Articles by Steve Bonisteel
Steve Bonisteel is a Technical Editor at Kinsta who began his writing career as a print journalist, chasing ambulances and fire trucks. He has been covering Internet-related technology since the late 1990s.
PHP 8.4: Here’s what’s new and improved
If it's fall, it's time for a new release of PHP. Here are the highlights of what's new for you in PHP version 8.4.
How Kinsta’s add-ons supercharge WordPress performance
Learn how agencies can take advantage of Kinsta's WordPress add-ons to enhance the performance of client websites.
What WordPress developers need to know about the blocks property in theme.json
Learn how to use the theme.json blocks property to take advantage of a streamlined approach to WordPress theme development.
What ISO 27001 certification means for Kinsta and our customers
Kinsta's ISO 27001 certification means customers can be confident we have the security posture to keep their data secure.
Edit your WordPress site’s header without plugins
Whether your website uses a block theme or a classic theme, here's how to edit your WordPress header without using plugins.
Tested: Google’s C3D, C2, and N2 virtual machines for Kinsta customers
With Kinsta's adoption of Google's C3D virtual machines, testing shows how much faster they are than the older C2 and N2 VMs.
An introduction to WordPress coding standards
Meeting coding standards for WordPress development helps you play nice with others, but can also help keep your solo projects in shape.
Six things you need to know to master Laravel Eloquent
Upgrade your Laravel chops with Eloquent query scopes, relationships, mutators and accessors, collections, model deletion, and factories.
Power up WordPress with Python and Redis
Learn how your next Python application can get in the mix with WordPress and the speedy NoSQL database Redis.
Build and Deploy a Python App in a Jiffy With Flask and Kinsta
Here's how to deploy a Python Flask app quickly using Kinsta's Applicatiom Hosting an Database Hosting services.
Google Cloud’s New C3D Machines Offer Speed Boost for Kinsta Customers
We put the Google Cloud Platform's new C3D machine type through its paces to see how it could speed up websites for Kinsta's customers.
20 Docker Commands You Need to Know
Whether you use Docker Desktop or the open-source engine, the Docker CLI helps get work done quickly. Here are our top 20 Docker commands.