Workflow is crucial to the success of your projects, and high-quality tools that are specifically designed for WordPress development significantly improve your efficiency and productivity. In this article, we’ll explore how builder and developer tools from WP Engine can work Continue reading Mastering Modern Site Creation With the Best Workflows in WordPress
We were recently contacted by Wordfence and Patchstack regarding PHP Object Injection vulnerabilities related to the use of unserialize() in Better Search Replace and WP Migrate, respectively. An additional internal review of all Delicious Brains plugins led to the security Continue reading Security Releases Regarding the Use of unserialize() in Delicious Brains Plugins
Examples of Refactoring PHP Code for Better Readability Refactoring code is when you restructure existing code without changing its external behavior. Basically your aim is to make “bad” code better without changing the underlying functionality, and one of the key Continue reading Examples of Refactoring PHP Code for Better Readability
In this issue of Delicious Brain Bytes, we look into contentious methods for measuring productivity in software development, new releases from ACF, WP Migrate, WP Offload SES, and WP Offload Media, the final results from the first-ever ACF user survey, Continue reading Delicious Brain Bytes: Measuring Developer Productivity, New Releases, ACF Survey Results, and the State of WordPress Dev Tools
Offloading your media files is a well-known tactic for speeding up your WordPress sites, but WP Offload Media can also greatly reduce the time it takes to replicate a new environment on a staging or development site, as well as Continue reading Strategies for Handling Large WordPress Media Libraries in Dev and Staging Environments
WP Offload Media 3.2 raises the bar for monitoring and managing offloaded media from within WP Admin. Whether you’re trying to pinpoint exactly which media items still need to be offloaded, or you just want some peace of mind in Continue reading WP Offload Media 3.2 Released: New Status Indicators and Peace of Mind
WP Offload Media 3.1 improves performance for large sites and multisites while also setting the stage for new ways to monitor and manage offloaded media in the upcoming release of version 3.2. ⚡️ More Efficient Offloading When a new image Continue reading WP Offload Media 3.1 Released: Efficient Offloading and Performance Gains
Today we’re excited to announce the release of WP Offload Media 3.0. The introduction of a brand new user interface, powerful filters and columns in the Media Library, and revamped bulk management tools help to set WP Offload Media apart Continue reading WP Offload Media 3.0 Released: New User Interface, Media Library Enhancements, and More
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 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
Today we’re pleased to announce the official release of WP Offload Media 2.6, which includes a brand new BuddyBoss integration and improves how media is offloaded, including files outside of the WordPress Media Library. So what exactly pushed us beyond Continue reading WP Offload Media 2.6: BuddyBoss Integration, Offloading Files Outside of the Media Library, WP 5.9 Compatibility
There are typically two types of JavaScript build tools: task runners and module bundlers. In this article, we’ll look at how to use project specific npm build scripts as a build tool and task runner, instead of relying on task Continue reading Using Npm Scripts as a Build Tool
Should your WordPress sites use Google’s Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP)? It’s a simple question with a complicated answer. When it was announced in 2015, Google billed the AMP Project as a way to improve the performance of mobile pages, and Continue reading Quickly Set Up Google AMP on Your WordPress Site
Imagine a world where your IDE or code editor detected problems before you even ran the code. Imagine if whole categories of errors could be automatically identified and easily eliminated from your codebase. Imagine better code completion, more stable systems, Continue reading Get Started with PHP Static Code Analysis
Serving lightweight WebP images can help boost your site speed, critical as both a ranking factor and as part of the user experience. Not too long ago, you needed a plugin to get WordPress to recognize WebP images at all. Continue reading You Don’t Need a Plugin for WebP Images on WordPress in 2022
Sometimes your WordPress site needs to talk to other services around the web. This almost exclusively happens using the HTTP protocol. A common example of this is when your WordPress installation contacts the wordpress.org servers to check for new versions Continue reading Why You Should Use the WordPress HTTP functions to Make API Requests
It’s been a busy few months since our last release. In that time we’ve been hiring, settling into a regular release cycle format, planning out the future roadmap for the plugin, and working hard on new features and improvements. Today Continue reading WP Offload Media 2.5 Released: Improved WooCommerce Integration and New Tool for Already Offloaded Files
This is a big release, six months in the making…well, really 5 years in the making! Check out the date on this GitHub issue 😱… We’re so excited to finally support the ability to serve private media through Amazon CloudFront Continue reading WP Offload Media 2.4 Released: Private Media with a Custom Domain and Amazon CloudFront
In JavaScript land, things move fast and technology advances at a crazy pace. Most modern applications are built using technologies like Vue.js and React, making use of module bundlers like Webpack. We have a complete series on how to develop Continue reading Grunt vs Gulp: Battle of the Build Tools