One of the most fun (and least practical, if you care about not wasting time) ways to use CSS is to create shapes and colors out of regular HTML elements to make them look like real things — like food, objects, or animals. Today we’re going to take a look at some of...
Using one image for every possible viewpoint variation of a design (desktop, laptop, tablet, mobile, and all the non-standard browser window sizes in between) isn’t exactly ideal in terms of design and maintaining the image’s resolution. With the Responsive...
Looking for some new ways to optimize your code and increase the speediness of your site? Here are some simple ways to streamline your site that you may have overlooked. 1. Minimize HTTP Requests HTTP requests are a big reason why a site’s load time can be so slow....
If you’re a web developer, chances are you prefer to develop and work on Google Chrome over any other browser. The reason for this is probably because not only is Google’s Developer Tools dashboard and console an invaluable tool to help with development, but also...
Nginx is a great web server. I am using it on other blogs I owned online. It’s probably the second most popular web servers in used today.. and growing rapidly. Some will argue that Nginx is more resource-friendly than Apache2 and can be used as a reverse-proxy...
I recently had to install Let’s Encrypt certificates on one of my websites hosted on a Ubuntu server running Apache2 web server. The process was painless and easy.. and this brief tutorial is going to show you what steps I took and what to look out for when installing...
