Follow me down the rabbit hole as I recount finding the cause of, and fixing, EPERM errors running ‘npm install’ on Windows. Hint. It’s because the path names npm creates are way too long.
All new! Just like the old one!
Howdy folks, just wanted to check in with a quick update as you may or may not have noticed a few minor changes here and there. That’s because I just updated my theme today. Behind the scenes I upgraded from the Roots starter theme to Roots.io’s new Sage starter theme. If you hadn’t heard yet, Roots.io recently … Continued
WordPress wp_kses use and performance
So I came across this article today on the AdvancedWP Facebook group. I think I’ve seen wp_kses before, although I can’t quite place when, where, or why I may have seen it. Apparently, it is used when a post is saved to clean out any unwanted (or possibly malicious) tags. Zack Tollman has a great write-up … Continued
GoDaddy managed WordPress hosting… Turning over a new leaf?
GoDaddy has a new managed WordPress hosting service. Does it leave behind the shame of past shared hosting? The guys at WP Tavern weigh in.
Change VAGRANT_HOME directory on windows
I have no idea why this was so difficult. Maybe because I’m n00bsauce. I have an SSD for my boot drive, which I don’t want filling up with virtual machines. So after following installation instructions for Vagrant I tested it out by downloading Laravel’s Homestead vagrant box. Much to my chagrin, there was no way during … Continued