{"id":1759,"date":"2026-04-06T10:23:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T09:23:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portugal.wordcamp.org\/2026\/?p=1759"},"modified":"2026-04-06T10:23:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T09:23:25","slug":"from-rapid-block-building-to-ai-ready-e-commerce-meet-our-latest-speakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/portugal.wordcamp.org\/2026\/from-rapid-block-building-to-ai-ready-e-commerce-meet-our-latest-speakers\/","title":{"rendered":"From Rapid Block Building to AI-Ready E-commerce: Meet our latest speakers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>The &#8220;standard&#8221; way of building and selling with WordPress is changing. Today, we\u2019re announcing three speakers who are focused on the practical &#8220;how-to&#8221; of this transformation. Whether you&#8217;re a developer looking for the fastest way to build with React and Node, or a business owner ready to optimize your store for the AI-driven market of 2026, these sessions provide the toolkit you need. 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