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Tag archives: WordPress
WordPress is the most popular CMS in the world (by far – over 60% of all sites which use any CMS use WP) which is installed on over 32% of the top 10 million websites.
In other words, WordPress is the absolute market leader in terms of publishing and promoting content on the web.
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Various Changes and speed enhancements
In case you were following along, a few more changes have gone in here, at this site, because here is where I have license to do things my way.
The need for site speed
I just talked about binning Google Analytics, so it seems appropriate to show the speed impact that this action has had on this site.
Almost a year with no comments…
I’ve recently been thinking about turning a few things off. In fact, I have recently actually begun turning things off. For example, Google Analytics.
11 Years of WordPress-ing
Today is the 11th anniversary of my WordPress.org profile. Before I registered that profile, I had been using WordPress for a couple of years (I started at University, and graduated in 2006) but May 2nd 2007 is my official WordPress birthday 🙂 How long have you been WordPressing – leave a comment below…
Mark Ronson – The Bike Song
Posting a video here in order to configure AMP for WordPress to work correctly with YouTube Embeds. If you haven’t put AMP on your WordPress website yet, its certainly worth a look. Making your site load fast on mobile is important.
Don’t Be This Guy…
I saw this Twitter thread today from Helen Hou-Sandi and thought, well, we should all try hard not to be this guy.
Speed up your WooCommerce Store
A few days ago, a long post about speeding up WooCommerce went live @ the Silicon Dales website. Check it out at the link if you’re interested in some ways in which you can get some speed gains for a WooCommerce store (or WordPress site for that matter).
Answered first question on Stack Exchange in nearly 5 years!
I just posted an answer onto Stack Exchange for the first time in nearly 5 years… you can find my WordPress Stack Exchange profile here, and as you can see, its named for Silicon Dales… I wonder if they ever got around to setting up any kind of “teams” functionality!? Guess I could post a […]
WordPress is now driving 30%+ of the web!
Just in today: WordPress now accounts for 30% of the web, as well as a dominant 60.2% of all websites which use any kind of Content Management System (CMS).