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Website performance is critical to ensure visitors remain on your website and a ranking factor for SEO. This talk will show you free ways to analyse your WordPress website and how to make sense of all the numbers. Common performance issues and fixes will also be demonstrated so that you can apply this to your own WordPress website.
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20 years of IT experience, specialising in high performance websites and scalable infrastructure. Current Chief Security Architect at Conetix Web Hosting. Author of the NGINX Cookbook (Packt).
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What’s the best way to tackle the list of recommendations from GTMetrix, PageSpeed, and YSlow? How do you get the most out of your caching plugin? What can do you to shave off those last few milliseconds?
This presentation will look at a variety of performance adjustments that brought one of our website loading times down from 10 seconds to 2 seconds. We will cover caching plugin tips, webfonts, CDNs, resource hints and more!
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Kim is a WordPress designer and developer based in Sydney. She founded her agency Bumbershoot Creative in order to bring together her web, photography, and videography skills. She has a passion for best practice web development and is always keen to learn new tips and trips. A lover of classic sci-fi, her two furry technical …
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Stephen joined the Wordfence Site Cleaning team part-time at the start of 2017, having virtually no experience with WordPress, Wordfence, or cleaning infected websites. His only real credentials were a love of PHP development, a keen interest in security, and the crazy idea that cleaning infected sites would be fun. After a year in that role, Stephen stepped back from site cleaning and joined the Wordfence team full time as a developer, so now it’s time for him to tell his story.
In this talk he will share stories from the more memorable sites he cleaned (names changed to protect the innocent), including revealing his all-time favourite WordPress malware, and the epic tale of the persistent attacker that almost thwarted the Wordfence team completely. Scattered throughout will be tips and ideas to help protect your site from compromise and keep everyone (except the bad guys!) happy.
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Stephen is a senior developer at Wordfence, where he tries to frustrate attackers by helping to secure WordPress sites. During his time cleaning infected websites, he gained an appreciation for clever malware, layered obfuscation, and Harry Potter passages. When he’s not writing code or looking at malware, he can be found practising lock-picking and studying …