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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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Problems (For the Most Part) Resolved with wordpress and dreamhost

Software By Rob

I’ll probably never know… Update: An awesome DreamHost tech support rep named Mike M. After taking care of that I noticed that the wp-cache is locking the site up once every couple days. I now know how to correct it once the lock happens (clearing the cache), but I have yet to find a sustainable resolution.

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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.

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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. I’ve been very public about how much I think the term “Silicon” in front of every city name is a waste. In some way your local community needs a megaphone and messaging.

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Benchmarking Cassandra Scalability on AWS - Over a million writes per second

techblog.netflix.com

Writes stress a data store all the way to the disks, while read benchmarks may only exercise the in-memory cache. We use these for read intensive workloads to cache more data in memory. 0 Key cache size / save period in seconds: 200000.0/14400 Both these instance types have a one Gbit/s network.

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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

blog.expensify.com

Mental Pandiculation » Why I Don’t Hang Out With People Named David. Name one widely acclaimed or groundbreaking technology or technique to come out of the.NET realm in the past 5 years? Now name one that didn’t come from Microsoft? Purchase IP from the vendors. March 25, 2011 at 3:06 pm. [.] Like what?!

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Digital Elite Camp 2019 Recap: Takeaways from Every Speaker

ConversionXL

Three strategic mental models for conducting and applying research: “Knowing the name of something is not the same as knowing something.” Speak to the customer’s pain, not the name of your product. The name needs to be client-centric. CRO” jobs should be killed because it’s the wrong name and focusing on the wrong KPIs.

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