Ben Word and Scott Walkinshaw joined the show to talk about a more modern WordPress stack, Bedrock and Sage, dependency management, WordPress deployment, smarter development setup with tools like Ansible and Vagrant, and more.
If you’re someone who wants to use WordPress in more modern ways, this show is for you.
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Ben and Scott run Roots, a team of folks who help you build better WordPress sites faster with Bedrock and Sage.
Ben Word (@retlehs) on TwitterBen Word (@retlehs) on GitHubScott Walkinshaw (@swalkinshaw) on TwitterScott Walkinshaw (@swalkinshaw) on GitHubRoots - Modern WordPress DevelopmentSage - WordPress Starter Themeroots/sageBedrock - Modern WordPress Stackroots/bedrockComposer - Dependency Manager for PHPBlueprint CSS (super old, but it’s where things began)roots/bedrock-ansibleroots/roots-example-project.com[Screencast] Using Composer With WordPressScreencasts from RootsThe Changelog #142: Laravel PHP Framework with Taylor OtwellAnsible - DevOps made simpleVagrant - Create and configure lightweight, reproducible, and portable development environmentsVarying-Vagrant-Vagrants/VVVBrowserSync - Time-saving synchronised browser testingSomething missing or broken? PRs welcome!