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Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Missing Open Graph Images? Remove Image Hotlinking!

I have just found out that my image hotlinking solution was preventing social networks from reading my Open Graph image…

Thursday, June 29, 2023

Custom WordPress Plugin Update Server

This is an automatic updater for plugins hosted outside WordPress.org. Currently, WordPress doesn’t have an easy way for plugins which…

Saturday, February 11, 2023

Lighthouse Security Update: Brute-Force Login Protection

Security Update: Brute-Force Login Protection Have you heard about the latest update to the Lighthouse WordPress plugin? It just got…

Thursday, January 19, 2023

Securing Your WordPress Site: A Guide to Limiting Login Attempts Without a Plugin

Brute-force login attacks pose a significant threat to the security of WordPress websites. This type of attack involves repeatedly guessing…

Thursday, November 30, 2023

Analysis of a WordPress Analytics Plugin

Active Analytics has become a daily necessity, and the data is available at a glance with the most relevant information…

Wednesday, November 29, 2023

My WordPress Plugins Are Exclusively on CodeCanyon

In the past 6 months, I’ve been bouncing between several online marketplaces and my own website – getButterfly.com – for…

Friday, May 3, 2024

Breaking Changes for Active Analytics

If you are looking for a WordPress analytics plugin, look no further. Active Analytics is a lightweight plugin which stores…

Thursday, October 27, 2022

Active Analytics Tracking Update

Active Analytics has reached version 2.3. As part of an ongoing speed improvement initiative, we decided to switch to asynchronous…

Thursday, May 9, 2024

Fast and accessible CSS-only client logo carousel

Fast and accessible CSS-only client logo carousel. One in two sites requires some kind of client/provider logo carousel.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

BOTS

Introduction This year I have coded and launched a small app (available on Google Play Store and as a PWA),…

Thursday, September 15, 2022

What is an Influencer Marketing Strategy?

Influencer marketing has come along in leaps and bounds over the last few years, with the rise of social media…

Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Python Application SDKs For File Uploading

In this article, we will be looking at SDKs that can be used for file uploading in python applications. These…