Carl has been coding since he was 8 years old. As of late, he has been doing mostly “web” stuff. A lot of it has been around PHP and WordPress. He’s an organizer of the Montréal WordPress Group and WordCamp Montréal since 2010. He writes at carlalexander.ca.
The WordPress server stack has had to evolve over the years to keep up with this need for speed, therefore WordPress server stack looks quite different today than it did a few years ago. To better understand it, Carl Alexander is going to explore this new stack in detail. You’ll see how the various pieces fit together to make a WordPress website fast.Today marks a special day for WordPress. Powering many websites (and yes, Smashing Magazine is one of them), it celebrates its 13th birthday today. Happy birthday, dear WordPress! Here’s to many more!
Read more…