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WordPress Page Caching Faster than Light — @WPEngine releases TachyCache

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

Today WP Engine proudly announces a new WordPress page-caching technology which actually delivers pages before the user clicks the link! In a joint venture with CERN, WP Engine has developed a TCP/IP layer on top of a faster-than-light neutrino beam, delivering page content in negative time. Dateline April 1, 2012.

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Is Your WordPress Website Optimised?

YoungUpstarts

The second area to help improve your WordPress website speed is to enable caching. Caching enables you to store files and images on your server or your visitors browser for quicker loading when they revisit your website or browse through other pages. You can block users from logging in by certain usernames and also IP addresses.

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Paywalls, SEO, and the Need for a Damn Good Brand

ConversionXL

Search engines are vital for discoverability. Google’s Public Search Liaison Danny Sullivan has openly pushed back against those who want subscription-only content flagged in search results: Our automated systems try to present the best information in relation to a search topic, as people expect us to do as a search engine.

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Scaling lessons learned at Dropbox, part 1

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any real-world engineering project ;-). GeoIP for mapping IPs to locations. Unlike product, which is harder to reason about, backend engineering is fairly objective (optimize page load time, uptime, etc.) is it worth the engineering or product cost?) Run with extra load. S3/EC2 for storing and serving file blocks.

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Progressive Web Apps: What Do Marketers Need to Know?

ConversionXL

We all know how a website works—the codebase is stored on a server, and any person can access it via their browser by typing in the domain name or direct IP address. The magic—and limitations—of caching. The service worker is also a crucial element to PWA performance that depends on caching. Linkability and indexing.

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This Is How to Optimize Your Business Blog: 14 Powerful WordPress Plugins

Up and Running

Login LockDown limits the number of login attempts from a given IP range within a certain time period. Without being fully optimized for search engines (termed “search engine optimization,” or SEO), your website will never get the traction it needs to be a success. W3 Total Cache. Login LockDown.

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How to Kick Start Your Community’s Startup Scene

Both Sides of the Table

To interconnect these computers we needed IP-based telecommunications equipment build by the likes of Cisco Systems and Juniper Networks. Welcome to the future. What Does a City Need to Compete? It really only needs a few community leaders to kick things off and land a community on a map.