Back in February with our release of version 1.6 of WP Offload S3, we revealed that we’ve been working toward adding support for additional storage providers. We asked you which storage provider you would most like to see supported by Continue reading WP Offload S3 is now WP Offload Media and Adds Support for DigitalOcean Spaces
If you follow us on Twitter you may have a clue as to what we’ve been working on for the past few months, and you might be a little excited about it… Yes!! Excited about this @dliciousbrains 😃 https://t.co/VSbvfBSQMo — Continue reading Introducing the Theme & Plugin Files Addon for WP Migrate DB Pro
Have you ever wondered why it’s so often recommended to use a dedicated email service like Amazon SES, Mailgun, or other email services? Maybe you’d rather set up your own email server? I’ve long been guilty of only having a Continue reading How Spam Filtering Works: From SPF to DKIM to Blacklists
Up until recently I’d attended only four WordCamps in my time in the WordPress community. And although I generally enjoyed each one, I came away feeling that WordCamps weren’t that beneficial — for developers. A lot of the talks were Continue reading What Can A Developer Really Get Out of a WordCamp?
Back in August, our team met up for our third annual company retreat. We chose a location (literally) close to my heart: Nova Scotia. This year was the first year we met up with the sole purpose of the company Continue reading Delicious Brains in Nova Scotia: Our Third Annual Company Retreat
We’re very excited to introduce you to the all-new Assets Pull addon for WP Offload S3. It’s a completely new plugin, written from scratch using a different approach, and intended to replace the original Assets addon. The Assets addon, you Continue reading Introducing the All-New Assets Pull Addon for WP Offload S3
Something new is coming to Mergebot, our solution for making merging database changes easier. One of the hardest things during site development is seeing what has been done to the database so you can replicate it on the live site. Continue reading Announcing X-Ray For Mergebot: Visualize Your Database Changes
It’s a happy day here at the Delicious Brains virtual office, we’ve just released version 1.2 of the Multisite Tools (MST) addon for WP Migrate DB Pro! Singular Drive Since MST 1.1 you’ve been able to drive a migration between Continue reading Multisite Tools Addon 1.2 Released: Migrate Single Sites To and From Multisites
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WordPress has made great strides in its effort to democratize publishing, making the ability to publish content on the web accessible to a very large number of people all over the world. Today, it powers roughly 28% of the websites Continue reading WordPress Security Fundamentals: How to Not Get Hacked
The WP Migrate DB Pro team is very excited to announce the release of version 1.8! We’ve packed in an awesome new feature and improved a bunch of existing functionality. So without further ado, let’s go over what’s new! Import Continue reading WP Migrate DB Pro 1.8 Released: Import SQL File & More
Have you ever wondered what it takes to create a custom table in WordPress or why you would ever want or need to? WordPress comes with many different ways to store data out-of-the-box. Luckily for us, WordPress is flexible enough Continue reading Creating a Custom Table with PHP in WordPress
As a developer I try to keep my eye on the progression of technologies that I might not use every day, but are important to understand as they might indirectly affect my work. For example the recent rise of containerization, Continue reading Running WordPress in a Kubernetes Cluster
Have you ever had the joy of carrying out acceptance tests? For our team at Delicious Brains, testing our releases, in the past, has been one of the most dreaded tasks on the to-do list. We hold our plugins to Continue reading Behind-the-Scenes: How We’re Automating Acceptance Testing
Ever since I built my first WordPress plugin, the process of deploying the code to the WordPress.org Subversion repository has been a painful one. With Git as the widespread VCS flavor of choice, switching to SVN for plugin deployment has Continue reading Deploying WordPress Plugins with Travis CI
Update 2017-03-07: We’re now offering a better solution to on-the-fly image processing. Images are the bread and butter of the web. Without images and other media the web would be quite different and not nearly as enriching; they are like Continue reading On The Fly Image Processing Causes More Problems Than It Fixes
A few months back Iain wrote about how our team pushes each other to be better developers, which included insights into how we improve code quality using tools such as Xdebug, unit tests, and code reviews. While these tools can Continue reading Finding Bottlenecks in WordPress Code
I’ve attended many conferences in my time and watched every single speaker with admiration, because just the thought of getting up and talking to an audience myself leaves me in a cold sweat. However, at the beginning of October I Continue reading How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Giving a Talk
Just 5 months after our last major release, I’m happy to announce the release of WP Migrate DB Pro 1.7 and CLI addon 1.3. In the past, we’ve struggled with limiting the scope of each release and getting releases out Continue reading WP Migrate DB Pro 1.7 & CLI Addon 1.3 Released
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