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.
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Today I say goodbye to Rank Math. For a while it was one of the fixed plugins in this house and during its first period it fulfilled its mission with dignity and, to be fair, I must say that it has not caused big problems nor have appeared bugs of those to run
Polylang allows you to translate almost any WordPress string, from your template and some plugins. After installing Polylang, in Languages / Translations you will find everything you can translate from your administration panel. I say that almost any string can be translated because, in practice, some templates and plugins are either not fully
Last month I was optimising a blog with a very common problem. The site had been accumulating images (+40K) for many years without control. They were all poorly or not at all optimised. Many of them had been uploaded in sizes with absolutely disproportionate weights and many others were no longer in use.
If you were waiting for the release of the final version of WordPress 6.5 on Tuesday, you'll have to wait another seven days because it won't be released until next Tuesday, April 2. The new date has been announced based on follow-up feedback from the community on additional changes needed with the font
Polylang has added in its 3.6 Pro version an option called"DeepL Machine Translation", which is nothing more than a way to connect to the DeepL API to translate posts and pages in an agile way. Before we go on to see how it works, if you don't want to, or can't, use the
