There are many WordPress plugins that optimize images, most do that via an external service and has some limits (like the number of images compressed per month). If you’re using a VPS or a dedicated server, you can easily optimize images with command line. It’s super fast…
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View and monitor server load
I run my products on VPS and need a tool to view and monitor server load, especially during special occasions with high traffic like Black Friday. View the server load To view the server load, use the following command: cat /proc/loadavg 0.08 0.12 0.09 1/413 3599988 The first…
Github Projects Review
I’m using Asana as my primary project management tool. But I keep my eyes on other tools as well, because the more I use a tool, the more I understand its pros and cons. No tools can satisfy everyone. Github Projects is one of the free project management…
Deleting database tables after uninstalling plugins
Some plugins like WooCommerce or ProfilePress don’t remove database tables after uninstalling. That makes your database bloat with redundant tables if you don’t plan to use these plugins in the future. In my situation, we have a multisite for premium WordPress themes demos. Most of them have…
.htaccess redirect www to non-www
I usually use non-www URLs for simplicity and having shorter URLs. So, I often redirect all requests to www to their non-www versions. This snippet redirects all requests to www.example.com to example.com. It’s generic, works with all domains and doesn’t require you to write the domain name….