Performance Overview A recent project of one of our co-founders, WebsiteSuggestions.net, motivated us to take a look at our own WordPress installation and see if we could speed up our site. In this blog post I will outline a few issues that we had that I know many other people are having. When we fired [...]
Posted March 19, 2012, 3:37 pm in How To, jQuery, WordPress Tips
If you have spent any significant amount of time in JavaScript sending data to the server, you have probably come across the strict cross-domain policy that has been in existence since the beginning of AJAX. There are ways around this such as a proxy script, but they are all kind of a pain. Most people are unaware [...]
Posted February 16, 2012, 5:04 pm in How To, jQuery
When installing a mobile plugin on a WordPress blog that has W3 Total Cache installed and enabled, you have to address the fact that a page from your mobile theme might be cached and displayed to a desktop user. W3 Total Cache tried to address this with a section of their plugin that allows the [...]
Posted January 26, 2011, 3:32 pm in How To
Mobile web will overtake the desktop within 5 years. That statement may surprise you. That means that within 5 years, the majority of visitors to your wordpress blog will be from a mobile device. Unfortunately, most websites are not compatible with mobile devices. And if they are, they tend to offer a terrible user experience [...]
Posted November 10, 2010, 7:02 pm in How To
“The mobile web will overtake the desktop within 5 years.” It is no surprise that as mobile phones become more accessible and as the Internet experience on a mobile phone continues to improve that mobile phone usage will overtake desktop usage. This means that your website must be compatible with a PC as well as [...]
Posted November 8, 2010, 1:54 am in How To