- Gokila Manickam

Gokila Manickam

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UX researcher and product designer with HCI expertise.

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AWS Global Infrastructure Explained (Regions, AZs, Edge Locations)

Understand the backbone of the cloud. A simple guide to AWS Regions, Availability Zones, Edge Locations, and new concepts like Wavelength.

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EC2 vs Lambda vs ECS: When to Use What?

Confused about AWS compute services? We break down the differences between EC2, Lambda, and ECS to help you choose the right infrastructure for your application.

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Building a Site Using Only Gutenberg (No Page Builders)

Forget Elementor. Forget Divi. The native WordPress block editor (Gutenberg) is now powerful enough to build entire websites. Here is why you should switch.

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How to Prevent SQL Injection in WordPress

SQL Injection is the #1 way hackers breach WordPress databases. Learn how to sanitize inputs and use prepared statements to lock them out.

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CSS Mistakes That Kill Page Speed

CSS might seem harmless, but poor practices can crush your site performance. Learn the 5 most common CSS mistakes slowing you down and how to fix them.

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The Dark Side of Too Many Plugins

Plugin addiction is the #1 killer of WordPress performance and security. Learn why "there's a plugin for that" is dangerous advice.

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Server-Level vs Plugin-Level Caching: Which is Better?

Every WordPress site needs caching, but not all caches are created equal. Discover why server-level caching beats plugin-level caching for speed and scalability.

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How to Build SEO-Friendly Landing Pages

A pretty landing page is useless if no one finds it. Learn the structural secrets to building landing pages that rank high on Google and convert visitors.

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How to Structure HTML for Better SEO

HTML5 introduced semantic tags that changed SEO forever. Learn how to use

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