Dwain Maralack is a developer at Automattic.
He started using and coding with WordPress seven years ago, and he believes it has changed his life.
Dwain is going to talk about his journey from a WordPress beginner to where he stands now. The title is: “How WordPress taught me to be an Engineer”.
He will talk about how working in WordPress helped him to grow as a developer.
He will further talk about how it exposed him to other technologies and has inspired him to learn more about software engineering. He will also touch on some of the design patterns in the WordPress core and also speak about the opportunities for developers to learn more about the inner workings of WordPress.