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WordPress Development: Jason Cosper, Developer Advocate at WP Engine WordPress Development is the topic on this episode of the Web Hosting Cat Podcast. Our guest is Jason Cosper, Developer Advocate at WP Engine. Whether you’re attempting to create your first WordPress plugin and theme, or you’re a seasoned pro WordPress developer, you’ll be interested to […]
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The other day, I attended a conference where one of the speakers, who worked for a certain web hosting company, made an off-hand remark during his presentation that all web hosts are basically the same (i.e. they all run Dell and HP servers, etc.). When I heard that, I immediately started to wonder that if
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If you’re a WordPress user and would like to get into developing your own themes and plugins, or if you’re an experienced WordPress developer that wants an expert’s opinion on the state of WordPress Development, then you need to check this out. As Developer Advocate at WP Engine, Jason Cosper gets to work on all
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Recently, we interviewed Sucuri Co-Founder Dre Armeda about protecting your websites. I invite you to check out our blog post here. You can also see the video of my interview with Dre below. One of the topics we discussed was choosing web hosting based on security features. Sucuri partners with many web hosting companies, and
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Let’s face it: Using https is a must for any website these days. Even if your site doesn’t involve eCommerce or collect personal information, Google and all the web browsers will now flag your website as unsafe or unsecure if you don’t have SSL/TLS. The good news for bloggers is that quite a few web
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Happy Birthday to WordPress and WP Engine! It’s a double celebration this month as WordPress turns 14 years old and WP Engine celebrates their 7th birthday during the month of May. WordPress continues to dominate the content management field, accounting for 25% of the web. And, WP Engine continues to focus completely on WordPress hosting
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On this edition of the podcast, we take a look at how you can create professional looking WordPress sites using BoldGrid. BoldGrid is a suite of WordPress plugin based applications that let you quickly and easily create WordPress websites. Initially started with InMotion Hosting, BoldGrid is now a completely separate company. My guest is Mike
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At the recent HostingCon conference, I got a chance to talk with Sucuri’s Co-Founder Dre Armeda at their booth. Sucuri is one of the most respected names in the website security industry. We discussed both website security and web hosting. Here are the highlights from my interview with Dre. Web Hosting Cat: What is the
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For over 20 years now DreamHost has been a force in the web hosting industry. Being headquartered in southern California, we’ve always had a special interest in what’s going at the company. Brett Dunst is VP of Corporate Communications at DreamHost, and I recently had a chance to chat with him about DreamHost’s current focus
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Interview with Open Source Matters President Robert Jacobi As one of the top three content management systems, Joomla is used by many website owners for all kinds of sites. Having recently surpassed the 80 million download mark, the Joomla Community continues to thrive. Robert Jacobi was recently elected President of Open Source Matters—the organization that
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