Last year during Birthday Week, we announced Automatic Platform Optimization for WordPress (APO): smart HTML caching for WordPress sites using Cloudflare. Initial testing across various WordPress sites demonstrated significant improvements in performance metrics like Time to First Byte (TTFB), First Continue reading Automatic Platform Optimization post-launch report
Many of the Delicious Brains team use PhpStorm, the PHP IDE from JetBrains, as their go-to code editor, development environment, and all-round PHP best friend. Some on the team swear by using a lean and fast code editor like Sublime Continue reading How We Use PhpStorm for WordPress Development
Today, we are announcing a new service to serve more than just the static content of your website with the Automatic Platform Optimization (APO) service. With this launch, we are supporting WordPress, the most popular website hosting solution serving 38% Continue reading Introducing Automatic Platform Optimization, starting with WordPress
This post explains how we implemented the Automatic Platform Optimization for WordPress. In doing so, we have defined a new place to run WordPress plugins, at the edge written with Cloudflare Workers. We provide the feature as a Cloudflare service Continue reading Building Automatic Platform Optimization for WordPress using Cloudflare Workers
In my last article, I reviewed the best WordPress development environment apps out there. But that’s not all of it, there are a number of great options available as well for those of you who would prefer a CLI-based local Continue reading Valet vs VVV vs Chassis: A Comparison Guide to CLI-Based Local WordPress Development Environments
If you keep up with the many text editors and developer tools available, you may have heard of Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code. VS Code is a free, open source code editor that is lightweight like Sublime Text, but offers many Continue reading Set Up Visual Studio Code and xDebug as the Ultimate Editor for WordPress Development
Here at Delicious Brains we eat, drink and sleep databases. However, we believe that any developer working with WordPress should have some level of knowledge about the database that sits behind a site. So I have put together the ultimate Continue reading The Ultimate Developer’s Guide to the WordPress Database
When you uninstall plugins from WordPress a lot can be leftover in the database. This makes the database unnecessarily large and could even slow down queries. It is always a good idea to clean your WordPress database after removing plugins. Continue reading Clean WordPress Database after Removing Elementor Page Builder
Shortcodes are super useful in WordPress. They allow you to easily output a feature or function anywhere on your site. But what happens if you no longer need the shortcode or want to update it to another shortcode? In this Continue reading Batch Update WordPress Shortcodes with WP-CLI Search + Replace
Slow database queries can really kill the performance and user experience of your WordPress site or WooCommerce store. Most users will try Query Monitor to identify slow MySQL queries on their site which is a fantastic plugin. If you want Continue reading Find Slow WordPress or WooCommerce Database Queries with WP-CLI
Cron is a scheduled task system that runs on Linux. WordPress has its own version of cron that it calls wp-cron. This is where all of the schedules tasks from WordPress core, plugins and themes store their future jobs to Continue reading Configure Cavalcade for Scaling WordPress wp-cron to 100+ Jobs
Sometimes plugins get purchased and totally revamped. This can go well and make your user base very happy but it can also have the opposite effect. For ExactMetrics the re-branding went terribly and users became irate leaving enough 1 star Continue reading Cleanup Database and Remove ExactMetrics WordPress Plugin
Your WordPress or WooCommerce store’s health is absolutely critical nowadays both in terms of performance and security. Having a slow site or one that has been defaced does not exactly demonstrate technical proficiency and inspire trust from your visitors. Generally Continue reading Automating WordPress Health Checks with WP-CLI doctor Command
Ultimate 2021 Guide to Increase WordPress Site Performance Speed Are you interested in the best ways for boosting up your website speed? Here is the Ultimate 2021 guide and tips to boost, optimization, and how to speed up WordPress performance. Continue reading How to Speed Up WordPress Site in 2022
Are you interested in the best ways for boosting up your website speed? Here is the Ultimate 2022 guide and tips to boost, optimization, and how to speed up WordPress performance. Prior to everything, you need to know that website Continue reading How to Speed Up WordPress Site in 2022
Previously I have shown how to install WPScan on Ubuntu installation guide (for Ubuntu 16.04) and debian but what if you want to scan locally and not remotely? Especially if a site is protected from WPScan using protection methods that prevent Continue reading Using WP-CLI to Scan for WordPress Security Vulnerabilities
When we talk about templates in WordPress we are normally referring to page template files in the theme. However, there are plugins that use template files to display content, and that becomes another consideration when it comes to building WordPress Continue reading WordPress Plugin Development Best Practices: Template Files
WordPress is the most popular CMS (content management system) in the world, powering over a third of the top 10 million websites, according to W3Techs. WordPress is an open source software project that many website service providers host for end Continue reading Fast WordPress Sites with Bluehost & Cloudflare Workers
The Time to First Byte (TTFB) of a site is the time from when the user starts navigating until the HTML for the page they requested starts to arrive. A slow TTFB has been the bane of my existence for Continue reading Improving HTML Time to First Byte
Die Time to First Byte (TTFB) einer Website ist die Zeit von dem Zeitpunkt, an dem der Benutzer mit der Navigation beginnt, bis der erste HTML-Code für die von ihm angeforderte Seite ankommt. Langsame TTFBs sind der Fluch, der über Continue reading Time to First Byte für HTML verbessern