In this quick guide, you will install a free Redis server in what takes just about a minute. After you have followed the steps, you will have your Redis server instance running as a service on your host. You can use it to power the cache of your WordPress site with appropriate plugins that support […]
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How to install Memcached on Debian or Ubuntu
This brief tutorial will guide you through the steps to quickly install a free Memcached server on a Debian or Ubuntu host. After you have gone through the steps, you will have a Memcached server running as a service and you can use it to power your WordPress site with plugins that support it. You […]
Search Musings
The Everything-Recorder Recently I came across a mention of a new “search thing” which I found interesting. It’s an application called Rewind that allows you to “Find anything you’ve seen, said, or heard”. I say it’s interesting, because of the relatable experience of putting a Product Search Engine for WooCommerce out there that provides tremendous […]
Exploring WooCommerce Catalog Visibility Options with the Product Search Engine
We present a set of considerations that are useful to test WooCommerce Catalog Visibility Options and the search and filter results provided by the WooCommerce Product Search engine. Tests Important to note: There are two contexts that are considered. One is that of a Shop Page and the other is that of Search. All filters […]
The WooCommerce Product Search Engine, Caching and Performance based on Memberships
In a recent release of our WooCommerce Product Search extension, we introduced caching based on WordPress roles and group memberships with Groups. Previously, it was often necessary to disable object caching or caching for users who are logged in. The reason for this was that the systems involved were not able to discern between content that […]