WordPress and performance. If one follows the ongoing battle between aficionados and adversaries of the most used content management system on the Web, the extremes could not be more pronounced. One side argues that the ecosystem surrounding WordPress justifies some trade-offs when it comes to performance – while the other argues that legacy code sustaining the CMS is dragging down the Web as a whole. However valid both of these arguments seem to be, I think that doing your homework can make your WordPress installation fly – to a surprising degree. So let’s roll and see what we can do 🙂
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With Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (BionicBeaver) having been released on the 8th of August 2019, everyone using its predecessor Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (XenialXerus) stands before the annoying decision of when to upgrade. With a proven track record of upgrading screw ups (allegedly ?), this is not a decision made lightly – especially, when End of Support (April 2021) as well as End of Life (April 2024) seem to be still quite far off.
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Even-though I’ve been a Web-Designer and Web-Developer for a couple of years, starting out new projects has always been challenging. Which technology stack should I use, which requirements should I tackle first and how the heck should I finish this interface?
This. Happens. Every. Single. Time.
So I started learning from data. As misleading data driven design can be, it gives one a heck of a fast start. That’s why I analyse my personal pages as well – I want to make them better by improving gradually. But which tool should I use? On first sight services such as Google Analytics seem like a great deal: easy to implement, easy to use as well as extensive – and above all „free„. But it does come at a heavy price – your users privacy.