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Friday, June 24, 2022
WordPress comes with default settings and options, suitable for blogging. Part of the “Decisions, not options” philosophy, they might not…
Thursday, July 7, 2022
I have coded three of these before, but I have finally coded and optimized the perfect one. A GitHub plugin…
Thursday, July 7, 2022
If you’ve been getting lots of email notices when using GitHub API calls related to: Deprecation notice for authentication via…
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Minimalistic or grandiose? Or cluttered? What’s your preference when working from home? As most of us have been forced to…
Thursday, June 23, 2022
😎 These tips are obviously biased and focused on developers. Home Office Designate a room as your office. This helps…
Friday, May 3, 2024
It’s common sense. I’ve heard a lot of complaining from SEOs who have sites that have plummeted over the past…
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Note: SpeedFactor has been merged into WordPress Lighthouse. I’m proud to say that in the past year I’ve merged lots…
Tuesday, October 20, 2020
How Many JavaScript Files Should a Website Have? A maximum of four. And I would still argue that is too…
Thursday, November 10, 2022
As of 2021, web page size is the most important factor to measure, as the bigger a page is, the…
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
“There’s a plugin for that” is a long-time notion in the global WordPress community. It’s a very positive example of…
Thursday, March 3, 2022
Get current time, formatted This is a super basic function, takes no parameters and returns the current date. Format a…
Friday, January 10, 2020
This update is related more to the account admin than to actual SpeedFactor features. I have implemented PayPal and tweaked…