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How Kinsta Saved Cyber Monday for Swagway
Learn how we saved Cyber Monday for Swagway.com by optimizing the site and providing high-availability WordPress hosting. 1888 orders on Cyber Monday!
10 Things Not to Do in PHP 7
With PHP 7 it's time to shed some of our bad habits. Let's take a look at some bad habits to get rid of as we switch to PHP 7.
How To Use the WordPress Register Sidebar Function
In this article we'll look at some ways to use the default WordPress register sidebar function along with some advanced tips.
A Guide To HTTP And The WordPress HTTP API – Part 2
The WordPress HTTP API allows us to connect to third party APIs like Twitter, Facebook, Mailchimp and more. Read on to learn how!
A Guide To HTTP And The WordPress HTTP API – Part 1
HTTP is the protocol that powers the web. With the knowledge of how HTTP requests and responses work you can utilize great APIs easily!
WordPress Database – How Sidebars Work
In this article we'll take a look at how WordPress widget areas, sidebars and widgets work on a database level.
Managing WordPress Development With Symlinks
Symlinks can be used to point a plugin or theme from one central location to multiple WordPress installs. This minimizes development and testing time.
wp_enqueue_scripts – How to Enqueue Your Assets in WordPress
Use wp_enqueue_scripts in WordPress to add your Javascript and CSS assets to your site while managing their dependencies in a modular way.
Using The WordPress HTTP API
The WordPress HTTP API will help you make HTTP calls a lot more easily. This is a complete tutorial about how to use it in WordPress.
11 Best Crowdfunding Options for Your WordPress Website
Looking to start a crowdfunding website on WordPress, just like KickStarter? Here are 11 crowdfunding options, plugins and themes for WordPress.
BuddyPress, bbPress and GlotPress Development Crowdfunding Campaign
JJJ was the lead developer of BuddyPress and bbPress from 2010. He also worked at Automattic for 3 years, helping to develop WordCamp.org & WordPre…
Should Startups Avoid Stripe? How We Got Our Account Back
Stripe emailed us that we're kicked out of the service, effective immediately. In the middle of the night. With no fair notice. What can YOU learn…