WordPress
General WordPress Articles & Videos Tutorials
WordPress powers over 35% of the top 100million websites in 2020 it’s Open Source and available to anyone for free, and it’s one of the most talked about software projects in the world. On this site Tim talks about WordPress concepts, tutorials and videos focusing on more niche aspects of running a WordPress site, be it in a large enterprise environment or a small vanity site.
Advisory: Advanced Custom Fields changes
Action maybe required for some users
Tim has published an advisory to his clients on changes to ACF and is publshing them in public.
In the world of WordPress, a little automation can go a long way?
Do you fear automatic updates?
Are WordPress Automatic updates with multistage testing, backups, and alerts more reliable than manual updates? Let’s discuss!
📢📢📢 WordPress User Security Workshop!
Live Event on August 29th 2024
Join my WordPress User Security Workshop on August 29, 2024! Learn about user account management, authentication, and monitoring. Early bird pricing available until August 8.
Still blogging like a confused hacker!
My PHP/WordPress Application Server Stack in 2024
How is this site powered? I’m pretty sure your site isn’t running this application stack for WordPress!
Featuring Caddy, PHP-FPM, Tailscale.
New Confidently Clean Hacked Site Workshop Date!
Live Workshop 16th July 2024
Tim is launching a new Confidently Clean a Hacked WordPress Website workshop on July 16th 2024. Find out all the details and why you need to be there.
When Memes Go Bad
WordPress Security Storytime
Events and Talks | Security | WordPress
Are you sitting comfortably then join me for a Scary WordPress Security story.
Follow the woes of Joe, as a meme generator take out an entire hosting company.
Would you get caught out too?
The curious case of the funny admin
Uncover the Hidden Threat
Ever had that unsettling feeling that something’s not right, but can’t put your finger on it? Discover how Tim, worked through the case of a compromised site.
Humans Get Hit by Buses
Embrace Automatic Updates
Automatic updates don’t need to be feared both in terms of their reliability and their jobs they are a tool and one you should embrace.
Blog like a confused Hacker (2020-2021 Edition)
Tim takes a look at how you can build WordPress static sites, with just PHP, no Apache or MySQL in sight.
Has your host got Ransomware?
Tim takes a look at the recent Ransomware attack on a popular host and asks could it happen to you? Are you prepared and what steps can you take to mitigate such thing?
Rebuilding trust in Automatic Updates
With automatic updates for major releases coming to WordPress core is it time for Tim to retire?
Installing PHP and other languages with ASDF on MacOS Catalina
Tim digs into the fun world of using a version manager to get his multiple versions of PHP under control.