Entries by Juli Sharma

What are the hooks in WordPress?

WordPress Hooks allows the plugins to ‘hook into the rest of the WordPress plugin that you call at specific times, hence your plugin set in motion. These are the two types of hooks: Action hooks: Action hooks refers to facilitating you to insert an additional code from an outside resource. Filter hooks: Filter hooks refers to facilitating […]

How to create a plugin in WordPress?

The following steps will guide you through creating your first plugin: Connect to your site via FTP (File Transfer Protocol). Navigate to the WordPress plugins folder after gaining access to your site via FTP. This folder is usually located in /wp-content/plugins. After you’ve navigated into the plugins folder, you can create a folder of your […]

What are WordPress Plugins?

    What are WordPress Plugins WordPress plugins are individual pieces of software that allow you to add additional functionality to your website. All of these software pieces can be installed on your WordPress website. By using plugins, you can extend or add new functionality to your website, enabling you to easily create any type […]

Is WordPress safe from brute force login attempts? If not, how can you prevent?

No, WordPress on its own is vulnerable to brute force login attempts. Some good examples of actions performed to protect a WordPress installation against brute force are: Do not use the “admin” username, and use strong passwords. Password protect “wp-login.php”. Set up some server-side protections (IP-based restrictions, firewall, Apache/Nginx modules, etc.) Install a plugin to […]

Why WordPress free?

WordPress is an open source software. It is free in the sense of freedom not in the sense of free beer. Open source software comes with the freedom for you to use, modify, build upon, and redistribute the software in any way you like without paying any fees.

Diffeence between WordPress.org and Wordpess.com?

       Diffeence between WordPress.org and Wordpess.com WordPress.org does not provide hosting, and it’s not even a platform, as it’s often referred to. Remember, WordPress.org is a website hub that houses information, downloads, resources, and a community. Using wordpress.org website we can download Wordperss and install it and use it on self hosted server. […]

Brief on Photon in WordPress?

Photon is an image speeding up and alteration service for Jetpack-associated WordPress websites. By using this converted images can cache automatically and serve from the WordPress.com CDN. Here images can be edited, resized, and filtered by utilizing an easy simple API controlled by getting query arguments. When you enable Photon in Jetpack, images are refreshed […]