WordPress Technical debt Guides

Technical debt
WordPress Technical Debt Audit Checklist: What to Check and Why
A practical WordPress technical debt audit checklist covering plugins, server versions, custom code, speed, accessibility and security, with what to record.
October 2, 20267 min read
Technical debt
How to Measure WordPress Technical Debt: Six Metrics and a Simple Score
Measure WordPress technical debt with six metrics: plugins, versions, untested code, speed, accessibility and security. Score each one and track it over time.
September 29, 20269 min read
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Refactor or Rebuild a Legacy WordPress Site? How to Decide
Should you refactor or rebuild your legacy WordPress site? Use these clear signals, a simple decision table and a low-risk process to make the right call.
September 22, 20267 min read
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How to Clean Up a Bloated WordPress Database Safely
Clean up a bloated WordPress database: find heavy autoloaded options, clear expired transients, limit revisions and remove orphaned tables safely.
August 5, 20267 min read

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