What is cache? How does the cache work? How cache will speed up my website? What is a PreCache and why it is better than regular cache? In this guide we cover all of these questions. You will also understand why you need cache for your WordPress website and what is the WPCacheOn PreCache new feature.
What is cache?
In the computer world cache can be a hardware or software type. That cache stores data so that future requests for that data can be served faster. As we create WordPress cache plugin we will review the software cache type.
How does the cache work? How cache will speed up my website?
Today on 12th of November 2019 the new version of WordPress is released. The version is 5.3 and it is named Kirk after the jazz multi-instrumentalist Rahsaan Roland Kirk, known for his onstage vitality, during which virtuoso improvisation was accompanied by comic banter, political ranting, and the ability to play several instruments simultaneously.
The latest version of WordPress is available for download and update in the admin dashboard.
The 5.3 version expands and clarify the block editor with more intuitive interactions and improved accessibility. Some of the new features in the editor are:
Increased design freedom Over-and-above layout options and style variations. This will allow designers to have more control over the look of a website
This WordPress release also introduces the Twenty Twenty theme, which provide the users with more design flexibility and integration with the block editor. This will allow creating beautiful web pages easily as well as advanced layouts.
Are you ready for WordPress 5.2? Because WPCacheOn is ready!
WordPress 5.2 will be the second major release of the application in 2019, there are plans to be included features like Site Health Check, new block directory, and PHP error protection.
According to the release schedule on the WordPress.org website the target date for release of WordPress 5.2 is May 7, 2019.
There are also many “under the hood improvements” in WordPress 5.2 for the developers:
Users will be able to provide a log file path when adding the “WP_DEBUG_LOG” directive in the wp-config.php file. #18391
Plugins will be able to specify the minimum required PHP version. #40934
Dashicons, the default icon font used for the WordPress admin area will have 25 new icons to use. #41074
