It’s possible installing themes or plugins can cause compatibility issues between your WordPress, theme, and/or plugins.
I’d recommend checking the theme/plugin is compatible with your version of WordPress, that all … Read More
Category: Development
Here you can find blog posts from Andy Corby (Digital Marketing and Development Professional) relating to Web Development.
Including posts on: Installing LetsEncrypt SSL Certificates, Installing brought SSL Certificates, Setting server time zone on Ubuntu 16.04 Apache server, SSL Certificates within the Great Firewall of China, How to configure a new Ubuntu 16.04 Apache server, Using RedirectMatch in your htaccess file, clearing error and access logs on your Ubuntu 16.04 server, and some best practices around coding and programming for internet applications and websites.
If you’ve installed and activated a plugin that has resulted in you being unable to access your website and the WordPress admin area then you’re probably looking for how to … Read More
So you’ve just installed and set up a new WordPress installation on your Ubuntu 16.04 server, you’ve gone to upload your first file or download a theme or plugin in … Read More
Here are a set of commands to set up a fresh Ubuntu 16.04 Apache server with the option to install WordPress and the headless browsers PhantomJS and CasperJS. You’ll need … Read More
Here is a quick overview of how to redirect URLs in your htaccess file using RedirectMatch (regex).
Firstly, here’s an example of a RedirectMatch redirect:
RedirectMatch 301 ^/services/?$ https://www.yezzoo.com/
Now … Read More
Google doesn’t openly allow crawling of it’s search results but if you’re looking to extract data from Google’s search results in your development project then Google Custom Search may be … Read More
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What is FTP?
Define: FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol and is a method of transferring files.
Use: A common use of FTP is to upload/download website files to a server (a website … Read More
Here is an example of the terminal commands to clear error logs and access logs. Remember to update the file paths to the location of your error/access log/s.
sudo bash … Read More
Here are some of my thoughts on programming best practices to improve productivity.
YAGNI: “You Ain’t Gonna Need It”. Don’t write code that you think you might need in the … Read More
