Jekyll
Creating a Static Knowledge Base with Jekyll
Build a structured, scalable knowledge base using Jekyll. Learn how to organize content, enable internal linking, and create a durable static documentation system.
Web Development
Technology News
WordPress Introduces Plugins for Integrating OpenAI, Google Gemini, and Anthropic Claude
WordPress has released plugins that integrate OpenAI, Google Gemini, and Anthropic Claude using the PHP AI Client SDK. The plugins allow developers to add AI capabilities such as text generation, image generation, and function calling to WordPress applications.
Technology News
Google Updates JavaScript SEO Documentation, Removes Legacy Accessibility Guidance
Google has updated its JavaScript SEO documentation, removing legacy guidance that advised developers to design sites for users without JavaScript. The company said the recommendation was outdated due to advances in search rendering and assistive technologies.
Google Search
Google’s John Mueller Says Background Video Loading Unlikely to Affect SEO
Google’s John Mueller says large background videos loading asynchronously are unlikely to affect SEO if primary content loads first. The clarification highlights best practices for lazy loading, Core Web Vitals, and video performance optimization.
Google’s John Mueller Pushes Back on Trend of Creating LLM-Only Web Pages
Google’s John Mueller says publishers don’t need separate Markdown or JSON pages for LLMs, emphasizing that AI systems already parse standard HTML. Experts note structured data matters only when platforms provide clear specifications.
WordPress
Automattic demands rebrand of CSS framework over name similarity
Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, has issued a trademark complaint to developer Kevin Geary over his CSS framework, Automatic.css, citing potential brand confusion. The dispute highlights ongoing tensions between open-source freedom and brand protection in the WordPress ecosystem.
Google Search
Google Deprecates Practice Problem Structured Data in Search
Google is removing support for practice problem structured data in January 2026 as part of efforts to simplify Search. The change affects Search Console reports, the Rich Results Test, and structured data documentation.
WordPress
WPBakery Plugin Vulnerability Could Let Insiders Slip in Malicious Code
A newly disclosed vulnerability in the WPBakery Page Builder plugin allows authenticated users to inject malicious code into WordPress sites. Learn what’s affected, why it matters, and how to secure your site from this stored XSS flaw.
Vibe coding
Google’s Mueller Sounds Alarm on SEO Blindspots in “Vibe-Coded” Launch
Google’s John Mueller reviewed a vibe-coded site launched on Product Hunt, revealing common SEO pitfalls in rapid web builds—from hidden content and invalid schema to overused meta tags. His advice highlights the trade-off between fast launches and long-term search visibility.
Blogging
Creating a Multilingual Jekyll Blog
Learn how to create a multilingual Jekyll blog with language switchers, SEO optimization, and translation workflows. Step-by-step guide to structuring content, managing metadata, and deploying a fast, global-ready static site.
Artificial Intelligence
Is Your Online Store Ready for AI Shoppers? Google’s John Mueller Thinks It Should Be
Google’s John Mueller urges e-commerce sites to test for AI agent accessibility, highlighting a growing trend of shoppers using AI tools like ChatGPT. Sites blocking these agents risk losing future traffic and sales. Is your store ready for the age of AI-powered shopping?
Web Development
Optimizing Images for the Web
Discover essential strategies for optimizing images for the web. Learn best practices like compression, resizing, lazy loading, and CDN use to boost site speed, SEO, and mobile performance for a superior user experience.