News in Brief FCC plans for 5G future, The WordPress woes of candidates and more By FCW Staff Oct 23, 2015 FCC plans for a 5G future The Federal Communications Commission proposed new rules for the high-frequency spectrum that will be the foundation for next-generation 5G mobile services. At an Oct. 22 meeting, FCC Chairman...Read More
Recently, everybody seems to be talking about Lobster. Not the crustaceans from the ocean, but the Web Font. For those who haven’t heard of it, Lobster is a good example of a popular Google Font that is embedded into web pages. Embedding fonts is not as new as you might think. Way back in 1998,...Read More
Over 24% of the Internet uses WordPress, and many of those folks want a mobile app. It makes perfect sense to use content from WordPress in the app, so that when the website is updated, the app is updated. For example, if you are an online magazine, you would want any new articles you publish...Read More
Sure, WordPress makes building a website easy – but there’s no guarantee it’ll look good. While you can set up a WordPress page in just a few short minutes, the WordPress Themes and Plugins Lifetime Membership Bundle allows you to make a jaw-dropping site in just a few minutes more. Get it now for a...Read More
Sure, WordPress makes building a website easy – but there’s no guarantee it’ll look good. While you can set up a WordPress page in just a few short minutes, the WordPress Themes and Plugins Lifetime Membership Bundle allows you to make a jaw-dropping site in just a few minutes more. Get it now for a...Read More
WordPress is considered an excellent platform for budding entrepreneurs to create websites for their startup or small business. This content management service (CMS) is used by millions of business owners who live in every corner of the world. More than 400 million websites worldwide are powered by WordPress, including more than 100 million in the United States. WordPress...Read More
We all know that WordPress is an amazingly rich, extendable and simple platform. That’s probably one of the reasons it powers so much of the web today. But in some cases this richness can be the downfall of your site. If you load too many plugins, for example, or alternatively – select that one theme...Read More
You don’t have to be a huge publisher to take advantage of Google’s new Accelerated Mobile Pages project. Sure, the feature is already live for some articles on major media properties like Vox, The Verge, BuzzFeed, the Washington Post, the New York Times and the Guardian, which all have signed onto the effort that aims...Read More
October 07, 2015 IT security company High-Tech Bridge issued a security advisory on Wednesday for two reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Calls to Action WordPress plugin. IT security company High-Tech Bridge issued a security advisory on Wednesday for two reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Calls to Action WordPress plugin. The plugin...Read More
In a previous article we saw how to manually back up a WordPress website. In particular, we saw how to backup a database, and how to restore it. However, when we try to restore a database, a problem can occur, not discussed in the previous article. What about big databases? There’s always a limit in...Read More
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