Wassup Returns
Monday, June 15th, 2009 Posted in WordPress | No Comments »Back in March, when I was just switching to my, then, new IIS server, I had some issues with a plugin called Wassup. More specifically, the plugin was causing some major performance issues and caused my blog to take several ...
WordPress Upgrade
Thursday, June 11th, 2009 Posted in WordPress | No Comments »As anyone remotely familiar with WordPress 2.7 will know, 2.7 introduced a very cool feature: the automatic upgrade. This is cool for a few reasons. First and foremost, it prevents the blog owner from having to manually copy the new ...
Wassup
Tuesday, March 10th, 2009 Posted in WordPress | No Comments »So, it seems (after much trial and error) that one of my plugins was the cause of my speed issues. Wassup is a statistics plugin, and was causing major performance issues. I like Wassup because it provides good data, but I'm ...
Speedup Wordpress on IIS 7.0
Tuesday, March 10th, 2009 Posted in WordPress, iis | No Comments »Here is a nifty article on speeding up Wordpress. I'm still not terribly thrilled with the performace on IIS. I'm not sure if it's the PHP Engine or the database backend now. I've noticed that php-cgi.exe spikes at 100% when ...
MyISAM vs. InnoDB
Saturday, March 7th, 2009 Posted in MySQL, WordPress | 1 Comment »So, recently, I've switched my blog (and the whole domain, consequently) to IIS. I used to have my domain hosted over at Host Gator (highly recommended if you don't have the resources to host your own content), but recently have ...