
How to deliver WordPress like a PRO
On Tuesday, December 15, Raphael and I ran our second webinar on the official Buddy YouTube Channel followed by a Q&A section. This time we focused on WordPress delivery automation and presented five rules that will help you deliver better quality themes, plug-ins, and WordPress websites much faster.
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5 rules of WordPress delivery by Buddy Timestamps
Below you’ll find a complete list of events in the webinar. Click the link to jump to the desired moment in the video.
00:00 – Introduction 04:20 – Rule #1: Keep everything in version control 05:18 – Supported Git providers 06:15 – Configuration as code (YAML) 07:08 – Pipeline overview 07:25 – Rule #2: Automate everything 08:27 – Configuration through UI 10:48 – Parallelism 11:50 – Project overview 12:15 – Automatic deployment 14:52 – Caching dependencies 17:12 – Trigger conditions (actions) 21:02 – Trigger conditions (pipeline) 22:44 – Rule #3: Release often 25:32 – Rule #4: Build quality in 27:36 – Staging websites with sandboxes (introduction) 28:55 – Sandboxes configuration 32:35 – Launching WordPress in sandbox 38:36 – Manual deployment confirmation 39:27 – Visual tests 44:44 – Rule #5: Plan. Do. Study. Act. 47:52 – Summary 50:33 – Q&A 1: WordPress backups 53:35 – Q&A 2: Using Composer in WP 54:42 – Q&A 3: Database migrations (MySQL)
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