all provide attendees with actionable information for innovating with headless architecture, scaling eCommerce and payment solutions, as well as finding new use cases for Advanced Custom Fields (ACF). Sample sessions include: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to Build Your First Headless WordPress Project using ACF + WPGraphQL <\/strong>with WP Engine Senior Developer Advocate Jeff Everhart. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Simplifying payment processing in a shifting global economy<\/strong> with BayPay Forum Founder and Managing Director Daniel Chatelain, WP Engine Senior Product Manager Eric George, and VP, Product Sajal Agrawal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cutting-edge block pattern management and creation.<\/strong> Learn how to leverage the latest WordPress block pattern tools and features with WP Engine Senior Software Engineer Phil Johnston, React Engineer Michael Day. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re excited about DE{CODE} 2023 as it gives us the opportunity to engage with the smartest minds in the industry, showcase exciting new capabilities and solutions from WP Engine, and add value to the workflow and processes of developers around the world,\u201d said WP Engine SVP and Chief Technology Officer Ramadass Prabhakar. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur goal is to empower developers with the skills and solutions they need to bring their creativity and innovation to life. DE{CODE} provides us with a great opportunity to learn from each other and we expect this year\u2019s global event to be our biggest and most engaging DE{CODE} yet.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/events.wpengine.com\/DECODE2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Find out more about DE{CODE} 2023, including how to register, here. <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For media inquiries, please contact <a href=\"mailto:press@wpengine.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">press@wpengine. com<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About WP Engine <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WP Engine<\/a>, the WordPress technology company, provides the most relied upon and trusted developer-centric WordPress products for companies and agencies of all sizes, including managed <a href=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/small-business\/\">WordPress hosting<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/enterprise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">enterprise WordPress<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/headless-wordpress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">headless WordPress<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/getflywheel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Flywheel<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/localwp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Local<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.advancedcustomfields.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Advanced Custom Fields<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/genesis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Genesis<\/a>. 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