WordPress on AWS Lambda (EFS Edition)
I previously wrote a post about running WordPress on AWS Lambda, but it was before EFS support was announced (EFS is a managed network file system AWS provides). Being able to u...
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Serverless WordPress on AWS Lambda
Update 2020/07/29: AWS recently announced EFS support for Lambda, which makes running WordPress in Lambda easier, with fewer limitations. Here's the new article about how to run...
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App.Net Comments Widget on WordPress
I noticed that most of the good discussion I was having about blog posts were on App.net. Turns out, many other people feel the same way, and there's even an official App.net co...
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WordPress Meetup Tokyo -- WordPress Server Optimization
I recently gave a quick talk about how I use Nginx, HHVM, MariaDB with WordPress on this blog at the March WordPress Meetup in Tokyo. Here are the slides: I've published a Vagra...
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SSL and SPDY
In my quest for faster response times and page load speed, I've been playing around with Google's SPDY. I finally got around to getting a SSL certificate for this website and in...
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WordPress on Nginx, HHVM, and MariaDB
Update 2014/4/24 : I've updated the template to work with the latest HHVM 3.0+, and also squished some bugs. I've been talking quite a bit about WordPress on HHVM recently, and...
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HHVM and WordPress
Update 2014/4/17 : This site now runs WordPress 3.9, which seems to be working fine with HHVM. Also, compatibility has improved, thanks to a patch in the WordPress core specific...
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wp_enqueue your scripts and styles.
The ease of making a WordPress theme is both a blessing and a curse. It allows people to get started with programming relatively easy -- most hosting providers have PHP / MySQL,...
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Turbolinks and WordPress
Rails Turbolinks is pretty cool, right? I thought it would be pretty cool to use it on WordPress, too. There are probably a lot of bugs, and it probably doesn't work well with J...
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WordPress 3.7: Automatic Updates
WordPress 3.7 was just released. Although there are quite a few features in this release, I want to talk about what I feel is the most important feature: automatic updates . It'...
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Vagrant, WordPress, and Theme Development
I've been playing around with Vagrant recently. It really is a great tool for setting up development environments quickly and cleanly - no more local MySQL databases with 100 se...
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Making a (proper) WordPress Theme
One of the things that I've built regularly are custom WordPress themes for clients. Let me clarify -- a custom theme for each client. One theme per client. So, I decided to try...
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Ruby/WordPress
Too long? tl;dr. Situation : You're migrating a big site to WordPress. You don't want to make 1,000+ posts manually, do you? Meet Ruby/WordPress. I've made a quick little Ruby g...