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Getting structured data right
Double-encoded titles and other things search engines politely ignore.
The handover document nobody writes
What the next maintainer needs, in the order they need it.
Menus without a walker
Printing your own markup from cached values, and the one trap to avoid.
Pagination with a featured post
The offset trick that quietly breaks your page count.
Reviewing a contact form like an attacker
Header injection, rate limits and what a honeypot really buys you.
A calmer way to run updates
Small, frequent and boring beats big, rare and heroic.
What the search box costs you
Every unique term misses the page cache. Plan for it.
Screen readers and the hidden sidebar
What we learned watching someone use the site for real.