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WordCamp Basel 2025 re-cap: Looking for wiener schnitzels in a sea of noodles

WordCamp Europe 2025 in Basel showcased WordPress at its most mature and strategic. The event brought together 1,723 professionals from 84 countries for essential discussions on accessibility implementation, sustainable development practices, and enterprise-grade solutions. WCEU proved that WordPress now powers critical business operations across industries, supported by a community balancing innovation with practical implementation.

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The biggest nightmare of anyone working with a new web design company is that they’ll redesign their entire website, spend thousands or hundreds of thousands of dollars and the new website won’t be as effective as the old website. If you are upgrading to responsive design from a website without responsive, or if the old website is clearly outdated, then it might make obvious sense – but what about if you’re existing website has things you don’t like, but isn’t totally out-dated?

When you look at the map, Vienna seems like a logical choice for WordCamp Europe 2016. It firmly sits at the European center of gravity, symbolically connecting east with west and fusing romanesque / baroque architecture with (modern) smart city design. As we will see later, these “old VS new” concepts were inevitable talking points during this year’s happening.

Video is dominating the internet! By 2017. 69% of all internet traffic will be video consumption. Use of video in e-Commerce is no different. Whether you're just starting and trying to get exposure, a small business seeking to grow your brand, or a big company trying to increase sales, online video marketing is a beneficial game plan. It can help you improve search ranking, engage your customers and boost your conversion rates.

GoPro was a showcase of a great business story. They basically invented the market for action cameras and dominated it for more than a decade. On top of that they built a media empire based on the vast amount of exciting content. In 2014. the company vent public. At one point GoPro's stock was floating over $90. But then, on July 6th 2015., the smallest, lightest and most convenient GoPro was launched. HERO4 Session. It turned out it was not so convenient, and it just may lead the company from San Mateo, California to its downfall.

TL; DR - Let's call a spade a spade. The meaning of 'open-source' projects is the joint and distributed development of a certain author's work, and not a superficial opportunity to capture a larger market share. We`ll explore the concepts that define a quality and successful 'open source' project such as Linux or WooCommerce, and separate them from orchestrated attempts to open up corporate technologies such as the ASP.NET framework or the Swift programming language.