A working list of the WordPress plugins I keep on client sites, from Jetpack and Akismet to WooCommerce and Imagify, plus the dequeue snippet I use so form plugins stop loading their CSS and JS on every page.
Eleven steps for getting a new business online, from 14 years of WordPress work: nail the one-sentence pitch, give every offer its own page, then get hosting, backups and security right before chasing traffic.
A side-by-side look at Azure ML and AWS SageMaker: Workspace-centric RBAC against job-level IAM roles, Datastores against raw S3 URIs, and which one holds up once training moves off notebooks.
WooCommerce 10.5 swaps per-order analytics jobs for batched scheduled imports, which is the fix for bloated ActionScheduler tables. Also inside: experimental product object caching, a new shipping tax filter, and the add to cart fix.
Silent churn does not announce itself. Here is how to fit a linear trend to six months of a WooCommerce customer’s orders, read the spending slope, and act on a falling one while the customer is still buying.
WooCommerce 10.5 adds an experimental REST API cache built on the RestApiCache trait. Notes on wrapping a controller callback, the ETag and 304 handling, why you need Redis or Memcached, and the Nginx header quirk that breaks it.
WooCommerce 10.5 ships the variable product Add to Cart button disabled and relies on the core variation script to re-enable it. If you dequeued that script but kept the core template, the button never wakes up. This is how to patch your own JavaScript.
WooCommerce 10.5 ships an experimental in-memory cache for product objects, so a single request stops rebuilding the same object over and over. The benchmarks, plus the stale data trap waiting for anyone who updates products with direct SQL.
Ninety percent accuracy sounds fine until the wrong JOIN lands on a production database. This covers why Execution Accuracy beats Exact Match, what Spider 2.0 exposed about enterprise schemas, and how to ground an LLM on the schema you actually have.
Retrieval-augmented generation is past the demo stage. Notes on chunk size as an experimental variable, why HNSW precision degrades as the index grows, the latency cost of extra retrieval layers, and a transient wrapper for caching retrieval in WordPress.