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It’s called Big Snow Tiny Conf, and it’s happening at Sugarbush, VT in January. Spots are limited so act now if you want in!
It’s called Big Snow Tiny Conf, and it’s happening at Sugarbush, VT in January. Spots are limited so act now if you want in!
Cloudflare has implemented an Automatic Platform Optimization for WordPress. It includes improvements in speed for sites that might be slowed down a bit by plugins or hosting limitations effectively creating a “zero-config edge HTML caching solution.” Garrett Galow explains: “Our testing … showed a 72% reduction in Time to First Byte (TTFB), 23% reduction to…
All theme options must now be included in the Customizer for themes submitted to the WordPress theme repository. Custom theme options pages will not be allowed. The change will have implications for authors, reviewers, and users of WordPress themes.
Kirk Wight has written a helpful post on the Theme Shaper blog that offers tips on improving performance in WordPress themes. Kirk is a theme wrangler at Automattic and knows his stuff. If you love making themes, but haven’t thought too much about performance, this is the introduction for you.
Can you explain the difference between Central and the Foundation? They are not one in the same, so check out what each area handles.
More teams across WordPress are using GitHub Projects for project management. The Community Team is considering this addition as well.
Let’s review some very old tickets for bugs and feature requests in WordPress and admire the new things coming to Documentation and Themes sites.
Ryan Sullivan compared seven popular hosting companies’ shared environments for his experiment to see which ones were performing well and which weren’t. I love Ryan’s views on hosting, and trust his experiment. This is a valuable resource. However, I’d really love to see this experiment run every month for a year, to see how it…
WordPress came into Bob’s life in 2007, and three years later BobWP was the brand so many of us know and love. The rest is history!