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WordPress Multi-Site on a Large Scale by Cole Geissinger

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The document outlines strategies for implementing a large-scale WordPress multi-site, emphasizing the use of plugins for performance improvements, security enhancements, and development efficiency. It covers techniques such as .htaccess configuration, caching, and domain mapping. Additionally, it recommends creating starter sites and utilizing robust frameworks like Thesis and Genesis.

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WordPress Multi-site On a Large Scale Cole Geissinger http://www.colegeissinger.com http://www.facebook.com/cole.geissinger @colegeissinger https://plus.google.com/102852350563292774452/
WordPress Multi-Site on a Large Scale by Cole Geissinger
.htaccess tricks GZIP Caching with mod_expires
.htaccess tricks (not really performance related, but generally good practice anyway :P) Increase security on files
Plugins
Performance Plugins Better WordPress Minify http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/bwp-minify/ WP Super Cache http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-super-cache/ Wordfence Security http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wordfence/
Speed Up Development
Plugins (again?) Site Template http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/site-template/ WordPress MU Domain Mapping http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wordpress-mu-domain-mapping/
Use a Robust Framework Make Your Own! Or....Find One Platform Pro http://www.pagelines.com/demos/platformpro/ Thesis http://diythemes.com/ Genesis http://www.studiopress.com/themes/genesis
WordPress Multi-Site on a Large Scale by Cole Geissinger
Create a Starter Site Create pages, navigation, blog categories, default theme settings.. etc etc
Duplicate the start site with Site Template plugin
Map the Domain!
Fin. Get a copy of the files! http://bit.ly/cg-ebwp-mu Cole Geissinger http://www.colegeissinger.com http://www.facebook.com/cole.geissinger @colegeissinger https://plus.google.com/102852350563292774452/

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WordPress Multi-Site on a Large Scale by Cole Geissinger

  • 1. WordPress Multi-site On a Large Scale Cole Geissinger http://www.colegeissinger.com http://www.facebook.com/cole.geissinger @colegeissinger https://plus.google.com/102852350563292774452/
  • 3. .htaccess tricks GZIP Caching with mod_expires
  • 4. .htaccess tricks (not really performance related, but generally good practice anyway :P) Increase security on files
  • 6. Performance Plugins Better WordPress Minify http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/bwp-minify/ WP Super Cache http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-super-cache/ Wordfence Security http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wordfence/
  • 8. Plugins (again?) Site Template http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/site-template/ WordPress MU Domain Mapping http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wordpress-mu-domain-mapping/
  • 9. Use a Robust Framework Make Your Own! Or....Find One Platform Pro http://www.pagelines.com/demos/platformpro/ Thesis http://diythemes.com/ Genesis http://www.studiopress.com/themes/genesis
  • 11. Create a Starter Site Create pages, navigation, blog categories, default theme settings.. etc etc
  • 12. Duplicate the start site with Site Template plugin
  • 14. Fin. Get a copy of the files! http://bit.ly/cg-ebwp-mu Cole Geissinger http://www.colegeissinger.com http://www.facebook.com/cole.geissinger @colegeissinger https://plus.google.com/102852350563292774452/

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