Use SVG Icons To Speed Up Your Website
Speed up your website load time by only using the SVG icons that you need rather than downloading a full font file.
Vanessa Harris
How To Choose The Perfect WordPress Web Host
Finding a great WordPress host can be difficult amidst all the services claiming to be number one. Here’s a guide on how to choose and my personal recommendation.
Discover This Hidden WordPress Performance Gem
A little known plugin that can dramatically improve the performance of your WordPress website.
Speed Up Image Load On Responsive Websites
The easiest and fastest way to speed up image load on your WordPress website. One of the few techniques that works for responsively designed sites.
Quitting the WP Engine Habit for Good
There are much better Wordpress hosts out there, here’s a story of finding an amazingly fast Wordpress host.
Leaving WP Engine for the First Time
It started innocently enough. A little hiccup in one of the more popular sites I run. As page load time spiked to more than 15s I reached out to the WP Engine Support team to get it fixed. Page views had remained stable, and nothing significant had changed in my WordPress configuration. For weeks I …
Leaving Chrome Behind
Chrome was once the quintessential browser, yet many years of bloat have lead to it’s slow decline.
The difference between compromise and mediocrity
Excellent products have compromises. So do mediocre ones. How do you tell which compromises will lead you to greatness?
It’s More Than an Engineering Problem – Why Apple Pay will succeed
To an engineer, any problem is an engineering problem. Unfortunately for Android NFC payments aren’t an engineering problem.