Ok – I missed a week in my Dev Diary, but here we are, back at it again. I’ve managed to get my support chats down to 7 now which is great considering we were up at 280+! I’m sorry for the recent slow delay in replying, this should hopefully be a thing of the […]
I’ve finally arrived and settled at my final destination. My new base is Paros in Greece – a fair distance from snowy and wintery Scotland. I have a lot of support to catch up on, something approaching 200 chats to work through. If you have been awaiting a response, I appreciate your patience and I […]
I’m writing this from a ferry about to leave Venice for Greece and to my horror I’ve just discovered that there’ll be no wifi once we leave the port. It’s a 28 hour journey. I had been planning on using the full day tomorrow to finally release the Faster Woo Widgets upgrade and the other […]
Last week, I was aiming to release upgrades for Faster Woo Widgets and External Images. Neither of these materialised in time unfortunately, due to some other bugs being reported and other fixes being implemented. Fixed last week An upgrade for Scalability Pro has been coded to add a new database-based caching system for wp-admin screens. […]
So, this is the first in a long series of development diaries I’ll be keeping. The primary aim here – from my point of view – is to try and reduce how many support questions I receive about when such & such will be ready, when will X, Y, Z be worked on. If you […]
If you need our assistance, it is highly likely we will need you to add our SSH key to your server. This article shows you how to do that, and provides you with our public SSH key. Why we use SSH keys? SSH keys are safer than usernames + passwords. This is for numerous reasons, […]
In the article below, I cover various tips and tricks to help you run your WordPress stack smoothly and easily. It’s focused around my Rocket Stack build, but can be tailored to any stack really. If you’re experiencing performance issues, you will probably also find my performance analysis guide useful. Securing your website Securing your […]
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This minor update is for those of you installing fresh on MySQL 8 (as opposed to those who upgraded to MySQL 8). MySQL 8 by default makes the ‘information schema’ tables case-sensitive, so there was a bug that meant new installs were not spotting the indexes which had been created causing much confusion. If you […]
A new update to External Images has been released. The primary focus of this release was to fix some issues that were occurring on some themes causing images to not display, or to display at weird sizes. Source of image size changed Instead of using the Woocommerce ‘ratio-based’ image sizes, and code-based widths, this update […]