Category: Tips for Developers
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The Benefits of Managed WordPress Hosting: Why You Should Consider It
The Benefits of Managed WordPress Hosting and Why You Should Consider It.
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The Power of AI: How It’s Changing Development and Hosting
The Power of AI: How It’s Changing Development and Hosting
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Mastering Traffic Peaks [Strategies to Handle High Traffic in Website Visitors with Ease]
Strategies to Handle High Traffic in Website Visitors with Ease
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WordCamp 2020: On Stage in Phoenix as the Self Documenting Developer
The recent WordCamp Phoenix was once again a vibrant, community-focused event that was packed with useful content and friendly people. I was thrilled to speak on stage as a software developer to a great crowd of my fellow WordPress and engineer peers about documentation from a developer’s perspective, and how documentation has evolved over the…
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Exploring Microservices Architecture: What You Need to Know
Microservice Architecture (a.k.a. “Microservices”) is a method of developing software focused on building single-function modules. The term was coined in 2011 and the microservice approach quickly gained steam near the end of 2013: The advancement of microservices was driven, in part, by tech giants like Netflix, Amazon, Twitter, Google, and Uber evangelizing its benefits. What’s…
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Exploring Data Reliability Within WordPress
Site reliability is generally talked about less often than other performance indicators, like page speed. With many web hosts offering multiple 9’s of guaranteed uptime, it’s become less of a ‘hot’ topic and more of the norm that your site will be up 99.99x percent of the time. But what many people don’t realize is…
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Common WordPress Login Errors and What to Do About Them
It’s such a simple thing, isn’t it? Open your login page. Enter your user credentials into the login form. Click submit and gain entry into the backend of your WordPress site: We do it everyday and give it little thought. But what happens if you don’t see your WordPress dashboard or, worse, if you don’t…
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9 Tools You Should Be Using In Your Plugin Development
As web technology rapidly (and constantly) advances, it’s important to learn how to use modern technology to keep up with your rival developers, or risk losing out on much-needed work. While there’s a little bit of a learning curve for every new tool, being an early adopter helps you stay at the top of your…
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An Easy Guide to Creating WordPress Workflow Documentation
I like to think of workflow documentation as a sort of playbook for WordPress professionals. Think about it like this: Sports coaches and players rely on playbooks to provide them with tried-and-true strategies to win games. And, beyond that, those playbooks provide them with the physical steps and maneuvers needed to properly execute those strategies.…
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A Step-by-Step Quality Assurance Plan for Your WordPress Site
A brand new business might shell out $3K on a website and think it’s getting a bargain. However, when prospective customers start running away in droves because the site is: Slow Buggy Confusing Frustrating Unsafe Broken Well… It’ll quickly prove to be one of those “you get what you paid for”-kind of situations. I guess…