Command line interfaces offer speed, flexibility, and the ability to automate repetitive tasks. In this article, we look into the features and enhancements in WP-CLI v2.10.0, and provide an update on the most recent WP-CLI Hack Day. We’re big fans Continue reading What’s New in WP-CLI
Isn’t it amazing how you can learn new things about someone, even after years of knowing them? That’s how Jamie Marsland has felt in the last few weeks while diving deeper into WordPress.com’s capabilities. In today’s Build and Beyond video, Continue reading 5 Hidden Features of WordPress.com
Regular website backups are the foundation of a solid website security plan. In the event of data loss or malware infection, restoring a WordPress backup helps you quickly and easily recover your environment and revert it back to its last Continue reading WP-CLI: How to Backup WordPress
Looking for the right developer tools for building new WordPress projects? WordPress is one of the most popular CMS, currently powering 43.1% of all the websites on the internet. Having already accounted for a large percentage of the web, WordPress Continue reading 12 Must-Have Tools For WordPress Developers [Most are FREE]
How well do you really know wp-config? There’s a surprising amount of power in those few lines of PHP! This article is a tour of some bits of wp-config that you maybe didn’t know about, but really should. Do you Continue reading The Developer’s Advanced Guide to the wp-config.php File
Automating repetitive tasks is one of the best ways to save time in your development workflow. In my day to day work as a plugin developer, I often have to reset the database, reinstall a specific version of WordPress, install Continue reading Managing WordPress Dev Environments With WP-CLI and Robo
WP-CLI lets you do pretty much anything you can do in the WordPress admin, but faster and more efficiently with a command-line interface. WP-CLI packages take this even further by containing WP-CLI commands or extending the WordPress command line in Continue reading WP-CLI Packages: Supercharge Your WordPress Development
Just about every WordPress website should be served over HTTPS instead of HTTP, for reasons of both security and SEO. HTTP content isn’t encrypted, leaving your site vulnerable, and Google started using HTTPS as a ranking signal in 2014. It’s Continue reading How to Switch Your WordPress Site from HTTP to HTTPS
WP-CLI allows you to do practically anything you can do in the WordPress admin, but on the command line. This saves a lot of time and provides a cleaner workflow. You can use WP-CLI to manage WordPress core, run theme Continue reading Installing, Updating, and Managing WordPress Plugins With WP-CLI
The WordPress command line interface (WP-CLI) is an incredible tool for improving your development workflow. Understanding how commands are structured is key to using WP-CLI to its full potential. In this article, you’ll learn how to structure WP-CLI commands, including Continue reading Our Guide to WP-CLI Command Structure
The WordPress command line interface (WP-CLI) is a powerful WordPress-developer focused tool. Here at Delicious Brains we use it to help us write tests, manage changes to our site databases, and we even have WP-CLI support in WP Migrate DB Continue reading The Complete Guide to Installing WP-CLI
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
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
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TL;DR — HTTP/2 is awesome, but requires HTTPS, which is hard to setup. Let’s Encrypt and WordPress can make HTTPS setup simple and help achieve a faster web sooner. My eyes are heavy, my head foggy. Kind of feels like Continue reading HTTP/2, HTTPS, Let’s Encrypt and WordPress