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
List of Free Directories for Your Personal Website/Blog 2018
Links to your website from other sites are important in optimisating your site for search engine visibility. Here is a list of free directories where you can get links back … Read More
How to Clear Error & Access Logs on Ubuntu 16.04 Apache Server
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
Some Programming Best Practices for Productivity
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
The Great Firewall of China – SSL Certificates
Free Website Optimisation Tools
Here is a list of some free useful Google website optimisation/analysis tools:
- Google Analytics
- Webmaster Tools
- Mobile Friendly Test
- AMP (Accelerated Mobile Page) Test
- Page Speed Insights
- Structured Data Testing
How to Set Time Zone on Ubuntu 16.04 Apache Server
Here we’ll cover how to set the default time zone on your Ubuntu 16.04 Apache Server.
First, open your php.ini file (found within the /etc/ directory) in a plain text … Read More
How to Install a Free LetsEncrypt SSL Certificate on Ubuntu 16.04 Apache Server
Here are the terminal commands to set up a free LetsEncrypt SSL certificate on Ubuntu 16.04 Apache server.
First run these commands in terminal:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install … Read More
How to Install a brought SSL Certificate on Ubuntu 16.04 Apache Server
Here are the terminal commands and steps to install a brought SSL Certificate on Ubuntu 16.04 Apache server (not LetsEncrypt).
sudo mkdir /etc/apache2/ssl
sudo mkdir /etc/apache2/ssl/private
sudo chmod 755 /etc/apache2/ssl… Read More
How To Find .edu and .gov Backlinks Using Google Search Operators
Quality backlinks can be great for Search-Engine-Optimisation (SEO). Backlinks from .gov and .edu websites can carry high authority. Here’s how to find .gov and .edu websites where you may be … Read More