Localize strings from db

There are multiple ways to do this: 1. Add multiple columns to the table with the strings you have to localize. E.g. one column for German, one for English, and so on. And then get the string from the appropriate column. This is perfect if the number of languages stays more or less constant (you … Read more

Improving wpdb queries with large data

Caching is Your Friend I understand your frustration with adding another plugin, but a method for extending WordPress cache is highly recommended for any WordPress sites getting any kind of traffic. These plugins allow WordPress to store cache somewhere better suited for storing and quickly accessing this data, such as Memcache, Redis, or even in … Read more