Local is built for speed and simplicity, and we've spent years designing it to make building, testing, and deploying WordPress sites a breeze. In this session, Ben Turner, Local Community Manager, will showcase existing add-ons that improve your development workflow as well as take a deep dive into extending Local by creating your own Add-on! See why 300,000 developers use Local to develop WordPress locally.

2. Local Community Manager
WP Engine
@passionsplay
Ben Turner
Building Faster with Local
Improve your workflow by extending Local with Add-ons.

3. Workflow
Setup
Environments
3
Development Teardown
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4. 4

5. 5
• Create New Site
• Blueprints
• Connect
Pull from WP Engine or Flywheel
• Import Site Backup
Workflow
Setup

6. 6
• Export Backup
• Connect
Push to WP Engine or Flywheel
• Delete Site
Workflow
Teardown

7. Workflow
Development

8. 8
Demo
Local
Add-ons

9. 9
2021 Roadmap
Node.js
Add-on
Feb 2021
Local CLI
Q3 2021
Backups
Q1 2021
Advanced
Blueprints
Q3 2021
Bug Fixes
Surprise!

10. 10
• Add-on Documentation
https://build.localwp.com/
• Local Components Storybook
https://getflywheel.github.io/local-components/
• Forums: Add-on Category
https://localwp.com/community/c/local-add-ons/13
Resources

11. @passionsplay
Thank you.
Ben Turner