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Notes on WordPress performance, technical SEO and the craft of web engineering. Written from production, not theory.
How to become a WordCamp speaker (2026 guide)
How WordCamp calls for speakers work, what organizers look for in a proposal, where first-time speakers should start, and the path I took to WordCamp US.
WordCamp talk proposal examples and ideas
Two real abstracts from my WordCamp Canada and WordCamp US sessions, five proposal templates by track, a table of talk ideas and how to fix weak ones.
WordCamp speaker bio example and slides checklist
A WordCamp speaker bio example in three lengths, plus the checklist I use for photo, slides, travel, the day of the talk and the week after the event.
What is enterprise WordPress?
What changes when WordPress runs a large organization: locked hosting, Git deploys, multisite trade-offs, governance and where big sites get slow.
Headless WordPress: when it makes sense and when it does not
When a headless WordPress setup pays off, what you lose by dropping the theme, whether it is really faster and what a headless WordPress developer builds.
How to speed up Elementor: the fixes that matter
How to speed up Elementor: server and cache first, then containers, the right performance features, local fonts, a clean hero and fewer add-on widgets.
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