• REST API Performance with Jonny Harris

  • Feb 16 2023
  • Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
  • Podcast

REST API Performance with Jonny Harris

  • Summary

  • Jonny Harris is a London-based WordPress developer specializing in large-scale WordPress projects and runs the Spacedmonkey consultancy. Jonny has been developing websites for over 10 years. He is most known for his open-source work in WordPress core, where he’s worked on things like Gutenberg, multisite, and the REST API. His list of former clients and employers includes names like Time Inc. UK, Google, Unsplash, and Skyscanner. Over the last year or so, Jonny has worked with the performance team in WordPress core to make WordPress faster and more performant, so we’re here to pick his brain about the WordPress backend.

    During this podcast, we touch on these topics:

    • Jonny's innovative client work with organizations like Google, Skyscanner, and Unsplash
    • Using WordPress with a low-footprint database layer like SQLite
    • Scaling WordPress multisite databases with tools like LudicrousDB
    • Blocks, Gutenberg, headless WordPress, and the wp-rest-blocks plugin
    • Recent performance improvements to the REST API

    Jonny's GitHub
    https://github.com/spacedmonkey
    Jonny's Website
    https://www.spacedmonkey.com/
    Jonny's Twitter
    https://twitter.com/thespacedmonkey

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