2014 Salary Survey Results
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A total of 60 different people from across the world completed the survey. I saw a mix of corporate executives, entry-level engineers, and freelancers with anywhere from 3 to 20 years of experience in the field.
Technology
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Write-only Database Scheme
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Would restricting database options to write-only give us a proper solution for data consistency and networked installations?
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Bundling and Bloatware
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Many would argue that Jetpack, not WordPress itself, is a dangerous bundle of bloatware.
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[Survey] Salary Expectations
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Valuing your own skills isn’t easy – a fact evidenced by many freelancers starting their careers with laughably low billable rates. That said, it’s an important component of any job search or any long-term career strategy.
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WordPress Permalink Performance – Part 2
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The overall goal of PerfPress is to build a command-line tool that allows for testing the relative performance of different structures and functionalities within WordPress.
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Disruptive Innovation
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Real innovation is rare. Once a company, individual or organization launches an innovation and achieves mainstream success they back off a bit. They start playing it safe. They start giving in to the needs of a market’s vocal demands.
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The True Cost of Shared Hosting
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Shared hosting might appear inexpensive, but the hidden cost of cut-rate service is higher than you might think.
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Cross-Platform Software
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One operating system that runs on all classes of devices. The app you build for your phone can run on your desktop. The program you write for task management on a laptop can run on the phone. It’s the first real cross-platform system we’ve seen.
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Encryption, Information Leakage, and Side-Channel Attacks
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Potential side-channel attacks for encryption software can render even the most secure scheme breakable in a trivial manner.
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Encryption, Information Leakage, and Side-Channel Attacks
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Potential side-channel attacks for encryption software can render even the most secure scheme breakable in a trivial manner.