Tools for Inspecting and Debugging, WordCamp Phoenix 2013 from Chris Olbekson Thanks to all those that attended my WordCamp Phoenix session on Tools for Inspecting and Development. Please feel free to comment or ask any questions. These are the same tools I use in my everyday work writing and testing code.
Whats new in WordPress 3.4
by: Chris OlbeksonWordPress 3.4 will be out any time now and brings some significant changes including some tweaks to WP_Query to make things run faster behind the scenes, and a new theme customizer. Take a look at this video from the folks over at WP101, who produce a nice line of WordPress Tutorial Videos For Developers Nacin’s […]
Adding Git to your WordPress development workflow - an introduction
by: Chris OlbeksonThe purpose of this guide is to show you how you can add Git to your WordPress development workflow and will include the basics of securely installing Git on a remote server, using your local machine for development and deploying your changes to a live production server using SSH.
WordPress Performance Server - Debian “squeeze” with Nginx, APC and PHP from the Dotdeb repos
by: Chris OlbeksonStep by step guide on how to set up your own unmanaged server or vps to run as a WordPress Performance server environment. Using this setup you will have the ability to host a large WordPress Multisite set up or numerous single installs.
Response to "Open Source Motivations"
by: Chris OlbeksonIn the article Alex answers some tough questions about the motivations, financial gain (or lack of), and indirect financial benefits of writing, maintaining and supporting “free” WordPress Plugins.
Reduce Page Loading Time by 300% With W3 Total Cache
by: Chris OlbeksonNot all WordPress users are able to host their blog or website on a private server or VPS and need a way to speed up their websites. There are a few great WordPress caching plugins like WP Super Cache and W3 Total Cache.
Optimizing WordPress for Performance WordCamp Houston
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WordCamp Houston
by: Chris OlbeksonMy topic will be “Optimizing for Performance” - How to make your WordPress Blog Faster and Scalable. The discussion will include tips for installing and configuring the W3 Total Cache plugin and how to take advantage of APC, X-Cache, or eAccelerator opcode caching…
WordPress 3.0 New Features
by: Chris OlbeksonWordPress Version 3.0 is set to be released in the next week or so and contains some exciting new enhancements and improvements over previous versions. I have been working with the beta and release candidate versions over the past few weeks to develop a client project. I had to make the decision early on to […]