There are so many plug-ins designed to speed up WordPress, but which ones actually work? I’ve taken the time to try out some of the more popular plug-ins and found the most efficient solution on my eyes. Cache Plugin Comparison Before going into the procedure of installing my preferred cache and compression solution I’ll share [...]
Normally you can easily enable Gzip compression using mod_deflate by adding the following lines to your .htaccess file: <IfModule mod_deflate.c> AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/html text/plain text/xml text/css text/javascript application/javascript application/x-javascript </IfModule> But for those of you on shared hosts that don’t allow the mod_deflate module and run PHP in CGI/FastCGI mode you can’t go with the [...]
I’ve been working more and more with jQuery and plugins that go with it and it can be a pain to keep going back to the code and adding another <script> tag for each of these and then removing it again when you find out it isn’t quite what you needed. I came up with [...]