spdy and wordpress

This post is part of series designed to help developers who are just starting out understand some basics and how they relate to WordPress.   This fifth post is about SPDY which we offer on our Business, Professional, Ultimate, VPS, and Enterprise plans..   SPDY was developed by Google for transporting web content and is open networking protocol.   The protocol deals with HTTP traffic to speed up web page load times and to improve overall security.   To improve speed, it utilizes compression, multiplexing, and prioritization.   Firefox or Internet Explorer then you will have SPDY 3.1 support out of the box.   Have no fear, then they'll get served the content just fine using HTTP S as they would have before...   SPDY is wrapper and does not require any changes to your code or application.   Finally, here's video of Google's original talk about SPDY if you want to geek out.                security ssl support wordpress...   I work on the interwebs and am CEO and co-founder of Pagely the Managed WordPress Hosting company.   Read more