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<\/figure>\n\n\nAlexanne Laplante<\/a><\/h2>\n\nQuebec WordPress dev Alexanne helps freelancers land bigger projects by staying in their zone of genius and building a strong professional network.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li>
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<\/figure>\n\n\nDaniel Paz<\/a><\/h2>\n\nDaniel Paz is a Brazilian WordPress performance and technical SEO expert with 14+ years of experience, leading WP teams and educational projects.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li>
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<\/figure>\n\n\nMatt Litzinger<\/a><\/h2>\n\nMatt Litzinger helps companies turn underperforming sites into accessible, high-performing marketing assets, plus shares UX tips via Quick Wins.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li>
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<\/figure>\n\n\nMikey Arce<\/a><\/h2>\n\nA 15-year WordPress veteran and Core AI contributor, Mikey helps organizations leverage AI, launch on WP VIP, and build top plugins like Sensei.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li>
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<\/figure>\n\n\nRobbie Adair<\/a><\/h2>\n\nOS Training and Media A-Team CEO Robbie Adair speaks globally on web dev, AI, and media, having taught over 100k students through courses and books.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li>
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<\/figure>\n\n\nSt\u00e9phane Boisvert<\/a><\/h2>\n\nEnterprise WP leader St\u00e9phane Boisvert helps teams build AI agentic pipelines at Principal WP, drawing on CTO & director experience at XWP & VIP.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
The Program Comes Into Focus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
With most of the lineup now confirmed, here’s what stands out across the program so far:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The AI throughline gets even stronger. From Skills to Systems: Building Your Own Agentic Pipeline<\/a> takes the hands-on, practical approach to AI development even further, walking through how to actually build an agentic pipeline rather than just talk about one. And Staying Relevant as a WordPress Developer in 2026<\/a> picks up the career-and-identity thread from round one, looking squarely at what it takes for developers to stay valuable as AI reshapes the day-to-day of the job.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAccessibility and client relationships round out the technical and business side of the program. No Pattern? No Problem: Solving Accessibility Challenges at the Edge of WCAG<\/a> pushes past the standard guidance into the harder, less-documented accessibility cases developers actually run into. And for anyone running an agency or freelancing, Beyond Launch: Empower Your WordPress Clients with Training<\/a> tackles what happens after handoff \u2014 turning clients into confident site owners instead of repeat support tickets.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAnd the human side of WordPress gets a session all its own. Stop Building Alone: How Smart Freelancers Use Collaboration to Take On Bigger Projects Without Burning Out<\/a> is a candid look at freelancer collaboration and mental health \u2014 how working with others, not just harder, is what lets independent developers take on bigger work without burning out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Quebec WordPress dev Alexanne helps freelancers land bigger projects by staying in their zone of genius and building a strong professional network.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li>
<\/figure>\n\n\nDaniel Paz<\/a><\/h2>\n\nDaniel Paz is a Brazilian WordPress performance and technical SEO expert with 14+ years of experience, leading WP teams and educational projects.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li>
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<\/figure>\n\n\nMatt Litzinger<\/a><\/h2>\n\nMatt Litzinger helps companies turn underperforming sites into accessible, high-performing marketing assets, plus shares UX tips via Quick Wins.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li>
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<\/figure>\n\n\nMikey Arce<\/a><\/h2>\n\nA 15-year WordPress veteran and Core AI contributor, Mikey helps organizations leverage AI, launch on WP VIP, and build top plugins like Sensei.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li>
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<\/figure>\n\n\nRobbie Adair<\/a><\/h2>\n\nOS Training and Media A-Team CEO Robbie Adair speaks globally on web dev, AI, and media, having taught over 100k students through courses and books.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li>
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<\/figure>\n\n\nSt\u00e9phane Boisvert<\/a><\/h2>\n\nEnterprise WP leader St\u00e9phane Boisvert helps teams build AI agentic pipelines at Principal WP, drawing on CTO & director experience at XWP & VIP.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
The Program Comes Into Focus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
With most of the lineup now confirmed, here’s what stands out across the program so far:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The AI throughline gets even stronger. From Skills to Systems: Building Your Own Agentic Pipeline<\/a> takes the hands-on, practical approach to AI development even further, walking through how to actually build an agentic pipeline rather than just talk about one. And Staying Relevant as a WordPress Developer in 2026<\/a> picks up the career-and-identity thread from round one, looking squarely at what it takes for developers to stay valuable as AI reshapes the day-to-day of the job.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAccessibility and client relationships round out the technical and business side of the program. No Pattern? No Problem: Solving Accessibility Challenges at the Edge of WCAG<\/a> pushes past the standard guidance into the harder, less-documented accessibility cases developers actually run into. And for anyone running an agency or freelancing, Beyond Launch: Empower Your WordPress Clients with Training<\/a> tackles what happens after handoff \u2014 turning clients into confident site owners instead of repeat support tickets.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAnd the human side of WordPress gets a session all its own. Stop Building Alone: How Smart Freelancers Use Collaboration to Take On Bigger Projects Without Burning Out<\/a> is a candid look at freelancer collaboration and mental health \u2014 how working with others, not just harder, is what lets independent developers take on bigger work without burning out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Daniel Paz is a Brazilian WordPress performance and technical SEO expert with 14+ years of experience, leading WP teams and educational projects.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li>
<\/figure>\n\n\nMatt Litzinger<\/a><\/h2>\n\nMatt Litzinger helps companies turn underperforming sites into accessible, high-performing marketing assets, plus shares UX tips via Quick Wins.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li>
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<\/figure>\n\n\nMikey Arce<\/a><\/h2>\n\nA 15-year WordPress veteran and Core AI contributor, Mikey helps organizations leverage AI, launch on WP VIP, and build top plugins like Sensei.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li>
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<\/figure>\n\n\nRobbie Adair<\/a><\/h2>\n\nOS Training and Media A-Team CEO Robbie Adair speaks globally on web dev, AI, and media, having taught over 100k students through courses and books.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li>
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<\/figure>\n\n\nSt\u00e9phane Boisvert<\/a><\/h2>\n\nEnterprise WP leader St\u00e9phane Boisvert helps teams build AI agentic pipelines at Principal WP, drawing on CTO & director experience at XWP & VIP.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
The Program Comes Into Focus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
With most of the lineup now confirmed, here’s what stands out across the program so far:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The AI throughline gets even stronger. From Skills to Systems: Building Your Own Agentic Pipeline<\/a> takes the hands-on, practical approach to AI development even further, walking through how to actually build an agentic pipeline rather than just talk about one. And Staying Relevant as a WordPress Developer in 2026<\/a> picks up the career-and-identity thread from round one, looking squarely at what it takes for developers to stay valuable as AI reshapes the day-to-day of the job.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAccessibility and client relationships round out the technical and business side of the program. No Pattern? No Problem: Solving Accessibility Challenges at the Edge of WCAG<\/a> pushes past the standard guidance into the harder, less-documented accessibility cases developers actually run into. And for anyone running an agency or freelancing, Beyond Launch: Empower Your WordPress Clients with Training<\/a> tackles what happens after handoff \u2014 turning clients into confident site owners instead of repeat support tickets.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAnd the human side of WordPress gets a session all its own. Stop Building Alone: How Smart Freelancers Use Collaboration to Take On Bigger Projects Without Burning Out<\/a> is a candid look at freelancer collaboration and mental health \u2014 how working with others, not just harder, is what lets independent developers take on bigger work without burning out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Matt Litzinger helps companies turn underperforming sites into accessible, high-performing marketing assets, plus shares UX tips via Quick Wins.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li>
<\/figure>\n\n\nMikey Arce<\/a><\/h2>\n\nA 15-year WordPress veteran and Core AI contributor, Mikey helps organizations leverage AI, launch on WP VIP, and build top plugins like Sensei.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li>
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<\/figure>\n\n\nRobbie Adair<\/a><\/h2>\n\nOS Training and Media A-Team CEO Robbie Adair speaks globally on web dev, AI, and media, having taught over 100k students through courses and books.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li>
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<\/figure>\n\n\nSt\u00e9phane Boisvert<\/a><\/h2>\n\nEnterprise WP leader St\u00e9phane Boisvert helps teams build AI agentic pipelines at Principal WP, drawing on CTO & director experience at XWP & VIP.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
The Program Comes Into Focus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
With most of the lineup now confirmed, here’s what stands out across the program so far:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The AI throughline gets even stronger. From Skills to Systems: Building Your Own Agentic Pipeline<\/a> takes the hands-on, practical approach to AI development even further, walking through how to actually build an agentic pipeline rather than just talk about one. And Staying Relevant as a WordPress Developer in 2026<\/a> picks up the career-and-identity thread from round one, looking squarely at what it takes for developers to stay valuable as AI reshapes the day-to-day of the job.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAccessibility and client relationships round out the technical and business side of the program. No Pattern? No Problem: Solving Accessibility Challenges at the Edge of WCAG<\/a> pushes past the standard guidance into the harder, less-documented accessibility cases developers actually run into. And for anyone running an agency or freelancing, Beyond Launch: Empower Your WordPress Clients with Training<\/a> tackles what happens after handoff \u2014 turning clients into confident site owners instead of repeat support tickets.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAnd the human side of WordPress gets a session all its own. Stop Building Alone: How Smart Freelancers Use Collaboration to Take On Bigger Projects Without Burning Out<\/a> is a candid look at freelancer collaboration and mental health \u2014 how working with others, not just harder, is what lets independent developers take on bigger work without burning out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A 15-year WordPress veteran and Core AI contributor, Mikey helps organizations leverage AI, launch on WP VIP, and build top plugins like Sensei.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li>
<\/figure>\n\n\nRobbie Adair<\/a><\/h2>\n\nOS Training and Media A-Team CEO Robbie Adair speaks globally on web dev, AI, and media, having taught over 100k students through courses and books.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li>
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<\/figure>\n\n\nSt\u00e9phane Boisvert<\/a><\/h2>\n\nEnterprise WP leader St\u00e9phane Boisvert helps teams build AI agentic pipelines at Principal WP, drawing on CTO & director experience at XWP & VIP.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
The Program Comes Into Focus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
With most of the lineup now confirmed, here’s what stands out across the program so far:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The AI throughline gets even stronger. From Skills to Systems: Building Your Own Agentic Pipeline<\/a> takes the hands-on, practical approach to AI development even further, walking through how to actually build an agentic pipeline rather than just talk about one. And Staying Relevant as a WordPress Developer in 2026<\/a> picks up the career-and-identity thread from round one, looking squarely at what it takes for developers to stay valuable as AI reshapes the day-to-day of the job.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAccessibility and client relationships round out the technical and business side of the program. No Pattern? No Problem: Solving Accessibility Challenges at the Edge of WCAG<\/a> pushes past the standard guidance into the harder, less-documented accessibility cases developers actually run into. And for anyone running an agency or freelancing, Beyond Launch: Empower Your WordPress Clients with Training<\/a> tackles what happens after handoff \u2014 turning clients into confident site owners instead of repeat support tickets.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAnd the human side of WordPress gets a session all its own. Stop Building Alone: How Smart Freelancers Use Collaboration to Take On Bigger Projects Without Burning Out<\/a> is a candid look at freelancer collaboration and mental health \u2014 how working with others, not just harder, is what lets independent developers take on bigger work without burning out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
OS Training and Media A-Team CEO Robbie Adair speaks globally on web dev, AI, and media, having taught over 100k students through courses and books.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li>
<\/figure>\n\n\nSt\u00e9phane Boisvert<\/a><\/h2>\n\nEnterprise WP leader St\u00e9phane Boisvert helps teams build AI agentic pipelines at Principal WP, drawing on CTO & director experience at XWP & VIP.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
The Program Comes Into Focus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
With most of the lineup now confirmed, here’s what stands out across the program so far:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The AI throughline gets even stronger. From Skills to Systems: Building Your Own Agentic Pipeline<\/a> takes the hands-on, practical approach to AI development even further, walking through how to actually build an agentic pipeline rather than just talk about one. And Staying Relevant as a WordPress Developer in 2026<\/a> picks up the career-and-identity thread from round one, looking squarely at what it takes for developers to stay valuable as AI reshapes the day-to-day of the job.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAccessibility and client relationships round out the technical and business side of the program. No Pattern? No Problem: Solving Accessibility Challenges at the Edge of WCAG<\/a> pushes past the standard guidance into the harder, less-documented accessibility cases developers actually run into. And for anyone running an agency or freelancing, Beyond Launch: Empower Your WordPress Clients with Training<\/a> tackles what happens after handoff \u2014 turning clients into confident site owners instead of repeat support tickets.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAnd the human side of WordPress gets a session all its own. Stop Building Alone: How Smart Freelancers Use Collaboration to Take On Bigger Projects Without Burning Out<\/a> is a candid look at freelancer collaboration and mental health \u2014 how working with others, not just harder, is what lets independent developers take on bigger work without burning out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Enterprise WP leader St\u00e9phane Boisvert helps teams build AI agentic pipelines at Principal WP, drawing on CTO & director experience at XWP & VIP.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
The Program Comes Into Focus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
With most of the lineup now confirmed, here’s what stands out across the program so far:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The AI throughline gets even stronger. From Skills to Systems: Building Your Own Agentic Pipeline<\/a> takes the hands-on, practical approach to AI development even further, walking through how to actually build an agentic pipeline rather than just talk about one. And Staying Relevant as a WordPress Developer in 2026<\/a> picks up the career-and-identity thread from round one, looking squarely at what it takes for developers to stay valuable as AI reshapes the day-to-day of the job.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Accessibility and client relationships round out the technical and business side of the program. No Pattern? No Problem: Solving Accessibility Challenges at the Edge of WCAG<\/a> pushes past the standard guidance into the harder, less-documented accessibility cases developers actually run into. And for anyone running an agency or freelancing, Beyond Launch: Empower Your WordPress Clients with Training<\/a> tackles what happens after handoff \u2014 turning clients into confident site owners instead of repeat support tickets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n And the human side of WordPress gets a session all its own. Stop Building Alone: How Smart Freelancers Use Collaboration to Take On Bigger Projects Without Burning Out<\/a> is a candid look at freelancer collaboration and mental health \u2014 how working with others, not just harder, is what lets independent developers take on bigger work without burning out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n