WordPress Cron is a useful functionality that is provided by WordPress since 2.1. This simulates an actual cron job and gives the scheduling ability to plugins or themes without requiring regular users to set real cron jobs on their servers. In this tut...

WordPress 5.7 enables users to migrate to HTTPS with one click. In this post, we'll cover everything you need to know about this feature! (more…)

Exciting work is being done with regards to the WordPress auto-update system that allows the WordPress team to sign each update. That signature can be verified by each WordPress installation to guarantee you're installing the actual WordPress update an...

The WordPress repository recently removed the plugin Captcha over what initially appeared to be a trademark issue with the current author using “WordPress” [Editors note: the original page has been removed, we’re now linking to a screen shot.] in their br... (more…)

For some years my blog has been inactive. Now this could imply that ‘not much was happening’ on a professional level but that hasn’t been the case, on the contrary. Recently I’ve been thinking about adding new content and it became clear that my old Wordp... (more…)