Technical

CDN (Content Delivery Network)
CDN is short for Content Delivery Network. A CDN is a system of distributed servers (network) that deliver webpages and other Web content to a user base...
Wed, 12 Sep, 2018 at 1:26 PM
HTTP/2
HTTP/2 is the latest version of HTTP. It’s the first major upgrade to the HTTP protocol in over 15 years. Websites have changed dramatically in the inte...
Thu, 18 Aug, 2016 at 4:51 PM
SSL / HTTPS (Secure Sockets Layer)
"You should always protect all of your websites with HTTPS, even if they don’t handle sensitive communications." - Google SSL stands for ...
Fri, 11 May, 2018 at 10:01 AM
Gzip compression
Gzip is a compression method. Basically it compress files for your website in order to get them to your visitors faster. Your webserver does all the...
Fri, 19 Aug, 2016 at 12:03 PM
PHP 7
PHP is the coding language that Wordpress (And many other programs on the web) are written in. In order to display a webpage written in PHP to a visito...
Mon, 20 Aug, 2018 at 2:36 PM
SFTP
FTP, or File Transfer Protocol is a popular method of transferring files between two remote systems. SFTP, which stands for SSH File Transfer Protocol, ...
Fri, 19 Aug, 2016 at 11:15 AM
Brotli compression
For webpages using HTTPS, page loads can be even faster with the new Brotli compression algorithm developed by Google. Brotli is currently suppor...
Fri, 19 Aug, 2016 at 12:09 PM
AMP
The Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) Project is an open source initiative that embodies the vision that publishers can create mobile optimized content once a...
Tue, 18 Sep, 2018 at 4:33 PM
Expires Headers
Expires headers tell the browser whether they should request a specific file from the server or whether they should grab it from the browser’s cache. Th...
Fri, 26 Aug, 2016 at 4:24 PM
Render blocking CSS
What is render blocking css? Render blocking CSS delays a webpage from being visible in a timely manner. Every additional css file delays your...
Tue, 11 Oct, 2016 at 3:12 PM