Custom posts filtering with taxonomy terms
Only when you get to work on a really huge WordPress website with hundred thousands of posts, post tags and other elements, you will realize that many operations you think as common are going to get very, very slow even on very powerful servers. What to do than?
WordPress Benchmark: 3.0 vs 2.9.2, Part 2

After the first part of the benchmark of WordPress 3.0 versus 2.9.2, here is the second part focusing on the admin section of the WordPress and the execution on the client side. Part 3 is coming in a few days and it will be dedicated to testing on the blog side of the WordPress.
WordPress Benchmark: 3.0 vs 2.9.2, Part 1

WordPress 3.0 has been released few days ago, and judging from the search queries that brought visitors to this website, the transition has not been without problems. So, here is the first part of WordPress 3.0 benchmark comparing this version to previous 2.9.2.










WordPress Benchmark: 3.0 vs 2.9.2, Part 3
Third benchmark is used to measure the performance on the actual website or blog side visible to all visitors. Since WP 3.0 has a new theme, test was expanded here to include both Kubrick and Twenty Ten themes under WP 3.0, and only Kubrick under WP 2.9.2.