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Today, I tuned into a live presentation from The WP Minute featuring Marc Benzakein. This presentation was originally performed at WordCamp Canada earlier this year. In it, Marc outlines the problems with WordPress and there are many. Most of the ... Read More The post If You Care About WordPress, You’ll Watch This WordCamp Presentation appeared first on WP Mainline .
I published a video which includes some of my thoughts on marketing WordPress. The post A Couple of Thoughts on Marketing WordPress appeared first on WP Mainline .
Check out this awesome music video by Lee Blue. WordPress is still for me. Hopefully, this song finds its way into the ears of WordCamp US attendees at the venue. The post Catchy Tune About WordPress appeared first on WP Mainline .
If you’ve been following along, I have been trying to understand why Solid Performance and Query Monitor don’t play well together. I contacted John Billion, developer of Query Monitor, and asked if he could do some testing to see what ... Read More The post Which Has Priority? Solid Performance or Query Monitor? appeared first on WP Mainline .
Yesterday, I wrote about the launch of a free new plugin called Solid Performance. In that post, I highlighted some issues I experienced trying to measure the impact of Solid Performance on this site by using the Query Monitor plugin. ... Read More The post Investigating the Issue Between Query Monitor and Solid Performance appeared first on WP Mainline .
Eric Karkovack over at The WP Minute has published a post saying something that has needed to be said for a long time. WordPressers are passionate about their workflows. Some might declare their way as the only way. Some approaches ... Read More The post WordPress Is A Bit Like Burger King – Have It Your Way appeared first on WP Mainline .
I received an email today announcing a free new plugin called Solid Performance. My initial reaction was that it’s a cool name with a product that can have a lot of potential. Website performance and Core Web Vitals are on ... Read More The post Good Name, Strange Launch Messaging appeared first on WP Mainline .
Earlier this year, I ran into a few people who contributed patches to WordPress, then didn’t hear anything about them for years. This experience led them to not contributing anymore. Some of these folks were first time contributors. They felt ... Read More The post The Ramblin’ Presser – WordPress Patches appeared first on WP Mainline .
With WordCamp US right around the corner, September 17-20, 2024, there is still time to apply for the GoDaddy WC Fellowship by The WP Community Collective. Chosen fellows will receive $1,500 to attend and speak at a regional or flagship ... Read More The post There’s Still Time to Apply for the GoDaddy WC Fellowship appeared first on WP Mainline .
The annual virtual event known as WordSesh has come and gone. The event devoted to WordPress showcased eight different sessions that were broadcast at three separate times over the span of two days. Those recordings are now available to the ... Read More The post WordSesh 2024 Recordings Are Available to the Public Until August 6th appeared first on WP Mainline .