When Foliovision first got acquainted with Richard Silver back in 2013, we knew we were at the start of a very fruitful relationship.
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Why Desiblitz dumped JW Player 7 for FV Player Pro
When JW Player introduced a much more complicated interface, Desiblitz.com decided to turn to a faster, simpler alternative – FV Player.
Case Study: How FV Player keeps CreativeScreenWriting.com’s videos safe from pirates
How to protect your videos from being downloaded? Here’s a quick and efficient solution we prepared for one of our clients.
WordPress 2017 Security Roundup: Shield, Sucuri, iThemes, WordFence
All WordPress security plugins are too complicated. Making certain sensible hosting setup obligatory would make sites more secure.
How to use WordPress with CDN
Don’t just blindly remove query strings from JS and CSS files as you will lose control over what JS and CSS files your visitors get.
Foliovision at WCEU Paris 2017
Foliovision attended Wordcamp Europe 2017 in Paris. It was a great adventure, we met a bunch of new people and learned a lot about Wordpress.
How to restore missing WordPress Featured Image Screen Option
The issue is not in any of Settings –> Media, in Appearance, in the Customizer or in wp-config. Here’s the code to drop into functions.php.
Yoast SEO vs FV Simpler SEO review or How Joost de Valk undermines WordPress.org
Eventually WordPress will die under the weight of the carpet baggers like Yoast. Watch Joost de Valk beg, steal and sell out his users.
Akismet Alternatives: CleanTalk
Tired of comment spam? Not want to spend a fortune on Akismet for your network. Here comes CleanTalk to the rescue.
LearnDash + FV Player + Vimeo – A Great Video Learning System Combination
LMS are popular these days. Here’s how you set up an almost unlimited video learning system with as many courses and videos as you want.
Comment Caching Models to improve WordPress Core Performance
A single file is fast but very fragile for logged in commenters (any change means caching everything all over again). We found another way.
Moderating a busy WordPress Site with Thoughtful Comments
It’s been a commenting kind of last seven days since Disqus started adding ads or charging what are extortionate rates for continued ad-free existence ($99/month for sites with from 50K to 250K visitors!). First some lively conversation over at WP Tavern about Disqus, wpDisquz (also very expensive at $29/extension), Postmatic, Replyable and our own Thoughtful […]
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Targeting a fresh & modern direction in ballet, Louis de Caunes’ video merges contemporary electronic music with important Parisian architecture
Irocku.com & Chuck Leavell are changing the way music is taught
Irocku not your usual music lessons site and not just because one of the co-founders is a real rock star.
What GitHub brings to open source development
Without GitHub it would just be too much work to share code. Despite Eric’s generosity, inertia would take over and hours would run out.
Building a better WordPress Post Editor
Workflow, fluency of editing and ease of use are the three values required in an editor.
Improvements in WordPress 4.4, 4.5, 4.6 and 4.7 for Business Publishers
If your site works, keep it stable. Focus on your business, not your technology.
HHVM vs PHP7 for WordPress: One Year Later
The HHVM/PHP/WordPress compatibility problems will not go away. For those with a spirit of generosity, PHP7 is the clear choice.
Comparing Hootsuite and Buffer Free Versions
I reviewed a couple of well-known social media tools in their free versions before deciding which one is worth the purchase. Here’s what I found out.
VAST Ads Now With ‘Silent Start’ Option
Our FV Player VAST add-on just got a useful update called Silent Start, that allows you to have the ads served with your videos start muted.
