by Richard W | Dec 2, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Security, Web, Windows
Few days ago we wrote a blog post about using OpenDNS’ DNS infrastructure in Ubuntu to protect your computers from threats. This post is also going to show you how to do the same in Windows, including Windows 8. You see, the Internet is like jungle. There are folks...
by Richard W | Nov 28, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Web, Wordpress
WordPress requires a database to operate. Databases are used to store posts, pages, links, users info, comments and other important data to allow WordPress to function. It’s crucial that the database hosting WordPress content run smoothly as possible. If you’ve been...
by Richard W | Nov 23, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Web, Wordpress
This is part 3 of 3 of this series and if you’ve been following, it describes how we improved our blog performance by installing Nginx and applying other technologies. You can read Part One of this series here if you haven’t already seen it. Part One describes...
by Richard W | Nov 22, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Web, Wordpress
Here’s something you probably already know. In IT, most software developers use different environments during development. In most cases, a piece of software starts with a simple idea from one person or group of people. Before that piece software is released, it would...
by Richard W | Nov 20, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Web
If you manage your own CMS blog or website with full server access, then you probably know a thing or two about MySQL database servers. You may have also heard of MariaDB, if not don’t worry, it’s just like MySQL Server at least at this point in time. So, why I am...
by Richard W | Nov 14, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Web
In my previous blog post, I mentioned that I switched to Nginx web service from Apache to speed things up a bit. For some unknown reasons, I couldn’t get Apache for handle traffic to this blog without crashing daily. So I switched to Nginx web server and signed up for...
