WordPress was born in 2003 when Mike Little and Matt Mullenweg created a fork of the defunct b2/cafelog CMS created by French PHP programmer Michel Valdrighi in 2001.
The need for an elegant and well-designed personal publishing system was evident even then. Today, WordPress is based on PHP and MySQL, is GPLv2 licensed, and is also the platform of choice for more than 42% of all websites on the internet.
This open source WordPress project has evolved progressively over time, with the support of expert developers and enthusiasts, designers, scientists, bloggers and others. WordPress offers the possibility for anyone to create and share any content. People with little experience in technology, design or programming can use it "just like that", and experts can customise it almost without limits.
Here you will find articles related to this popular and veteran CMS, its plugins, optimisation tips, bug fixes, etc.
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Broken links cause a loss of authority (link juice) and eat into thecrawl budget, as search engine bots waste time indexing HTTP 404 responses instead of valuable content. They also degrade the user experience by disrupting the flow of navigation and increasing the bounce rate. By fixing them with 301 redirects or updating ... Read more
By default, WordPress performs native searches using very resource-intensive MySQL queries that force the database to carry out a full scan of the `wp_posts` table (filtering using `LIKE %keyword%` in the titles and content of each post). As your site grows, this record-by-record scan severely impacts server performance, causes CPU usage in MySQL ... Read more
Here’s the Chatbot Local plugin in action. (At the moment, there aren’t many questions added.) If you’d like to try it out with more answers added, You can do it here. If you’re looking for "chatbot" In the WordPress repository, you’ll find hundreds of AI-based plugins or external services. AI is everywhere. It’s ... Read more
It’s no secret that the WordPress search function is rubbish. Aesthetically speaking, it’s relatively easy to fix; however, its functionality is another matter entirely, as it offers no configuration options whatsoever – and to make matters worse, its performance is abysmal. When a WordPress site accumulates thousands of posts, the built-in search function ... Read more
Well, it’s now available in the repository; it took them less than two days to review and approve it this time. You can tell the WordPress plugins team have really got their act together, just as they said they would. Little Notes ("Pequeñas Notas" for want of a better translation in spanish) is ... Read more
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