Caching Demystified: A Guide for the Non-Techie

Do you see caching as “that vague and confusing thing that developers do to speed up your site”? Maybe you’ve even gotten brave and tried installing and configuring a caching plugin.

The reality is, you aren’t really sure how caching works and it always seems to make things more complicated than they need to be. If this is you, don’t miss this session!

Using simple analogies and unique visuals, you will come away understanding how caching works, what types of caching exist and why you might use them, and will be able to avoid common pitfalls that DIY caching novices fall into.

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By Micah Wood

Micah Wood is a WordPress Developer at Bluehost. A professional WordPress developer for over a decade, Micah has worked on sites for Fortune 100 companies, has released over a dozen WordPress plugins, is a frequent speaker at WordCamps, co-organizes the WordPress Gwinnett meetup, is a co-host on the WP Square One podcast and shares his knowledge by blogging on WordPress development topics.

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